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I love contemporary North American fiction and short fiction. My favorite writer is Jonathan Franzen, and my favorite writers of short fiction are George Saunders and Alice Munro.

Quotes by Emily Perkins

I'm never going to be a modern gal. I love colonial. I love early American. I love a big rectangular piece of brown furniture on a hardwood floor.

Quotes by Emily Procter

You imagine that, going into such a huge American series, you will come up against a lot of egos, but it was the complete opposite on '24,' a dream team.

Quotes by Emily Berrington

My wedding dress was featured by 'Vogue' and 'American Town and Country,' and from there, people started to come to us because they had seen that dress.

Quotes by Emilia Wickstead

In 2004, President Bush gave Prime Minister Sharon certain guarantees about American policy, but the Obama administration treated those as a kind of private letter having no binding policy impact.

Quotes by Elliott Abrams

Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential.

Quotes by Ellsworth Huntington

The American public has a right to know what's going on.

Quotes by Elmer Davis

Hurricane Katrina, coupled with Hurricane Rita, which came promptly on Katrina's heels, claimed more than 1,200 American lives. Together, they caused more than $200 billion in damage.

Quotes by Ellen Tauscher

The American public believes the Founding Fathers were close to infallible and that, while our political system has its faults, it functions far better than other democracies. But is it true?

Quotes by Elizabeth Flock

American presidents always avoid shaking hands with brutal dictators, except when it's advantageous to do so.

Quotes by Elizabeth A. Sherman

As maize became important for human food worldwide, modern agricultural research on maize breeding continued the corn breeding begun thousands of years ago in the Central American highlands.

Quotes by Elizabeth Blackburn

Since Ronald Reagan we have had this assumption in the United States that the Republicans are the party of the military, the Republicans are the party of patriotism, the Republicans are the party of American values.

Quotes by Elissa Slotkin

Our American experiment deserves an advocate, and the American people respond best to inspiration, not fear-mongering.

Quotes by Elissa Slotkin

American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily divorced.

Quotes by Elinor Glyn

I have no spy stories to tell, because I saw no spies. Nor did I understand, at that time, any opposition between American and Russian national interest.

Quotes by Elia Kazan

For years after I resigned, I was still faithful to their way of thinking. But not in the American Communists.

Quotes by Elia Kazan

I guess the biggest surprise I got going to Iran was that the Iranians really liked me as an American.

Quotes by Elaine Sciolino

I am proud to be an American, proud to represent 600,000 Americans, and proud to be in the only party pledged to make the District of Columbia the 51st state.

Quotes by Eleanor Holmes Norton

I studied in American school, so yes, I grew up speaking English and Spanish. Obviously, Spanish is my first language.

Quotes by Eiza Gonzalez

I'm the first secretary of labor in the 21st century, and the competitiveness of the American work force and the modernization of decades-old regulations have been among our top priorities.

Quotes by Elaine Chao

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a witty quote about American journalists working abroad?
Yes, one quote takes a sharp, comedic jab at this: "Paris is a Roach Motel for top American journalists: They check in, having won the plum foreign posting, but never leave."
Is there a quote about American democracy and holding leaders accountable?
Yes, one quote frames it as a civic duty: "The American public should simply accept no distractions. In our democracy, it is our duty to hold our elected leaders accountable. We do it at the ballot box." For more on this theme, see our Government quotes.
Is there a quote about American ballet companies?
Yes, one quote mentions dreaming of dancing for elite companies: "My two dream companies had been New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theater." It's a personal reflection on early career ambitions rather than a broad statement about the art form.
Is there a quote calling something an American classic?
Yes, one quote says: "'The Wire' really is an American classic, and I think that's something to be very proud of." If you're drawn to this kind of cultural pride, our America quotes cover similar ground.
Where can I find more quotes about American history or the American people?
You can explore our American People quotes for more on everyday Americans, or our History quotes for a broader historical lens.

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