It has always been difficult to get Big Bird to be very pretty. Big Bird in England is much more gorgeous. — Jim Henson Copy Share Image
Had you or I been born at the Bay of Soldania, possibly our Thoughts, and Notions, had not exceeded those brutish ones… — John Locke Copy Share Image
We've always been inspired by England; my father's first store was here. — David Lauren Copy Share Image
There learned arts do flourish in great honour And poets's wits are had in peerless price; Religion hath lay power, to rest… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
When I first left drama school, I was too posh for the working-class parts and not posh enough for the upper-class roles.… — Ben Chaplin Copy Share Image
In America, fundamentalist Christians believe the world was created 6,000 years ago - in England people drink in bars that are older… — Steve Aylett Copy Share Image
I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and reluctant convert… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather fought with the Colonial Army in New England in the American Revolution. — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I was so happy to finish my first season in England with two trophies. — Fernandinho Copy Share Image
I have English family in Northhampton and have been to England numerous times. — Steve Kanaly Copy Share Image
A weekday edition of The New York Times contains more information than the average person was likely to come across in a… — Richard Saul Wurman Copy Share Image
Eudora Welty's 'A Curtain of Green' had an enormous effect on me. But my early attempts to graft stories from the Deep… — Barry Unsworth 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
I watch every game in the Premier League and I like the ambience and culture of football in England. — Fabio Cannavaro Copy Share Image
“The trouble with the English was that they were English: damn cold fish! - Living underwater most of the year, in days… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Science in England is not a profession: its cultivators are scarcely recognised even as a class. Our language itself contains no single… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
“I certainly don’t like the idea of missionaries. In fact, the whole business fills me with fear and alarm. I don’t believe… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“I've plotted and schemed all my life. There is no other way to be a King, fifty and alive all at once.” — James Goldman Copy Share Image
I used to see Michael Vaughan play at the club and then to watch him captain England was inspiring. — Joe Root Copy Share Image
“There's an accent shift, on average, every 25 miles in England” — Ben Crystal David Crystal Copy Share Image
In England, if one wicket falls, you get two or three in a cluster. — Ravindra Jadeja Copy Share Image
I think Americans have always been pretty outspoken. I always found that if you had emotions in England, it's like, 'Here's a… — Rosanna Arquette Copy Share Image
I was in the game for the love of football - and I wanted to bring back happiness to the people of… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
My father was in the coal business in West Virginia. Both dad and mother were, however, originally from Massachusetts; New England, to… — John Knowles Copy Share Image
