KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Quotes for topic: American


Share this page on

Showing 261-270 of 3470 quotes in the topic American

Nationality is a very curious thing. The blood is Scots and the temperament is Scots, but I am, in fact, 100% American.

~Alexander Mackendrick

Topics: Am American Blood Curious Fact In Fact Nationality Temperament Thing Very I Am

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it's also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs.

~Alexander Payne

Topics: Also Always American Being Comedy Cultural Encouraged Get Go Laughs Making Tired

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Hollywood films have become a cesspool of formula and it's up to us to try to change it... I feel like a preacher! But it's really true. I feel personally responsible for the future of American cinema. Me personally.

~Alexander Payne

Topics: American Become Cesspool Change Cinema Feel Films Formula Future Hollywood Like Me Personally Preacher Really Responsible True Try Up Us I Feel I Feel Like

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


The most heinous shift in American films is that they reinforce good things like 'couples' and 'relationships.'

~Alexander Payne

Topics: American Couples Films Good Good Things Like Most Reinforce Relationships Shift Things

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I guess maybe I try to make movies that are closer to real life than are many Hollywood movies. But I still try to stay within a commercial narrative, a contemporary American vernacular.

~Alexander Payne

Topics: American Closer Commercial Contemporary Guess Hollywood Hollywood Movies Life Make Many Maybe Movies Narrative Real Real Life Stay Still Than Try Vernacular Within

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I don't want all of American cinema to be big cartoons that are just made to be digested by the entire world.

~Alexander Payne

Topics: American Big Cartoons Cinema Entire Entire World Just Made Want World

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Americans are very patriotic and they want someone to support. In order to entice more fans, and to allow F1 to compete with Nascar and IndyCar, there needs to be an American driver.

~Alexander Rossi

Topics: Allow American Compete Driver Fans More Nascar Needs Order Patriotic Someone Support Very Want F1

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


American people are very patriotic, but there is no driver to get behind and support. I don't see why Formula One cannot be something America is a part of. I wouldn't say it's too European at all.

~Alexander Rossi

Topics: America American American People Behind Cannot Driver European Formula Formula One Get Part Patriotic People Say See Something Support Too Very Why

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


My goal is to be a racer, and I want to be someone who inspires Americans to watch Formula One.

~Alexander Rossi

Topics: American Formula Formula One Goal Inspires Racer Someone Want Watch Who

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Caterham realises corporate America and the American consumer market... is the largest consumer market in the world and it is something that needs to be part of Formula One.

~Alexander Rossi

Topics: America American Consumer Corporate Corporate America Formula Formula One Largest Market Needs Part Something World

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Popular Authors

Wayne Dyer Milton Friedman Mitch Hedberg Samuel Johnson Robert E. Lee Meek Mill Henry David Thoreau Joseph B. Wirthlin

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1770 - George Canning

1794 - Edward Everett

1825 - Ferdinand Lassalle

1862 - Charles Evans Hughes

1893 - Dean Acheson

1899 - Percy Julian

1908 - Leo Rosten

1913 - Oleg Cassini

1914 - Norman Mclaren

1919 - Hugh Carey

Birthdays on April 11th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Business Christmas Family Graduation Home Mother's Day Parenting Power