When you get into the third or fourth generation of Latino immigrants to the United States, you see the kids speaking more… — Thalia Copy Share Image
'Ulysses' is the greatest anti-racist text in the English language, and it challenges right from the beginning the vicious racism which lies… — Tom Paulin Copy Share Image
“English, although the official language of Nigeria, was a formal language with which strangers and non-relatives addressed you. It had the potency… — Chigozie Obioma Copy Share Image
If Japanese companies don't reform drastically and implement English as their daily business language, the economy will only continue to contract. — Shuji Nakamura Copy Share Image
Since the French Revolution Englishmen are all intermeasurable one by another, certainly a happy state of agreement to which I forone do… — William Blake Copy Share Image
You'll get unsociable people whatever the nationality, colour, race or creed. I guess the British abroad have probably got the worst record… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
“Although Swedish is one of the few languages on this Earth that I enjoy the sound of. That and Japanese. French is… — Caspar Vega Copy Share Image
“There’s not much to give away. I’m really a very dull person.” “That’s very self-deprecating.” “It’s a British trait. Part of our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I learned English at school, or at least that's how it started. Also, in Holland - as opposed to some other European… — Michiel Huisman Copy Share Image
Our English language really says if you're not a theist, the only alternative is to be an atheist. What I'm trying to… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“Ah don't hate the English. They're just wankers. We are colonised by wankers. We can't even pick a decent, vibrant, healthy culture… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
It's funny because I'm so used to acting in English that any time I have these moments where I have to speak… — Ksenia Solo Copy Share Image
Those were the days, you know. It's an English thing; as soon as it's gets to 6 pm, you have to go… — Andy Taylor Copy Share Image
Our leaders increasingly see fit to lecture the ethnic minorities on the need to integrate, including of course the need to speak… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
The French are a logical people, which is one reason the English dislike them so intensely. The other is that they own… — Robert Morley Copy Share Image
I'm not privy to the English set-up, but at the academies in Ireland, there is a huge focus on the weights room… — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
I failed world geography, civics, Spanish and English. And when you fail Spanish and English, they do not consider you bilingual. They… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
Through my youth, there was imposed on us a culture relentlessly English. English books were all you could buy; English television filled… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
London has this culture of the theatre that is so big, it was a like a dream - but I never had… — Elena Roger Copy Share Image
One of the marked superiorities the English enjoy over other peoples is their ability to imbue the foreigner with a crippling inferiority… — Pierre Daninos Copy Share Image
“Pot itself has nothing to do with pots and pans, but comes from the Mexican-Spanish word potiguaya, which means marijuana leaves. And… — Mark Forsyth Copy Share Image
My shirt and my hat always say 'World Champion' in some language. English, Spanish, Chinese, 'Star Wars' language, which is also known… — Judah Friedlander Copy Share Image
They're very harsh people, the British: hard to impress, very tough on each other, but I rather like that. It's not that… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
“I was sent to a school with bosses for teachers- no Twain, only cane; check your dick you harry, no Dickens either,… — Aporva Kala Copy Share Image
“विपद: सन्तु ता: शश्वत्तत्र तत्र जगद्गुरो। भवतो दर्शनं यत्स्यादपुनर्भवदर्शनम्॥८॥ Master of Universe I pray for calamities, So I do remember You ever… — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
“It may be a silly way, but if you remember that an owl looks like ʌ(OO)ʌ, it will perhaps help you remember… — Jakub Marian Copy Share Image
The British people are extremely conventional. You don't always know what one is thinking or feeling because it is basically hidden. The… — Tina Turner Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll go by and there are a couple of swans, the next day it's a few ducks. I'd like to stop… — Graeme Le Saux Copy Share Image
My mother always spoke to me in English, so it's technically my maternal language, and it became a kind of private language… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
“...you know as well as I do that, individually, the English are very estimable and frequently generous, but that, once banded together… — Maurice Dekobra Copy Share Image
I understood that without English I would never get far, so my dream was to become a receptionist, and so I started… — Anchee Min Copy Share Image
In England, gossiping is not as commonplace or even celebrated as much as it is in Latino culture. But it is not… — Perez Hilton Copy Share Image
Pre-'Tokyo Drift,' I was like: 'Am I gonna play Yakuza #1 and Chinese Waiter #2 for the rest of my life? Is… — Sung Kang Copy Share Image
“I'm a writer to the bone. I love this language you and I read, write and speak. It's called English. And I'm… — Ann Medlock Copy Share Image
The English mind is intelligent rather than intellectual. The French are intellectual in the sense that the intellect is emancipated and left… — Ralph Barton Perry Copy Share Image
Afrikaans is my first language, although you would never know, as my English accent has more of an American-British thing going on… — Tanit Phoenix Copy Share Image
I do revel slightly in the fact that I am what I am - an English, middle-class, public-school-educated bloke. There is a… — Elliot Cowan Copy Share Image
Everyone tells me I have a funny accent. It's because I copy people. I learned English at school but have best friends… — Caroline Winberg Copy Share Image
My breakfast consists of two cappuccinos and maybe a toasted English muffin, and that's pretty much it for me unless I decide… — Kyle MacLachlan Copy Share Image
I don't hate language. I have my own language, but I also enjoy the English language. Obviously, you don't read a lot… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
