American Me Quotes
Collection of top 100 famous quotes about American Me
American Me Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational American Me quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
When the Killers first came out, a lot of people thought we were English, and it touched a chord in me, because my roots are very American.
— Brandon Flowers
I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.
— Floyd Mayweather Jr.
She gave me a false address, took off with my American Express, sunspot baby, sure had me way out guessed.
— Bob Seger
I didn't grow up in the typical happy American home, but music was always a safe and wonderful place for me to go.
— Chris Isaak
'American Idol' is the fast track to fame. I'm just lucky it worked out. I don't feel different. The way people react to me is different.
— Crystal Bowersox
Would it be such a terrible thing for us to fall in love?" he asked. ...
"Ask me again in the morning. — Donna Thurland
I'm not a woman! Let's make that very clear! Oh I don't know, maybe I am. I am an American woman. Or 65 percent of me is.
— Lars Von Trier
When a woman grabs my braids and says "How cute!" I crab her breast and say "How cute!" She never touches me again!
— Russell Means
New Jersey for me is so alive with history. It's old, dynamic, African-American, Latino.
— Junot Diaz
O my poor words, bear with me.
— Theodore Roethke
To me it's very obvious there are huge cultural differences between Americans and Canadians. But a lot of what we are is American.
— David Cronenberg
To be honest, it's easier for me to speak with an American accent.
— Radha Mitchell
In becoming an American, from Europe, what one has in common with that other immigrant is contempt for me-it's nothing else but color.
— Toni Morrison
I'm a typical American, half of me is dying to give myself away and the other half is continually rebelling.
— David Foster Wallace
No woman on this whole earth can please me and cook for me and socialise and talk to me like my American black woman.
— Muhammad Ali
Grant stood by me when I was crazy ...
— William Tecumseh Sherman
Let us banish fear. We have been in this mental state for three centuries. I am a radical. I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me.
— Carter G. Woodson
It seems like the best escape games come from Japan for some reason. It makes me proud.
— Denis Markell
I've raised daughters who are English, and I'm American, so they're culturally different to me, which is an unusual situation.
— Elizabeth McGovern
Star Anna is an American original. She sings from a place of beauty that takes me to a higher place.
— Mike McCready
I was horrible at everything I ever tried to do and people respect me. The American Dream has come true!!
— Karlheinz Stockhausen
I have only a bare working knowledge of the human brain but it's enough to make me proud to be an American.
— Don DeLillo
Mother Earth reintroduced me to my people.
— Anasazi Foundation
The blue collar milieu was something that I really understood and resonated with me and I thought was underrepresented in American cinema.
— Christian Bale
I guess the biggest surprise I got going to Iran was that the Iranians really liked me as an American.
— Elaine Sciolino
I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.
— Queen Latifah
It is not sex by itself that interests me, but its particular role in American consciousness, and in my own life.
— Jerzy Kosinski
It is no longer appropriate for me as an American to sit by and expect my government to get it done.
— LeVar Burton
I'm bicultural, and everyone sees me as a Latina, but in my head I see myself as both Latina and American.
— Genesis Rodriguez
I've played some gangster roles, but that's obviously not me. When you're an Italian-American New York actor, it's just an easy way to get cast.
— Michael Imperioli
The truth is that I've always been fascinated with wealth in America. To me, it's been about the American dream and the corruption of that dream.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
American comedies about Asians have never been funny to me. That always kind of pissed me off.
— Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
My wife was the first romantic partner who understood both American and native parts of me - not so much the positive stuff, but the damage.
— Sherman Alexie
General MacArthur told me, "You represent the American serviceman better than the American serviceman himself."
— John Wayne
The lunch in a normal American restaurant is very problematic for me. I don't like to have hot food for lunch.
— Larry David
The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth.
— Mary McLeod Bethune
It's very important to me to be an American poet, a Jewish poet, a poet who came of age in the 1960s.
— Edward Hirsch
I don't feel I was "born American," but my homeland was denied to me after the end of World War II and I craved something I could identify with.
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
There's no one in Israel who appreciates more than me the importance of American support for Israel.
— Benjamin Netanyahu
This is my love line ... It says an incredibly sexy, but totally infuriating redheaded woman with barge into my life and drive me insane.
— Denise Grover Swank
The American fans would love to see me fight anybody.
— Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Sci-fi doesn't show me much about alien's nature but shows a lot about North American nature.
— Robin Sacredfire
I am an American citizen, first class. I don't have a bade that makes me an official good guy like you, but Im work just as honest for a living.
— Lucky Luciano
So just to clarify, I always have my vagina with me. It's like my American Express card.
— Jenny Lawson
He lay beside me all those years while I turned and twisted myself to fit beside him...
— Elaine Kraf
I haven't seen American Sniper, but correct me if I'm wrong: An occupier mows down faceless Iraqis but the real victim is his anguished soul.
— Max Blumenthal
Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so.
— Ida B. Wells
Who's Britannica to tell me that the Panama Canal was built in 1914? If I want to say that it was built in 1941, that's my right as an American.
— Stephen Colbert
One of the things that's really, really present in 'Between the World and Me' is, I am in some ways outside of the African-American tradition.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
What do you imagine the American people would think of me if I wasted my time going to the ball game?
— Grover Cleveland
Once people said: Give me liberty or give me death. Now they say: Make me a slave, just pay me enough.
— Todd Garlington
The core of the American public, their hearts and their minds are in the right place. And that gives me hope.
— Lewis Black
I could be anything I wanted because I was an American. And I hope that that's really what's propelled me into public service.
— Marco Rubio
The American public really does have a death wish for me. They want me to die. I'm not going to die.
— Courtney Love
Let me remind you all that the first task of American foreign policy is to reduce threats to the United States.
— Michael Mandelbaum
Don't get me wrong - I'm a big fan of things American - but when American people do British stuff, it's so universally dreadful.
— Martin Freeman
I knew that there were several, among African-American leaders, who had been put out by me because of my failure or reluctance to endorse Sen. Kerry.
— Rodney Alexander
I live in Santa Barbara. My wife's American, and she lived in England for 11 years and then told me she'd had enough.
— Martin Gore
Because I'm an American, I know there's all sorts of international folks who would gladly kidnap and behead me.
— Sherman Alexie
Just because I like to suck cock doesn't make me any less American than Jesse Helms.
— Allen Ginsberg
I grew up in the Alps and France, and Barbie was my first exposure to the American woman. For me she was blonde, she was free and she was fun.
— Catherine Malandrino
Standing as I do, with my hand upon this staff, and under the folds of the American flag, I ask you to stand by me so long as I stand by it.
— Abraham Lincoln
The American heroes are wearing camo. That's not me.
— T. J. Oshie
Someone told me it was a round thing that gobbles up money. I thought that was Tip O'Neill.
— Ronald Reagan
I'm completely Americanized - I have an American accent, an American wife - but a residue of me is foreign.
— Dinesh D'Souza
If the American people don't love me, their descendants will.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Totally could oust a government in a small South American country. That made me laugh.
— Kristen Ashley
What is it with this American booty culture? It seems to me to be a form of obsession.
— Pippa Middleton
What switched me to films was the flood of American pictures into Paris after the Liberation.
— Francois Truffaut
The American mind, unlike the English, is not formed by books, but, as Carl Sandburg once said to me ... by newspapers and the Bible.
— Van Wyck Brooks
For me, the American promise isn't just an idea or a theory - it's my life story.
— Cristina Saralegui
The British audience was very important to me. I have always looked away from American to non-American audiences and so this was important.
— Robert Sheckley
You saved me, you should remember me.
— Louise Gluck