#eric

You stuff somebody into the American dream, and it becomes a prison. ↗

— Craig L. Thomas

#american dream #becomes #dream #into #prison

I think America is just so in love with conflict. ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

#conflict #i #i think #just #love

I believe in the American Dream because I have lived the American Dream. ↗

— Carl Paladino

#american dream #because #believe #dream #i

Personal identity seems like it's just such an American archetype, from Holly Golightly re-inventing herself in 'Breakfast At Tiffany's' to Jay Gatsby in 'The Great Gatsby.' It seems like the sort of archetypal American issue. If you're given the freedom to be anything, or be anyone, what do you do with it? ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

#anyone #anything #archetypal #breakfast #freedom

The world of American politics is more contentious than it has ever been in my lifetime. ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

#american politics #been #contentious #ever #lifetime

You don't have to be old in America to say of a world you lived in: That world is gone. ↗

— Peggy Noonan

#gone #lived #old #say #world

Too much emphasis is put on American roots music when people try and place me. You know, I grew up listening to punk. ↗

— Will Oldham

#emphasis #grew #i #know #listening

The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it's a constitution that's the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it's the most generous nation in the world. ↗

— Gary Oldman

#building #constitution #democracy #envy #fair

If Obama wanted to make radical changes to America's health long-term, all he has to do is treble the price of sugar and salt. ↗

— Jamie Oliver

#changes #health #long-term #make #obama

Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work. ↗

— Robert Orben

#america #day #every #every day #forbes