“I came to America to become an architect. And somewhere along the line while I was still in school, I was lured into theater, and that's how I became interested in theater. My first play was something called "A Banquet for the Moon." It was a weird play.” FirstsStillsPlaySchoolAmericaLinesMoonTheaterArchitectBanquets Author:Mako Iwamatsu
“If Irish or Italian culture dies in America it really isn't that big a deal. They will still exist in Italy and Ireland. Not so with us. There is no other place. North America is our old country.” IfsStillsCountryBigsAmericaDiesCultureDealsItalianIrelandNorth AmericaItalian Culture Book:Bloodlines: Odyssey of a Native Daughter Source: Bloodlines: Odyssey of a Native Daughter
“I had huge fun with Chris Evans, as Captain America, because super-soldier though he may be, he's still a man, up against a God who in his own mind is infinitely superior. Then, in the ring with The Hulk, we've got this silver tongued, lightening quick mind up against the embodiment of rage..Loki has this mercurial, transformative ability, not just physically but intellectually, so not all the fights are purely physical. Mind games? Maybe.” MenMindMayStillsAmericaFightingGamesFunAbilityHugeSoldierRageRingsSuperiorsSilverCaptainsEmbodimentMind Games Author:Tom Hiddleston
“When you come to America, it's a very serious thing. It's not like you arrive and they say, 'Hey, come on! Do movies!' I can't just be hopping around. I have to focus and be still and make sure that I put the time and effort in. Because if I don't, I could lose it like that.” IfsStillsI CanAmericaLosesEffortFocusSeriousLike YouHeySerious ThingsHopping Author:Maggie Q
“My life with the Beatles had become a trap... I always remember to thank Jesus for the end of my touring days; if I hadn't said that the Beatles were 'bigger than Jesus' and upset the very Christian Ku Klux Klan, well, Lord, I might still be up there with all the other performing fleas! God bless America. Thank you, Jesus.” IfsWellsSaidStillsEndsMightChristianAmericaRememberJesusMusicLordMusic IsBiggerPerformingUpsetBlessTrapsTouringGod BlessFleasKu Klux KlanGod Bless America Author:John Lennon
“I learned something then. And I believe it still. There is a value in taking a stand, whether or not anybody may be noticing it, and whether or not it is a risky thing to do. And if even those who are in danger can raise their lonely voices, isn't it more that is required of all of us, in this land where liberty had her birth? In America the true patriots are those who dare speak truth through power.” IfsBelieveMayStillsAmericaValuesSpeakI BelieveVoiceLibertyLandDangerBirthLonelyRaisesDareThings To DoPatriotNoticingSpeak The Truth Author:Teresa Heinz
“At the end of the day, Obamacare is bad for America. Washington, D.C., exempted themselves. U.S. senators still do not have to be on Obamacare.” StillsEndsAmericaThe End Of The DaySenatorsObamacare Author:Tim Huelskamp
“The idea that America elected a black man to be its president forty years after it declined to allow Martin Luther King Jr. to stand on a balcony without getting shot still maintains its power to awe and inspire.” MenYearsStillsIdeasAmericaBlackPresidentInspireKingsShotsAweFortyLutherBalconies Author:Charlie Pierce
“America is still a free country - nobody is saying it isn't - but we accept that, in the face of discernible risk, or even imaginable risk, the government has an obligation to step in and save us.” StillsCountryGovernmentAmericaFacesAcceptingStepsRiskObligationFree Country Author:Patrick Bedard
“Here in America, marriage still has a mystical, intangible power: It is a passport to adulthood and respectability and to a certain extent citizenship. Any relationship less than "married" is considered temporary and not worthy of honor.” StillsAmericaCertainHonorMarriedWorthyTemporaryAdulthoodCitizenshipMysticalPassportsIntangibleRespectabilityNot Worthy Author:Elizabeth Gilbert
“America is still the best country for the common man -- white or black ... if he can't make it here he won't make it anywhere else.” IfsMenStillsCountryAmericaBlackWhiteCommonCommon ManBest Country Author:Eric Hoffer
“All things being equal, I think people would still prefer to do business with their hometown companies. That's true in America, that's true in China, that's true in Germany.” PeopleThinkingStillsAmericaCompanyEqualAll ThingsChinaGermanyHometownBeing Equal Author:Bill Ford
“At the end of the '90s and into 2000, electronic music was still an underground phenomenon, especially in America.” StillsEndsAmericaPhenomenonElectronic Music Author:Tiesto