“In Angels in America, I got to fulfill a lifelong dream. I was in the air eight nights a week for two years, and I just loved it.” YearsTwoDreamAmericaNightAirWeekAngelEightTwo YearsLifelongAngels In America Author:Ellen McLaughlin
“If 'The Wild One' were filmed today, Marlon Brando and the Black Rebel Motorcycle Club would all have to wear helmets. I used to be afraid that when (Hells) Angels became movie stars and Cal the hero of the book, the bikerider would perish on the coffee tables of America. But now I think that this attention doesn't have the strength of reality of the people it aspires to know, and that as long as Harley-Davidsons are manufactured other bikeriders will appear, riding unknown and beautiful through Chicago, into the streets of Cicero.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsLongBookRealityTodayAmericaBeautifulUsedStarsBlackAttentionHellStreetsHeroAngelTablesClubsCoffeeUsed To BeChicagoRebelRidingAspireMovie StarMotorcycleHelmetBrandoHarleyHarley DavidsonHells AngelsWild One Author:Danny Lyon
“I have, over the years brought an enormous number of plays to television starting obviously with Nicholas Nickelby and then things like Angels In America or in Wit with Emma Thompson and Mike Nichols. So, yes, I do find that very interesting and I'm sure that down the road there will be plays that I'll want to do that way.” WayWantYearsPlayAmericaInterestingNumbersTelevisionAngelStartingWitEnormousVery InterestingMikeDown The RoadEmmaAngels In America Author:Colin Callender
“The enemies of liberty and our country should make no mistake: America remains engaged in the world by history and by choice, shaping a balance of power that favors freedom. We will defend our allies and our interests. We will show purpose without arrogance. We will meet aggression and bad faith with resolve and strength. And to all nations, we will speak for the values that gave our nation birth... an angel still rides in the whirlwind and directs this storm.” WorldShouldStillsCountryShowsAmericaPurposeValuesChoicesSpeakNationsInterestMistakeLibertyEnemyBirthBalanceAngelRemainsStormFavorsOur CountryEngagedArroganceResolveAlliesAggressionWhirlwindBalance Of Power Author:George W. Bush
“When I was probably in middle school I saw the mini series Angels in America for the first time and I think Mary Louise Parker's performance in that first of all sparked a deep obsession with Mary Louise Parker, but I also really love Amy Adams because she gets to do comedy and drama so consistently.” ThinkingFirstsSchoolAmericaSawsComedyMiddleDramaAngelFirst TimePerformancesSeriesObsessionMaryConsistentlyAmyMiddle SchoolAngels In America Author:Grace Phipps
“Miss America was always white. All the beautiful brown women in America, beautiful sun tans, beautiful shapes, all types of complexions, but she always was white.And Miss World was always white, and Miss Universe was always white.And the angel fruit cake was the white cake and the devil food cake was the chocolate cake.I said, 'Momma, why is everything white?' I always wondered. And the President lived in the White House.” WorldSaidAmericaBeautifulUniverseHousePresidentWhiteSunMissingTypeShapesDevilAngelFruitBrownChocolateWhite HouseCakeComplexionMommaChocolate CakeMiss America Author:Muhammad Ali
“I'm nervous about the prospects of an America that refuses to abide by its best conscience and its best lights and its best angels.” LightAmericaConscienceAngelRefuseNervousProspects Author:Michael Eric Dyson
“I am a Warner from God to America and the nations of the Earth by God's Permission. God is destroying America by degrees with The Forces of Nature, which you have no power against! ... The Death Angel is in America as we speak - these natural disasters are going to increase.” EarthAmericaSpeakForceNationsNaturalDegreesAngelIncreaseDisasterDestroyingPermissionForces Of NatureNatural DisasterAngel Of Death Author:Louis Farrakhan
“I had a dream, in 1985, I believe, when a friend I'd gone to school with was sick - one of the first people I knew who'd gotten the AIDS virus. I had a dream of him in his bedroom with an angel crashing through the ceiling. I wrote a poem called 'Angels in America.' I've never looked at the poem since the day I wrote it.” PeopleFirstsBelieveDreamSchoolAmericaI BelieveGoneAngelSickAidsBedroomCeilingsVirusesI Had A DreamAngels In America Author:Tony Kushner
“They don't live here. They live in Heaven.' Where's that?' I don't know,' I said. 'Enos says it's right here, on this side of the wall, but I never saw an angel over here. Kuba says it's in Russia. Olek says Washington America.' What's Washington America?' Enos says it's a place with no wall and no lice and lots of potatoes.” KnowsSaidAmericaHeavenSidesSawsWallAngelRussiaPotatoesLice Book:Milkweed Source: Milkweed
“That's the funny thing about America--the blessed thing. As many people as there are to hold you back, there are angels whose humanity makes up for all the others. I've had my share of angels.” PeopleAmericaHumanityShareAngelBlessedThank YouFunny Things Author:Abraham Verghese