Great American Quotations

There are dozens of great American writers who write about the family.

As far as I'm concerned, blues and jazz are the great American contributions to music.

My style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties.

I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty.

Great American sport. Horseshoes is a very great game. I love it.

That business we started with 10 people has now grown into a great American success story.

Of course I planned to write the Great American Novel; that lasted about a week, at which point I decided I had nothing to say that could possibly qualify. So I wrote a romance instead.

Fischer, the great American chess champion, famously said, 'Chess is life.' I would say, 'Pi is life.'

Losing is the great American sin.

More great Americans were failures than they were successes. They mostly spent their lives in not having a buyer for what they had for sale.

It’s Fitzgerald’s thin-but-durable urge to affirm that finally makes Gatsby worthy of being our Great American Novel. Its soaring conclusion tells us that, even though Gatsby dies and the small and corrupt survive, his longing was nonetheless magnificent.

Apple is this great American company that could have only happened here.

We are going by you without fighting if you will let us, but we are going by you anyhow!

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