I'd always loved English football.

I always loved English because whatever human beings are, we are storytellers. It is our stories that give a light to the future. When…

— Nikki Giovanni

I grew up in a bookless house - my parents didn't read poetry, so if I hadn't had the chance to experience it at…

— Carol Ann Duffy

I loved English, and I did very well in it. A lot of teachers encouraged me to write, and because of that, it later…

— Sharon Creech

I loved the [English] countryside. I went to John Bonham's grave.

— Bill Burr

I loved English and I tell kids that without English I wouldn't be able to rap.

— Ashley Walters

I loved English literature - if didn't it would have been hard - but I had to learn it myself. I remembered ways to…

— Benjamin Clementine

I've always loved the English language. I just like words, you know?

— Little Simz

The fact is, I loved being English. I was very happy to be turned into an English schoolboy.

— Tom Stoppard

For example, I loved English and history at school. I would have loved to have done a degree in either. But my Mom said…

— Vanessa Mae

When Im in town on Sundays, I sometimes go down to the Central Bar in the East Village to watch English football. But my…

— Joe Scarborough

I like English football, always have. It's just that people go on about the World Cup in 1986 and then I'm seen as the…

— Diego Maradona

I love English football.

— Alexandre Pato

I was always excited by English football.

— Demba Ba

English football is very different from Italian; it's more physical, and matches are always very open.

— Roberto Mancini

The last goal I ever scored in professional football was at Goodison Park - a glancing header for Aston Villa in a 1-0 win…

— Chris Sutton