England Quotes · Page 44

Old England is our home, and Englishmen are we; Our tongue is known in every clime, our flag in every sea.

— Mary Howitt

I would like to work in England. I find that place very interesting.

— Zico

“The English winter is long, cold and wet, just like the English summer”

— Benny Bellamacina

When Jazz broke through in England, I remember sneaking to listen on the radio much to my parent's disapproval.

— Jeff Beck

It's a pleasure to play for England, and I will never say no.

— Jack Wilshere

Stoichkov's playing on the wing, in this situation he likes to come in and scalp the centre-half.

— Ron Atkinson

There is a law against discrimination in England. But there is a different law for the royal family.

— Princess Michael of Kent

Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever wakes in England Sees, some morning, unaware.

— Robert Browning

I think that as a teenager in England, it's very hard to avoid Europe. You see Barcelona, and you see all those…

— Simon Taylor-Davis

In France, the image I had was of a shy girl - a poor lonely girl and not too good-looking. When I…

— Francoise Hardy

As a student in England, I studied French and English literature. I read L'Etranger and the rhythm of the novel felt familiar…

— Sefi Atta

We who represent the Unionist Party in England and Scotland have supported, and we mean to support to the end, the loyal…

— Bonar Law

Saying England will win the world cup is like Going out with Beyonce, you wish it would happen but deep down inside…

— Mwaaba Mugala

So then because some towns in England are not represented, America is to have no representative at all. They are our children;…

— John Bright

William Congreve is the only sophisticated playwright England has produced; and like Shaw, Sheridan, and Wilde, his nearest rivals, he was brought…

— Kenneth Tynan

When I was 26 or 27, I gave up journalism. I came to England after my mom died, to let serendipity take…

— Heather Brooke

I think that going to the beach as a child, being in the water and smelling that salt air and hearing the…

— Brian Skerry

And our experience in England was that. It was a delight. I had never even been to England and I got to…

— Jerusha Hess

Instead of disbursing her annual millions for these dye stuffs, England will, beyond question, at no distant day become herself the greatest…

— August Wilhelm von Hofmann

Most American writers don't get asked their opinion on current affairs, whereas in Europe and England, we still do. There are writers…

— Salman Rushdie

A thousand years ago the Chinese had an entirely codified kitchen while the French were still gnawing on bones. Chopsticks have been…

— Ruth Reichl

What's difficult for American audiences is that they're used to a system here where you can get an actor for five years…

— Julian Fellowes

Mr Palliser was one of those politicians in possessing whom England has perhaps more reason to be proud than of any other…

— Anthony Trollope

I have been trying to think of the earth as a kind of organism, but it is no go. I cannot think…

— Lewis Thomas

I'm afraid I haven't become a born-again Christian. I'm sort of 'Church of England, lapsed' is about as far as I go.

— David Gilmour

I love England. I don't really like places when they're too hot. It's my Celtic blood.

— Gary Kemp

I did a stand-up performance on Conan O'Brian, which was great, but it's not for me. I prefer England.

— Russell Howard

But I love filmmaking - I'm not ashamed of that. You're sort of vilified if you say that in England.

— Minnie Driver

The perfidious, savage, disdainful, stupid, slothful, inhospitable, stupid English.

— Julius Caesar Scaliger

If you've lived in England for five years, for me, it doesn't make you English.

— Jack Wilshere

I decree today that life is simply taking and not giving, England is mine and it owes me a living.

— Steven Morrissey

Ultimately we're playing cricket and we want guys who will score runs and take catches to help England win.

— Stuart Broad

When a Brazilian player comes to England and is successful, he ends up opening doors to other players.

— Robinho

There's a certain lack of gimmickry to what I do that makes people in England go: 'Where's the thing?'

— John Mayer

The nice thing about England is that they actually speak English.

— Isaac Hanson

“I'd hit that so hard whoever pulled me out would become the King of England.”

— Michelle Hodkin

It doesn't matter whether you're a senior or not, if something needs saying to a colleague it will be said.

— Rio Ferdinand

Me? As England's answer to Jonah Lomu? Joanna Lumley, more likely.

— Damian Hopley

Being a great believer in Scottish tradition, I followed the example of my fellow countrymen and moved to England.

— Rory Bremner

I do believe I'm a Premier League player, and I do believe I'm an England international when I'm fit and on form.

— Jack Rodwell