"One of the things which separates British and American culture is the reverence for the flag in American culture."

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Source : Source: www.theguardian.com

Mark Lawson

#Culture Quotes #Reverence Quotes #American Culture Quotes

“I had a standing arrangement with God: I'd agree to believe in himâ€”barelyâ€”so long as he let me sleep in on Sundays.”
“Break, beat up everything, beat and destroy! Everything that's being broken is rubbish and has no right to life! What survives is good”
“I like to surprise the listener a little bit and also surprise myself when I write the music.”
“Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life.”
“Enjoy your life and put a smile on your face, no matter how hard it may seem.”

Source : FaceBook post by Leighton Meester from Dec 28, 2012
“An athlete gets paid a lot of money. And someone who is after that, a thief, a mugger or someone who steals from people, they are taking a chance with the law that if they get caught, they are going to jail or face some other problem. In my case, you are going to get shot.”
“But surely to tell these tall tales and others like them would be to spread the myth, the wicked lie, that the past is always tense and the future, perfect.”
“When you see a finished film, it's very rare that it exceeds your expectations.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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