England Quotes · Page 56

In Spain people have lunch and dinner a lot later - when I return to England I'll have to eat alone at…

— David Beckham

I read about the history of England, of Manchester. I wanted to know how people here live, their interests.

— Henrikh Mkhitaryan

I used to be able to be in England and just be fine. No one had any idea who I was.I get…

— Robert Pattinson

I look a hundred and weigh 110 - you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.

— Wallis Simpson

'Friends' was great fun, but I was just there so they could make some funny jokes about England.

— Helen Baxendale

A broad definition of crime in England is that it is any lower-class activity that is displeasing to the upper class.

— David Frost

After playing in England, going to a place where you have 40, 50 people at the stadium was no fun.

— Jay-Jay Okocha

Since I've been in England, I feel that lots of people are always asking: 'Can he handle it?'

— Robert Snodgrass

My first break was in a Hong Kong movie that I shot in China - I was going out there and working…

— Scott Adkins

In Italy, it is all about tactics and playing for a result, whereas in Spain, the focus is on technique and pace.…

— Fabio Capello

I do miss England. Well, I miss the idea of England, I think. But I haven't been back for years. I probably…

— Leonora Carrington

I’ll tell you what I’m fighting for. Not for England, nor her allies, nor any patriotic cause. It’s all come down to…

— Lisa Kleypas

England with all thy faults, I love thee still-- My country! and, while yet a nook is left Where English minds and…

— William Cowper

The law of England is a very strange one; it cannot compel anyone to tell the truth. . . . But what…

— Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling

Football is more disputed in England than it is in Italy. Every match is a very hard match because the referee doesn't…

— Philippe Coutinho

If I wrote a book about England I should call it What About Wednesday Week? which is what English people say when…

— Claud Cockburn

Money plays an important role in football, but it is not the dominating factor. When Chelsea play a Carling Cup game in…

— Roman Abramovich

I hope to read a Harry Potter novel soon, to see what it's all about. I admit to being annoyed that many…

— Piers Anthony

What struck me most in England was the perception that only those works which have a practical tendency awake attention and command…

— Justus von Liebig

Yes, Your Grace," I correct her. "I am My Lady, the King's Mother, now, and you shall curtsey to me, as low…

— Philippa Gregory

Instead of disbursing her annual millions for these dye stuffs, England will, beyond question, at no distant day become herself the greatest…

— August Wilhelm von Hofmann

Most American writers don't get asked their opinion on current affairs, whereas in Europe and England, we still do. There are writers…

— Salman Rushdie

What's difficult for American audiences is that they're used to a system here where you can get an actor for five years…

— Julian Fellowes

Mr Palliser was one of those politicians in possessing whom England has perhaps more reason to be proud than of any other…

— Anthony Trollope

The law reports in newspapers contain perhaps the only real history of England that has any relation to truth.

— Robert Baldwin Ross

I can assure you that the class system is alive and well and living in people's minds in England.

— Jilly Cooper

For me, there is only one club in England, and that's Liverpool.

— Rafael Benitez

Lee Dixon will be up against two South American left-handers tonight.

— Ron Atkinson

There is a forgotten, nay almost forbidden word, which means more to me than any other. That word is England.

— Winston Churchill

When you lose games against Slovakia and England, you're going to get the criticism that goes with it.

— Robert Snodgrass

I'm a very patriotic England fan, actually. I always wore my heart on my sleeve.

— Harry Kane

My grandparents were born in England but spoke German and had a German name.

— Rick Stein

If Japan had been near to either England or France, war would have broken out long ago.

— Townsend Harris

I learned more about Christianity from my mother than from all the theologians in England.

— John Wesley

To me, England is past its sell-by date. It's not the country I grew up in.

— Vinnie Jones

The business of being a popular entertainer in England is just too hard.

— Andrew Eldritch

The English have no soul; they have the understatement instead.

— George Mikes

England's full of cricket tradition. I follow the game there hugely.

— Mickey Arthur

For a number of years in England nobody had any idea what I looked like.

— Sacha Baron Cohen

More emphasis was thus thrown upon the local governments than in England.

— Albert Bushnell Hart