When I was old enough, I was 21 years of age, I decided to come to America. I did it illegally, so I jumped the border. I didn't speak any English.
It is instilled in thousands of American males from an early age that one of their requirements is to be able to both dish out and take a lot of pain. They are taught the rules of this road in gyms, rings, backyards and fields all over America.
I mean, Eighteen years old is the age of consent in Europe and you can go anywhere and do anything you like. In America, it is dumb. At eighteen you should be able to do anything that you like, except get married.
My own special relationship with America began at an early age. My father, a fellow journalist, named me after Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
When you think of what Americans accomplished, building these amazing cities and all the good it's done in the world, it's kind of disheartening to hear so much hatred of America, not just from abroad, but internally.
I find the English amazing how they got over 7/7. There were no multiple memorials with people sobbing as they would have been in America. There, they are constantly scaring people, but at the same time, people think nothing of going to see a therapi...
France, and the whole of Europe have a great culture and an amazing history. Most important thing though is that people there know how to live! In America they've forgotten all about it. I'm afraid that the American culture is a disaster.
Many are observing Ferguson and witnessing the anger, demonstrations, looting and vandalism and calling for quiet. But quiet isn't enough. The absence of noise isn't the presence of justice - and we must demand justice in Ferguson and the other 'Ferg...
Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz. I've seen people try to connect it to other countries, for instance to Africa, but it doesn't have a damn thing to do with Africa.
The dean of the American Film Institute has written that I'm one of the very few auteurs in America. I've had freedom for 40 years to create art that is totally personal and is what I believe in.
In America, where surface has always passed for substance, people always believe guys like Frank Dunning.
Freedom tastes like strawberries, vanilla, and blueberries. And it smells like my armpits. Huff it up, America.
What if every church in America had a ministry to stand against modern slavery?
Our morality system has become a mechanical device for protecting us against ourselves; it is the handiwork of terror.
The girl was cinnamon colored in the way of Native America after it had been raped by Europe.
Look, PETA! If God hadn't wanted us to eat animals, he wouldn't have made them so darn
All Dogs Go To Heaven? Sorry, kids. It's only the dogs who've accepted Christ.
Here's an easy way to figure out if you're in a cult: If you're wondering whether you're in a cult, the answer is yes.
If you're not changing, evolving with the times, there's a pretty good chance that you're stagnant, dying, already dead, or just a rock in someone's shoe.
America has a unique type of poverty that looks like wealth.
America is the world's top war-master; the most sophisticated killer-culture in history.
