Quotes of: American-league Keyword

Everybody's always doing the same old things--- you know, doing unto others before they can do unto you.

American Pie

He just knew we would find luck, but believing something don't make it true.

American Pie

Work and pray, live on hay, You'll get pie in the sky when you die. -Joe Hill, The Preacher and the Slave

American Pie

If everybody spent enough time worrying about their own goddamn selves, no one would have to worry about anyone else.

American Skin

My God - it's a green child!" said the American. "What is this place - the House of Usher?

I Capture the Castle

Crippled and crazy, we hobble toward the finish line, pen in hand.

The Sorrows of an American

Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.

Screening History

The greatest Americans have not been born yet they are waiting patiently for the past to die.

, said the shotgun to the head.

I know what it’s like to be different. I’m a Native American in a white world.

A Special Kind of Love

That speech (Daniel Webster's) “raised the idea of Union above contract or expediency and enshrined it in the American heart.

Master of the Senate

...that in spite of living in a mansion an American is not above wearing a pair of secondhand pants, bought for fifty cents.

The Namesake

I would remind my countrymen that they are to be men first, and Americans only at a late and convenient hour.

Slavery in Massachusetts

Sadly, American teenagers are to a weightless vacuum as seat cushions are to polyurethane foam -

Special Topics in Calamity Physics

Nosferatu is the daddy of modern American sex.

The Posthuman Dada Guide: Tzara & Lenin Play Chess

I never knew a man who had better motives for all the trouble he caused.

The Quiet American

Suffering is not increased by numbers. One body can contain all the suffering the world can feel.

The Quiet American

...but I preferred reading the American landscape as we went along. Every bump, rise, and stretch in it mystified my longing.

On the Road

More Americans died in WWII than in any other world war, with the possible exception of WWI.

This Book Has No Title

GRAPESHOT, n. An argument which the future is preparing in answer to the demands of American Socialism.

The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

What's more, he was going to have a full American breakfast with bacon and eggs, none of this continental bullshit.

Who's Irish?: Stories

Americans talked about voters the same way Russians talked about Stalin. They had to be obeyed.

Winter of the World