North America Quotes
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the continent with the highest proportion of its dryland areas classified as severe or moderately desertified is North America, at 74 percent.
— Judith D. Schwartz
I've never seen a worse situation than that of young writers in the United States. The publishing business in North America is so commercialized.
— Manuel Puig
[I]n communism, you'd threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism, obedience is obtained through bribes.
— Adam Johnson
Fun fact: The United Nations building in New York City is the only place in all of North America where smoking is still permitted indoors.
— Douglas Coupland
The next thing to remember that Pittsburghers are among the worst drivers in North America
— Maryann Huk
In North America and Western Europe, ten percent of the population of the world consumes fifty percent of its energy.
— Yehuda Levi
I'm beginning to think we're attending the most cray-cray high school in North America.
— Jennifer L. Armentrout
Over-taxation cost England her colonies of North America.
— Edmund Burke
My focus is that firearms are handled safely and that we can continue to enjoy them here in North America.
— Steve Kanaly
Laistrygonians. Cannibals. Northern Giants. Sasquatch legend. Yep, yep. They are not birds. Not birds of North America.
— Rick Riordan
The biggest disease in North America is busyness.
— Thomas Merton
It is the Morocco of America, the New Orleans of the north.
— Michael Cunningham
Britain is relatively compact and much closer to the borders of the U.S.S.R. than anywhere in North America.
— Charles Stross
I don't think there is another person in America that wants to tell this story as much as I do.
— Oliver North
The areas off the greens are masterpieces. I don't think there's anything like it in North America.
— Ben Crenshaw
I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, ever violated an order - not one.
— Oliver North
Mass transportation is doomed to failure in North America because a person's car is the only place where he can be alone and think.
— Marshall McLuhan
America, North and South, is a choice land, a land reserved for God's own purposes.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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— Noel Gerson
I live in a 'sky island,' a unique mountain valley environment where half the animal species of North America can be found.
— Nancy Farmer
We have a big opportunity in China. We think the number of stores here can rival the number in North America.
— Howard Schultz
We're seeing a decline in religion in North America but, I hope, a rise in individual spirituality. Whatever that means to people.
— Lori Lansens
The direction is going the right way for respect for aboriginal people in North America, and all we can do is stand up and say, 'Please do it faster.'
— Robbie Robertson
When you live in Vancouver, you realize most of the population is in eastern North America.
— Jim Pattison
The call of the yellow-billed cuckoo of North America is often mistaken for a bloodhound drinking a bowl of milk. He goes coulp coulp coulp.
— Will Cuppy
In America there must be only citizens, not divided by grade, first and second, but citizens, east, west, north, and south.
— John F. Kennedy
Materialism has never been so ominous as now in North America, as management takes over.
— Arthur Erickson
North America was ready for something other than a vanilla cooking show and we were providing the double dark chocolate fudge.
— Nadia Giosia
Expert victimologists estimate that 91.2 percent of people in North America and Europe now qualify as victims, at least in their own minds.
— John Leo
North America makes a ton of movies and there's a ton of movies that are exceptional.
— Joel Edgerton
White men in North America are the beneficiaries of the single biggest affirmative action program in world history. It's called world history.
— Michael Kimmel
I have 52 first cousins. My mom and dad were the only two to move to North America, so I've got deep family there, but I'm a California kid.
— Donal Logue
In North America, more than half of all children travel to school by bus. We need a similar programme in London.
— Zac Goldsmith
First, by 2020, North America will be energy independent by taking full advantage of our oil and coal and gas and nuclear and renewables.
— Mitt Romney
We should reconsider greater integration of North America to achieve a region that is more competitive and capable of creating more jobs.
— Enrique Pena Nieto
I own almost 100 hotels in North America. Some of them are only in management, but some of them we have some small stakes in them.
— Al-Waleed Bin Talal
Only in North America is it regarded as a major achievement to speak one language moderately well.
— Richard Pound
I'm still heard on 1,500 radio stations across North America every day, about 220 million people a day in 150 countries.
— James Dobson
If my life be spared, nothing shall stop me short of visiting every nation of Indians on the Continent of North America.
— George Catlin
Most people don't know how underpaid and often ill-equipped urban fire departments are across North America.
— Denis Leary
North America can easily fragment quickly as did the Eastern Bloc in 1989.
— Douglas Coupland
In America the most widespread type of forest is the evergreen coniferous woodland of the north.
— Ellsworth Huntington
We're all already aware of boobies; it is the general state of most people in North America! THANKS, MEDIA AND THE MALE GAZE
— Ryan North
He tells the hiustory of Panem, the country that rose up out of the ashes of a place that was once North America.
— Suzanne Collins
I can recognize the calls of practically every bird in North America. There are some in Africa I don't know, though.
— Roger Tory Peterson
When businesses think of locating in North America, I want to make sure that they think first about Florida.
— Rick Scott
I was born in Sarnia, Ontario; a small town, it's where oil was pretty much discovered in North America.
— Chris Hadfield
If you can find a PS3 anywhere in North America that's been on shelves for more than five minutes, I'll give you 1200 bucks for it.
— Jack Tretton
Literacy in North America has historically been focused on reading, not writing; consumption, not production.
— Clive Thompson
Between a half and two-thirds of all Europeans who migrated to North America between 1650 and 1780 did so under contracts of indentured servitude;
— Niall Ferguson
Nowhere has specialization penetrated so deeply into the building professions as North America.
— Arthur Erickson
Her name is Ago, and she belonged to the last culture to evolve in North America.
— N. Scott Momaday
The first transatlantic line that enabled ordinary citizens to call between North America and Europe was laid only in 1956.
— Steven Johnson
Over the last few years, the Islamic world has produced more female presidents and prime ministers than both Europe and North America combined.
— Reza Aslan
In spite of all this noise, customers are still definitely buying in North America, and they're really, really buying internationally.
— Jim Balsillie
Ina May Gaskin is the most important person in maternity care in North America, bar none.
— Marsden Wagner
The native music of North America, the original-roots music of this country, is also the underworld music of this country.
— Robbie Robertson
My scientific career has developed on three continents: Asia, Europe and North America.
— Susumu Tonegawa
America in its entirety is segregationist and is racist. It's more camouflaged in the north, but it's the same thing.
— Malcolm X
With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption.
— Arthur Erickson
I like driving. I'm a real sucker for driving across North America - I never get sick of it, ever.
— Neko Case
When you get to be my age, you begin to count how many Mays you have left - the best time of year for flowers and birds in North America.
— Robert Bateman
America is thataway, Mr. Lincoln," laughed Davis, pointing north. "You're in Mississippi now.
— Seth Grahame-Smith
A lot of people don't know this, but Toronto is probably the most multicultural city in North America.
— Stephen Amell
For many years, I have sought and studied Agarikon, an unusual mushroom native to the old growth conifer forests of North America and Europe.
— Paul Stamets
If you think about the history of mobile handsets, in many respects there was a time when Asia and then Europe all led North America.
— Stephen Elop
Without a doubt, it [Canada] is the land God gave to Cain.
— Mordecai Richler
I own a Ferrari race team, and we race all over North America.
— Robert Herjavec
I decided to write the book I wanted to read
— David A. Lottes