American Apple Pie

Famous quotes containing the words american, apple and/or pie:

    “Let those flatter, who fear: it is not an American art. To give praise where it is not due, might be well from the venal, but would ill beseem those who are asserting the rights of human nature.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    “An apple cleft in two is not more twin
    Than these two creatures.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “I see the killer in him
    and he turns on an oven,
    an oven, an oven, an oven
    and on a pie plate he sticks
    in my Yellow Star....”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)