Top 1200 American Idol Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

I'm thinking about American votes and American - all Americans, black or white have to be concerned about what's happening in the world.

American films are less American every day, because you have to please a world audience. There's less authenticity, so it's more accessible.

American films are terribly popular all over the world and American movie stars are terribly important. I don't know why.

The Jews integrated themselves into American life to the point that the argument that the Jews aren't American sounded so stupid, that people stopped thinking it.

'Indian policy' has now been brought down upon the American people, and the American people are the new Indians of the 21st Century.

Nothing that I've done has been conventional. I didn't go with a major label, I didn't sign up with the bigwig management that basically has everyone but doesn't have time for anyone. I didn't win 'Idol' - I was seventh. I don't do anything how everybody else does it.

I'm an American chef. I'm American. I live here. I love being here. But, of course, it is different. A black man's journey is different.

One of the more urp-making habits of media mavens is presuming to speak for the American people, as in 'The American people won't stand for this!'

The greatness of America is in the American people. And what we need to do is get the government the hell out of the way and let the American people win once again.

The pit bull is not a breed but a conglomeration of traits, and those traits are reshaping what we think of as the American dog, which is to say the American mutt.

Then the American flag was saluted. In general, in the United States people always salute the American flag.

Above all, I wanted to be appreciated as a prima ballerina who happened to be a Native American, never as someone who was an American Indian ballerina.

The prospect of being immortal doesn't excite me, but the prospect of being a materialistic idol for four years does appeal.

The American consumer, even today, the weight of the American consumer in the global economy is China plus India doubled. So, it's tough to replace that.

The American Way is so restlessly creative as to be essentially destructive; the American Way is to carry common sense itself almost to the point of madness.

Donald Trump has a grand direction. He doesn't have a grand strategy. He wants to re-establish American authority and power and to relaunch the American economy.

Me coming from a karate and kickboxing background, Anderson Silva was like my idol, and so was Machida, especially with his karate background.

Of course, it's an honor to be speaking on behalf of the U.S. government, but my boss is really the American people and there are different entities who are kind of serving the American people.

I feel sometimes an American artist must feel, like a baseball player or something - a member of a team writing American history.

Because in Australia we're so inundated with American culture, television, this that and the other, everyone in Australia can do an American accent. It's just second nature.

From a German point of view, German-American and European-American relations are a pillar of our foreign policy.

We'd play the American bases and found all these wonderful records by Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Fats Domino, Sam Cooke. Without American music, there would not have been a British Invasion.

I’ve come to the point of view that for European-American society and culture to persist requires a European-American majority, and a clear one at that.

I'm an average American. As I joke, I'm the average Mexican American Jewish Italian mayor of the most diverse city in the world.

The reason the all-American boy prefers beauty over brains is that the all-American boy can see better than he can think.

When I conducted a beer-rating session last year, I wrote that most American beers taste as if they were brewed through a horse. That offended many people in the American beer industry, as well as patriots who thought I was being subversive in praising foreign beers. I have just read a little-known study of American beers. So I must apologize to the horse. At least with a horse, we'd know what we're getting.

The British audience was very important to me. I have always looked away from American to non-American audiences and so this was important.

Obviously, we shouldn't be having any American officeholder or any American candidate looking for foreign nations to come in and be involved in U.S. elections.

When I started acting... the community was largely Chinese-American or Japanese-American, so even then I felt like a minority in the minority.

I've not only pursued the American dream, I've achieved it. I suppose we could say the last few years, I've also achieved the American nightmare.

The dangerous American fascist is the man who wants to do in the United States in an American way what Hitler did in Germany in a Prussian way.

I don't want to come and conquer American films or the American market. I just want to do movies that I care about, stories that I like.

The American people, when had the chance, three times now have said "no" to Hillary Clinton. The Democrats did it in 2008. The Jill Stein recount this year and the American people in 2016. Three times in eight years the American people have looked at Hillary Clinton and said "no."

I'm actually half Brit and half American. I have a British father and an American mother, but as far as I'm aware, no Middle Eastern blood.

I usually say Latina, Mexican-American or American Mexican, and in certain contexts, Chicana, depending on whether my audience understands the term or not.

I think we need an American jobs agenda for the climate challenge which means American renewable grid, more renewable energy.

General MacArthur told me, "You represent the American serviceman better than the American serviceman himself."

Every time the Russians throw an American in jail, the Committee throws an American in jail to get even.

The American president isn't just the American president. He's going to be the leader of the whole Western world, you know? You got a pretty big responsibility.

Our primary threat today is ISIS. And because Hillary Clinton failed to renegotiate a status of forces agreement that would have allowed some American combat troops to remain in Iraq and secure the hard fought gains the American soldier had won by 2009, ISIS was able to be literally conjured up out of the desert, and it's overrun vast areas that the American soldier had won in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

The American writer has his hands full, trying to understand and then describe and then make credible much of American reality.

Because I'm English, I try not to make any purely American references, because I want to limit how much I'm pretending to be American.

We should be bolstering American energy independence and American jobs - not making ourselves vulnerable by lining the pockets of foreign energy suppliers.

Do proper homage to thine idol's eyes; But no too humbly, or she will despise Thee and thy suit, though told in moving tropes: Disguise even tenderness if thou art wise.

One of the great dilemmas for America will be that American companies will do very well while American workers might not.

I think the industry finally gets it. They've lost the connection with the American public, and they've got to rebuild the trust with the American public.

If anybody was Mr. Jazz it was Louis Armstrong. He was the epitome of jazz and always will be. He is what I call an American standard, an American original.

The fact that somebody that looks as unfortunate as I do sometimes would be an American taste god by the Bible of American taste, you know, I didn't see that coming!

Great American union rules with a fist, a smile, and a gun. Great American napalm lights up the sky like the sun.

The American way is the way most law-abiding Americans live - in debt. Does this make a balanced budget un-American?

I think the African American community, the Latino community, the Native American communities have borne an unfair burden in the last century, and continue to.

I used to play the piano when I was younger, and I loved Alicia Keys. I wanted to be Alicia Keys; she was such an idol to me.

In an American context, let's say gay rights or marriage policy - that's a progressive thing. I understand that in an American context.

Together, we will have one great American future. Our potential is unlimited. We will be one people, under one God, saluting one American flag.

And children, if your parents haven't been teaching you what it means to be an American, let 'em know and nail 'em on it. That would be a very American thing to do.

It's an honour and a privilege to meet people who look at you as their idol , they actually lose weight and gain muscle because of you. I can only tell them thank you for letting me be that person for them.

Man Made 'God' in his own image. The eternal, the infinate, the unnameable was reduced to a mental idol that you had to believe in and worship as 'my god' or 'our god'.

Looking for a job, I was working with the Salvadoran American Foundation, a humanitarian aid group, and from there, I got an offer from the Cuban-American National Foundation.

The American people don't want Obamacare. It has been forced on the American people, despite the fact that Democrats no longer control the House.

My Native American heritage was not embraced by our family, and we grew up African-American, so I didn't have a lot of access or history to that line of my family.