“Silicon Bayou - aka Lafayette, LA - is the best kept secret reservoir of innovation mojo in America” AmericaSecretInnovationSiliconReservoirsKept SecretsBayouMojoAkaLafayetteBest Kept Secrets Author:Todd Park
“It's an America with strange mythic depths. I see it as a distorting mirror; a book of danger and secrets, of romance and magic. It's about the soul of America, really. What people brought to America; what found them when they came; and the things that lie sleeping beneath it all.” PeopleBookSoulAmericaRomanceLyingFoundSleepSecretMagicDangerStrangeMirrorsDepth Author:Neil Gaiman
“There's the one thing no nation can ever accuse us of and that is secret diplomacy. Our foreign are an open book, generally a check book.” BookAmericaNationsSecretOne ThingChecksDiplomacyOpen Book Book:Will Rogers' Weekly Articles: The Harding Source: Will Rogers' Weekly Articles: The Harding
“Tonight, somewhere in America, a young person, let's say a young man, will struggle to fall to sleep, wrestling alone with a secret he's held as long as he can remember. Soon, perhaps, he will decide it's time to let that secret out. What happens next depends on him, his family, as well as his friends and his teachers and his community. But it also depends on us - on the kind of society we engender, the kind of future we build.” MenWellsKindPersonsLongHappensAmericaRememberYoungFallNextCommunitySleepSecretStruggleTeacherDependsYoung ManTonightWrestling Author:Barack Obama
“People nowadays have such high hopes of America and the political conditions obtaining there that one might say the desires, at least the secret desires, of all enlightened Europeans are deflected to the west, like our magnetic needles.” PeopleMightAmericaPoliticalDesireSecretConditionsWestEnlightenedNeedlesMagneticObtainingSecret Desire Author:Georg C. Lichtenberg
“St. Patrick's Day is the fourth biggest drinking day in America. It's not the biggest. It's right behind New Year's Eve, Fourth of July, or any Secret Service party.” YearsAmericaPartySecretBehindsDrinkingFourthNew YearJulyNew Years EveSecret ServiceSt PatrickSt Patrick's Day Author:David Letterman
“In all honesty, if somebody asked me the secret of auditioning for Americans, I don't know. Often, I do what's called self-taping for America. I go over there quite a lot to sit in a room and do stuff in front of people. You feel like a performing monkey. It's bizarre.” PeopleIfsKnowsFeelsSelfAmericaStuffRoomsSecretFrontsHonestyPerformingMonkeysBizarre Author:David Wenham