There is nothing so bad or so good that you will not find Englishmen doing it; but you will never find an… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
As you travel around medieval England you will come across a sport described by some contemporaries as 'abominable ... more common, undignified… — Ian Mortimer Copy Share Image
When I was an adolescent in England, at school we had to read 'Death of a Salesman.' I remember feeling incredibly moved… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
I was in New York when Clinton was elected the first time, and everyone I knew was in a state of mad… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
When we've been bold on the Bank of England, on PFI, on great constitutional change, on the New Deal, we've been most… — John Reid Copy Share Image
[Polythene Pam] was me, remembering a little event with a woman in Jersey, and a man who was England's answer to Allen… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“No, the events which I am about to describe were simply too monstrous, too shocking to appear in print. They still are.… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
[If] we can celebrate that in a way that celebrates our love for New England as well as our love for the… — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
I find it very invigorating having Ken Lonergan, who's an established, Pulitzer-nominated playwright doing Howards End, or Chris Hampton who's won an… — Colin Callender Copy Share Image
At every point I wished that I was born English. They need to make it colder in here. You could hang meat… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
[Thomas Henry] Huxley, I believe, was the greatest Englishman of the Nineteenth Century—perhaps the greatest Englishman of all time. When one thinks… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The relation of eugenics to British psychiatry bears examination. The primary controlling body for psychiatry in England is the British National Association… — Jim Keith Copy Share Image
After my early days of being a passionate young Elvis fan, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, etc. I got interested in Ray Charles… — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
My background is economics and maths. I think one of the reasons I studied humanities at all, or even went into journalism,… — Nick Denton Copy Share Image
Musicians in my day had nicknames. My name was "Satchel Mouth," like a doctor's satchel. When I went to England this fellow… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered- We few, we happy few, we… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“My good friends, things cannot go on well in England, nor ever will until everything shall be in common, when there shall… — John Ball Copy Share Image
I was doing a play in New York, which we had done in New Haven, Connecticut. It was an American premiere of… — Richard Masur Copy Share Image
After that he turned to the question of invading England. Hitler said that during the previous year he could not afford to… — Kurt Student Copy Share Image
The working class of England take their deracination completely for granted. Disenchantment is the happy code that informs every byway of the… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
To us, it is incomprehensible that millions of Christian men killed and tortured each other because Napoleon was ambitious or Alexander was… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I'm drawn to New England because that's where my roots are, and I miss it. I come from many generations of New… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
Modern American literature was born in protest, born in rebellion, born out of the sense of loss and indirection which was imposed… — Alfred Kazin Copy Share Image
When I was in England, I did a lot of wrestling and moves. Over here, they were like, 'You don't need to… — Paige Copy Share Image
When America was first made known to Europe, the part assumed by France on the borders of that new world was peculiar,… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
It was too difficult. People weren't prepared to put in the hours on the donkey work - you know, dates and facts… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
In England, when we're at drama school, we spend a lot of time learning the craft from playwrights and stage actors, who… — Sam Claflin Copy Share Image
I went to England in the '70s, and I was in my early 20s. There was still a residue of that era… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
Science in England, in America, is jealous of theory, hates the name of love and moral purpose. There's revenge for this humanity.What… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“It is the principal paradox of this period that the only sphere of our economic system in which government intervention is urgently… — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image