Quotes About The American War Of Independence

#1. The American War of Independence is the expulsion of the intrusive elements, alien to the American essence. If American reality is the reinvention of itself, whatever is found in any way irreducible or unassimilable is not American.

Octavio Paz

#2. [On Ian Fleming:] The trouble with Ian is that he gets off with women because he can't get on with them.

Rosamond Lehmann

#3. This tale grew in the telling, until it became a history of the Great War of the Ring and included many glimpses of the yet more ancient history that preceded it.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#4. I just need your star for a day.

Nick Drake

#5. It is a protest against the way the world has worked. (explanation of Bolshevism)

Woodrow Wilson

#6. There are definitely some stories worth telling and I think there's something to be said for telling your story.

Susanna Hoffs

#7. You're a jerk,' repeated the alien, 'a complete asshole.

Douglas Adams

#8. psychological factors

Shere Hite

#9. Pleasure, I remind myself, is inseparable from its lawfully wedded mate, pain.

T.C. Boyle

#10. You can't learn 'bout the War for Southern Independence in any textbook. You have ta see it for yourself, and every one a you kids should, because the same country that fought together in the American Revolution for independence, turned clear against itself in the War.

Kami Garcia

#11. I think that, every time you saw the word EBITDA, you should substitute the word "bullshit" earnings.

Charlie Munger

#12. I didn't want to talk about what happened, so it seemed safest not to talk at all.

Sarah Dessen

#13. Estimates are that in 2012, more than 32 million books were available - the explosion, thanks to the ease of self-publishing; 2013 could see even more titles grace our virtual bookstores! That means we are going to be awash in covers and titles, plot descriptions and characters.

M.J. Rose

#14. Old men when they begin to hear the last trumpet, on the morning breeze, often have a kind of absent-minded smile; like people listening. And their smiles are just politeness.

Joyce Cary

#15. If they were shocked, then Gregor was no longer responsible.' This passage betray's Gregor's premeditation and points to the idea that Gregor wanted to change into a monstrous vermin- something incapable of working in an office.

Franz Kafka

#16. Use your notebook to breathe in the world around you.

Ralph Fletcher