In a war the last thing the English know is how to practice fair play. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
What makes me really happy is a walk in the English countryside. A nice sunset, that British countryside - it means I'm… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
I speak English with my dad and Swedish with my mom; it's quite schizophrenic. — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
England has never enjoyed a genuine social revolution. Maybe that's what's wrong with that dear, tepid, vapid, insipid, stuffy, little country. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The French are a smallish, monkey-looking bunch and not dressed any better, on average, than the citizens of Baltimore. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
If you met me in London, you might be appalled at how English I sounded. — Pollyanna McIntosh Copy Share Image
It even has the same phraseology as the English orders of knighthood, companions and this sort of thing. — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
Obviously you know match-fixing is out there but you don't really associate it with the English game. — Adebayo Akinfenwa Copy Share Image
I begin to suspect that England is the most melancholy country in the world. — Natalia Ginzburg Copy Share Image
Speaking and writing English perfectly should not be a privilege. To those who try to politicize this matter, I tell them now,… — Luis Fortuno Copy Share Image
Even today, England is a very repressed, repressive country, and there's pressure to be kind of a certain way, so people do… — Ben Whishaw Copy Share Image
There being in the make of an English mind a certain gloom and eagerness, which carries to the sad extreme; religion to… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
WI played a young Helena Bonham Carter in a BBC film called 'A Dark Adapted Eye,' and I thought she was a… — Honeysuckle Weeks Copy Share Image
Bouillabaisse is only good because cooked by the French, who, if they cared to try, could produce an excellent and nutritious substitute… — Norman Douglas Copy Share Image
There's something very strange about Sherlock Holmes, especially if you're an English schoolboy. When you read the stories, they stay with you… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
I'm not one of these people who say how much better American drama is than English. I find it mostly too American,… — Andrew Davies Copy Share Image
Coaches have got to be given rank within the university so that you can't fire a coach unless you go through an… — Joe Paterno Copy Share Image
The English don't like concepts, really, not from a pop star. It's alright if they come from an 'intellectual,', but from a… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my daily routine was playing make-believe, and I kind of created these stories throughout the day. And… — Nina Arianda Copy Share Image
“There are only twenty-six letters in the English alphabet. You would think there would only be so much you could do with… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
“As Brother Francis readily admitted, his mastery of pre-Deluge English was far from masterful yet. The way nouns could sometimes modify other… — Walter M. Miller Jr Copy Share Image
“The reason creatures wanted to use language instead of mental telepathy was that they found out they could get so much more… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
One of the problems with any kind of talking about the media landscape is that we've just been through an unusually stable… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
It's no longer possible to simply build English country houses out of words, because they've already been so thoroughly described that all… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
One of the things I've always liked about my husband is he's very good at lots of stuff. He was an English… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
The English never abolish anything. They put it in cold storage. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
