England Quotes · Page 51

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

— Cleveland Amory

If the Church of England were to fail, it would be found in my parish

— John Keble

I would walk back from the United States to play for England again.

— David Beckham

I never needed anyone when I became an actress. I ran off to England on my own.

— Soni Razdan

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

— Dimitar Berbatov

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

— Jordan Pickford

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

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

— Michael Owen

Our family arrived in England in 1960. At that time I thought the war was ancient history. But if I think of…

— Kazuo Ishiguro

Del Toro absolutely treated me like anyone else - he came to England and hired me, I didnt have to go out…

— Danny John-Jules

You can never judge any music by their audience. That's the main reason people in England have a prejudice against someone like…

— Diplo

Growing up in Malaysia and England, there wasn't an obvious route into the comics world, so my creative energy went into theatre…

— Arvind Ethan David

My parents were from New England. It's very funny, but when I grew up, you always had to say, 'Yes, ma'am' and…

— Cy Twombly

At 15, 16, you think you're going to be captain of England. But I realised it wasn't going to happen for me…

— Aidy Boothroyd

I've got nothing against America, but I went over there a couple of times and didn't really like it. I mean, not…

— Alan Moore

Life was very simple. My parents had come from the North of England, which is a fairly rugged, bleak, hard-working part of…

— Roger Bannister

My books have sold largely in England, have been translated into many languages, and passed through several editions in foreign countries. I…

— Charles Darwin

I have also just finished three weeks on a soap opera in England. The soap opera is a rather famous one called…

— Jeremy Bulloch

The popularity of the famous device of the use of lands into England is said to be largely due to the mendicant…

— Edward Jenks

I think what we took away from first hearing about the punk stuff in England and then the early American punk stuff…

— Ian MacKaye

England has the most sordid literary scene I've ever seen. They all meet in the same pub. This guy's writing a foreword…

— William S. Burroughs

The slaving Poor are incapable of any Principles: Gentlemen may be converted to true Principles, by Time and Experience. The middling Rank…

— David Hume

People who talk of the spread of music in England and the increasing love of it, rarely seem to know where the…

— Edward Elgar

As to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think the system of Morals and his Religion, as…

— Benjamin Franklin

The stars above Italian clubs' badges shows you how many times they have won the Gazetta.

— David James

Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“When the only exorcise you get is running for a bus, get more buses!”

— Benny Bellamacina

Sugar is more present in America or England than it is in France. I think there is an addiction to sweetness.

— Pierre Dukan

England, through good times or bad, was the only place I wanted to be.

— Vera Lynn

Some of the best lessons come from a bad day and there's a few we can learn from today.

— Greg Chappell

The feeling towards football in England is lovely. I'd like to experience that. It's attractive.

— Javi Gracia

In England, I met a couple who run a children's home. They were very kind and showed me many nice spots in…

— Laura Dekker

Players only understand substitutions when they become managers.

— Bobby Robson

For me their biggest threat is when they get into the attacking part of the field.

— Ron Atkinson

I want to play right back for England. I think that's my spot. I have played there for nine years.

— Kyle Walker

For me, it is amazing to be in England. To be in London and playing for Spurs will be great for me.

— Kevin-Prince Boateng

I've played with Marcus Rashford and Jesse Lingard for England, and they are top players.

— Jordan Henderson

Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it.

— Benedict Cumberbatch

The Ruts were a great punk rock band from England whose songs were as excellent as their time together was short.

— Henry Rollins

Oats. A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people.

— Samuel Johnson