you can be a hero, too. For England.

Paul Gascoigne was one who I watched as a young boy. He was a hero to all of us really. Chris Waddle was one…

— Gary Cahill

In my view, fitness training isn't that important in England, as they all train with such intensity anyway and have a competitive edge when…

— Claudio Ranieri

“Of France and England, did this king succeed; Whose state so many had the managing. That they lost France and made his England bleed.”

— William Shakespeare

In the olden days in England, you could be hung for stealing a sheep or a loaf of bread. However, if a sheep stole…

— Mike Harding

These fledgling democracies in the Middle East, they're actually fighting for their freedom. And what are they rioting for in England? Leisurewear.

— Noel Gallagher

Although I don't have anything against people from other countries, the higher the influx into England the more the British identity disappears.

— Anonymous

'Downton Abbey' is my worst nightmare. I just hate that whole 'Upstairs Downstairs' thing, I think it's really lazy and it doesn't represent England,…

— Tom Payne

“This spending of the best part of one's life earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable part of…

— Henry David Thoreau

If I had been an Italian I am sure that I should have been whole-heartedly with you from the start to finish in your…

— Winston Churchill

I'm from Europe, England, and I actually lived in Italy.

— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Why did Erich von Stronheim leave Germany? Why did Hitchcock leave England? If you were a director you'd like to work in Hollywood too.…

— Roman Polanski

Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],…

— Abraham Lincoln

I didn't want to do 'Fashion Police' because I thought, 'This is stupid, this is beneath me, who wants to talk about fashion?' It…

— Joan Rivers

I did not know that the planning for biological and chemical warfare was so widespread in England, and even in France before France fell.…

— Nicholson Baker

Forcing modern speakers of English to not - whoops, not to split an infinitive because it isn't done in Latin makes about as much…

— Steven Pinker