The insular arrogance of the English character is a commonplace joke. — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
Great keepers and centre-backs were what the English were brought up on. — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
Britain is perceived as a laughing stock and a mess. It's a very scary and divided place. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
I think maybe the English don't want to try something and look stupid, because they are a bit reserved. — Alain Prost Copy Share Image
The English certainly and fiercely pride themselves in never praising themselves. — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
I started in movies in Mexico and started doing telenovelas in Mexico. 'American Family' was the first thing I did in English. — Kate del Castillo Copy Share Image
Ordinary British people don't on the whole find it easy to express their feelings, even to those closest to them. — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
In England, the system is benign and the people are hostile. In America, the people are friendlyand the system is brutal! — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“Give me a sight of you to take back to England with me. I am not speaking Welsh, though indeed it is… — Margiad Evans Copy Share Image
When I saw what a mess everything was in I asked for my money back on the ticket. I would have felt… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I would like to perform more in English. But there have to be many good things gathered for me to be willing… — Ludivine Sagnier Copy Share Image
I can see how Americans misconstrue British reserve, and I can see how British people misconstrue American enthusiasm. I think I'm somewhere… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I've dubbed for my roles in Hindi, English, and Italian. Therefore, I'm used to the process. But, dubbing is hard, especially when… — Kabir Bedi Copy Share Image
My mother had an incredibly strong accent - although I couldn't hear it - and she was the main person there, so… — John Key Copy Share Image
At school, myself and some pals, all football-daft, divided up the old English First Division and wrote off to half a dozen… — Drew Busby Copy Share Image
“We English have no very strong attachment to the soil, we can make ourselves at home in any part of the world,… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I came from a Hindi medium school... the principal felt that I would not fit into an English medium college. Though I… — Lakshmi Mittal Copy Share Image
“It pleases him how Spell is how the word is made but also, in the hands of the magician, how the world… — Charles Lambert Copy Share Image
The larger an English industry was, the more likely it was to go bankrupt, because the English were not naturally corporate people;… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“Finally, I would like to point out that now in the age of English, choosing a language policy is not the exclusive… — Minae Mizumura Copy Share Image
My mother had been an English teacher in India before she came to the U.K., and she taught me to read early… — Sanjeev Bhaskar Copy Share Image
“Carlyle's genius was many-sided. He touched and ennobled the national life at all points. He lifted a whole generation of young men… — Hector Carsewell Macpherson Copy Share Image
“कंदर्प अगणित अमित छवी नव नील नीरज सुन्दरम। पट्पीत मानहु तडित रूचि शुचि नौमी जनक सुतावरम॥ To Sri Ram, whose beauty is… — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
Of John Le Carre's books, I've only read 'The Spy Who Came In From The Cold,' and I haven't read anything by… — Kim Young-ha Copy Share Image
In college, I was a cartoonist at 'The Daily Northwestern.' So I draw myself. I was an animator. But basically, I went… — John Musker Copy Share Image
