England Quotes · Page 57

In the longer term we have got to learn how to bowl on flat pitches if England are to head the ICC…

— Nasser Hussain

In England the only homage which they pay to Virtue - is hypocrisy.

— Lord Byron

I enjoy watching England but I won't rearrange my schedule just to make sure I'm in to see the game.

— Adebayo Akinfenwa

I've played for England, played in the Olympics and made my Premier League debut.

— Jack Butland

I think every player enjoys praise and I have to work extremely hard on the training ground to bring my game together.

— Frank Lampard

When I grew up, I always had the idea that I would play for England.

— Eric Dier

In England, it's thought to be morally suspect to worry about what your surroundings look like.

— Howard Hodgkin

Ridley and I talk every day. Our family is very close because we're from North England.

— Tony Scott

England was the first true colonial power to use its dominion over a large part of Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia,…

— Fidel Castro

Returning to England is definitely not in my plans. I had talks with Liverpool, a club I admire a lot, but like…

— Andre Villas-Boas

In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that…

— H. G. Wells

If someone said at the end of 2016 that I'd be ranked No.1 in England, have three titles and be ranked top…

— Anthony Yarde

BBC had tried to develop the book, set in England, as a two-hour movie. I went to a meeting and they said,…

— Glen Morgan

I had toured around England endlessly throughout my teens, but when I came to the U.S. to perform on Broadway, that was…

— Julie Andrews

Yes, I'm having World Cup withdrawals; but no, this is sneaky of me to say, but I actually care about Tottenham more…

— AJ Tracey

When I moved to England, at 19, I had a rude awakening. I knew it would be chilly but when I saw…

— Viv Richards

A thousand years ago the Chinese had an entirely codified kitchen while the French were still gnawing on bones. Chopsticks have been…

— Ruth Reichl

I have been trying to think of the earth as a kind of organism, but it is no go. I cannot think…

— Lewis Thomas

The aura of the theocratic death penalty for adultery still clings to America, even outside New England, and multiple divorce, which looks…

— Anthony Burgess

A large section of the idling classes of England get their incomes by believing that Jesus was born of a virgin and…

— Upton Sinclair

I think British humour is very cruel, and gay humour is very cruel. I think the two go hand-in-hand and that's why…

— Jason Sellards

Personally, I'd like as many children as I can pop out, I reckon. You come from a happy family; you want to…

— Emilia Clarke

What has gone catastrophically wrong in England and the States is that for 30 years we've lost the ability to talk about…

— Tony Judt

And our experience in England was that. It was a delight. I had never even been to England and I got to…

— Jerusha Hess

Every young cricketer from our county dreams of playing for Yorkshire and going on to represent England.

— Jonny Bairstow

England have the best fans in the world and Scotlands fans are second to none

— Kevin Keegan

I want to challenge myself. I'm desperate to play in the Premier League, and I want to play for England.

— Jack Grealish

You know when I say that things happen in matches? Well, it just happened there.

— Ron Atkinson

There was definitely a wild side to me that couldn't run free growing up in England.

— Catherine Oxenberg

The academy awards in England; it's a classy affair as well.

— Brenda Blethyn

Playing for England is a bonus, but playing for Liverpool is what I want to do.

— Jamie Carragher

Nothing is more important to England's arrangements for the World Cup than the state of David Beckham's foot.

— Tony Blair

I'm willing to play anywhere for England. I just want to be involved in the 17.

— Rob Burrow

I am already bound unto an husband, which is the kingdom of England.

— Elizabeth I

England has two books, one which she has made and one which has made her: Shakespeare and the Bible.

— Victor Hugo

I feel like New England witches are one thing that I, on paper, should like, but in practice, I don't.

— Julio Torres

As a Scot Gordon Brown will find it hard to convince people in England he should be prime minister

— Boris Johnson

If I knew I could never come back to Ireland, to England, I think I'd fall off the tree.

— Pierce Brosnan

England's always expecting. No wonder they call her the Mother Country

— Fred Trueman

The ambition of an England manager should be to become England manager.

— Graham Taylor