England Quotes · Page 34

Saint George and the Dragon!-Bonny Saint George for Merry England!-The castle is won!

— Walter Scott

The New England Patriots have always been a special organization and I've always watched from afar.

— Randy Moss

It was relief really, to know that I have scored on my England debut.

— Dominic Calvert-Lewin

To escape jury duty in England, wear a bowler hat and carry a copy of the Daily telegraph.

— John Mortimer

He's not only a good player, but he's spiteful in the nicest sense of the word.

— Ron Atkinson

I was raised Church of England but I love the Buddhist philosophy, it's very powerful, non-violent.

— Dave Clark

Without one friend, above all foes, Britannia gives the world repose.

— William Cowper

Cheerily to sea; the signs of war advance: No king of England, if not king of France

— William Shakespeare

In England and America people tend to graze all day long, but I think it's such a waste to be constantly picking…

— Nigella Lawson

“Of France and England, did this king succeed; Whose state so many had the managing. That they lost France and made his…

— William Shakespeare

If you look at the top midfielders in the past for England, like Lampard, Gerrard, and Scholes, they were always on the…

— Jack Wilshere

He's a winner. There's no doubt about that, and it's stating the obvious to say that he's a tremendous talent. (on David…

— Kevin Keegan

I've never been invited to do an exhibition or do a talk in England, except once, about 10 years ago. I've given…

— Brian Wildsmith

Make the boys go off to the World Cup with a clear head, that everyone is behind them and everyone is with…

— Raheem Sterling

In our English popular religion the common conception of a future state of bliss is that of ... a kind of perfected…

— Matthew Arnold

In my judgment, if we had pursued this course, the zones would have been of short duration. England would have been compelled…

— George William Norris

In 1979, I moved to England and photographed Joy Division and Bowie and Beefheart. At that time I got images that I…

— Anton Corbijn

I don't really know what Americans are like. I've no idea. I know a few things about them. In my imagination, they…

— Sebastian Horsley

Marijuana is rejected all over the world. Damned. In England heroin is alright for out-patents, but marijuana? They'll put your ass in…

— Lenny Bruce

I therefore declare, that if you wish any remission of the taxation which falls upon the homes of the people of England…

— Richard Cobden

I never learned music. I'm quite uneducated, and usually I sat in front of the TV, with soap operas on, in England.…

— Graham Parker

In eighteenth-century England, there was a practice of hiring a picturesque hermit who would inhabit the beautiful ruin on your estate. To…

— David Grubbs

I'm a third-culture child. It's an interesting concept. Having an American father, a South American mother, born in England, grew up in…

— Marie-Chantal Claire

It's the UK: We have to get beyond that imperialist state. I think that kind of imperialist, hierarchical, elitist state has made…

— Irvine Welsh

It was always yet the trick of our English nation, if they have a good thing, to make it too common.

— William Shakespeare

To play in the white shirt of England is an honour, and you give your all every time you step on the…

— Jack Rodwell

That monstrous tuberosity of civilised life, the capital of England.

— Thomas Carlyle

Do you feel it's right for the England Captain to avoid his media duties?

— Garth Crooks

From one till seven, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese. But I can't speak a word of it now.

— Francesca Annis

I'm very happy to be back playing rugby for England again - there were times when I questioned if this would happen.

— Jonny Wilkinson

I didn't know who Bob Geldof or Richard Branson were and I thought Dublin was part of England.

— Park Yeon-mi

England fans are a different class. When the fans are like that, it makes us even better and so much more relaxed.

— Jordan Pickford

Because we are a small country, unlike England, Italy, or Brazil, we don't have as many good players.

— Dimitar Berbatov

My Dad was briefly an Everton player and I used to follow them as a boy.

— Michael Owen

Never was isle so little, never was sea so lone, But over the scud and the palm-trees an English flag was flown.

— Rudyard Kipling

The New England conscience does not stop you from doing what you shouldn't-it just stops you from enjoying it.

— Cleveland Amory

All I've ever wanted to do was to play for England. That ambition hasn't changed.

— Matt Le Tissier

Of late years an abundant shower of curates has fallen upon the North of England.

— Charlotte Bronte

I've not just played for England. I've done it for all the black players out there - to prove that they can…

— Ashley Cole

There are no guarantees getting into an England squad: there's so many unbelievable players.

— Declan Rice