I am living proof that the American dream still exists. It is still alive and well. There is only one trick, you have to be willing to roll up your sleeves and work very, very hard.
Americans are falling out of the middle class, not into it. And they deserve relief. I absolute support extending the Bush tax cuts for those who work the hardest and invest the most in our economy - the real drivers of American growth, the middle cl...
What I care about is whether or not a leader will work with America's working people, whether or not a leader cares about responsibility and honest work and whether or not a leader will fight to keep the American Dream alive.
Painters, especially American painters since the Second World War, have been much more troubled, beset by formal perplexity, than American writers. They've been a laboratory for everybody.
And, of course, in the Philippines there were so many thousands of Americans that were captured by the Japanese and held and who were rescued by Filipino Americans, or Filipinos I should say, and by U.S. troops near the close of the war.
Americans play to win at all times. I wouldn't give a hoot and hell for a man who lost and laughed. That's why Americans have never lost nor ever lose a war.
The main American naval forces were shifted to the Pacific region and an American admiral made a strong declaration to the effect that if war were to break out between Japan and the United States, the Japanese navy could be sunk in a matter of weeks.
The 'Cold War' impinged on the daily lives of Americans. The wars after 11 September 2001 have been fought without the general American population having to make any sacrifices. It goes on, and so do we.
If one has failed to develop curiosity and interest in the early years, it is a good idea to acquire them now, before it is too late to improve the quality of life. To do so is fairly easy in principle, but more difficult in practice. Yet it is sure ...
If you ask a Negro where he's been, he'll tell you where he's going.
Don't judge a man until you have walked two moons in his moccasins.
But the sky is interesting, it changes all the time.
I couldn't go now to a brand that had a niche attitude like... gothic. I couldn't do that. Well, I could do it, but I wouldn't find it interesting, challenging.
I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.
Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age.
During the '70s I was interested in words and meaning as a way of making art.
There is no time for fear. It's much too interesting.
The whole debate on what food is best for us is complex, ongoing and often controlled by vested interests.
We aren't, as human beings, very good at acting in our best interest.
I think filmmakers are always interested in getting the best actor that they can find, the person who's the most right for it.
I've always been schizophrenic; I've never been interested in limiting myself.
