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The musical theater is a glorious and distinctly American innovation in the history of theater.

Quotes by Diane Paulus

The greatest obstacle to those who hope to reform American education is complacency.

Quotes by Diane Ravitch

American education has been littered with failed fads and foolish ideas for the past century.

Quotes by Diane Ravitch

American Idol, I love. I think it's a passing fancy but not passing so soon.

Quotes by Diane Sawyer

I've been watching 'American Idol' since its debut season in 2002. Back then, America hadn't yet evolved into a gladiatorial cybernation of bloggers, tweeters, and self-ordained voice coaches.

Quotes by Diablo Cody

How can we salute - encourage the American spirit? That means many different things to many different people.

Quotes by Desiree Rogers

People read inevitability as entitlement, and the American people want their candidates to sweat for the job. They want them to actually make a case for the job.

Quotes by Deval Patrick

I write on sacred stories, symbols and rituals of all cultures - European, American and Chinese - but my audiences, typically, like me to focus on India.

Quotes by Devdutt Pattanaik

I think, at the heart of the idea of American democracy, there is something tender.

Quotes by Derek Walcott

Critics of American colleges typically attribute the failings of undergraduate education to a tendency on the part of professors to neglect their teaching to concentrate on research. In fact, the evidence does not support this thesis, except perhaps in major...

Quotes by Derek Bok

Most American elementary schools and high schools, and nearly all colleges and universities, teach everything that is significant from a liberal/Left perspective.

Quotes by Dennis Prager

The whole American experiment has been predicated on giving individuals as much control over their own lives as possible.

Quotes by Dennis Prager

Most people who call themselves conservatives can't explain the American value system.

Quotes by Dennis Prager

I formulated the theme behind 'The Grand Illusion' album after observing how American culture creates illusions through advertising and entertainment to convince us that our lives our lacking, in order to sell products.

Quotes by Dennis DeYoung

As far as carrying the American banner, you just do what's right for the kids.

Quotes by Dennis Farina

I did a lot of films in Europe, in Spain. I went to Australia and did 'Mad Dog Morgan'; I did 'Apocalypse Now' in the Philippines; I did Wim Wenders' film 'The American Friend' in Germany.

Quotes by Dennis Hopper

The average American's day planner has fewer holes in it than Ray Charles's dart board.

Quotes by Dennis Miller

The American education system couldn't be more badly directed or poorly funded if the Secretary of Education were Ed Wood.

Quotes by Dennis Miller

Southeast Asia is an area in which there is a form of Islam which is both devout and progressive, and therefore to be supported. It's an area in which I see a congruence of American interests and local interests: to...

Quotes by Dennis C. Blair

When I'm writing for Esquire, my conscious thought is, I'm not writing for American Scholar.

Quotes by Denis Johnson

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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