England Quotes · Page 51

Everything in England was faster and physically even harder than in Italy and Germany in my opinion.

— Antonio Rudiger

In New England, especially, [faith] is like sex. It's very personal. You don't bring it out and talk about it.

— Frederick Buechner

When you give up something as big as playing for England there are going to be moments when you miss it.

— Alastair Cook

I didn't know who Bob Geldof or Richard Branson were and I thought Dublin was part of England.

— Park Yeon-mi

I'm very happy to be back playing rugby for England again - there were times when I questioned if this would happen.

— Jonny Wilkinson

Do you feel it's right for the England Captain to avoid his media duties?

— Garth Crooks

From one till seven, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese. But I can't speak a word of it now.

— Francesca Annis

That monstrous tuberosity of civilised life, the capital of England.

— Thomas Carlyle

In general, science journalism concerns itself with what has been published in a handful of peer-reviewed journals - Nature, Cell, The New…

— Michael Pollan

England has never enjoyed a genuine social revolution. Maybe that's what's wrong with that dear, tepid, vapid, insipid, stuffy, little country.

— Edward Abbey

In England we see people lulled sleep with solid and elaborate discourses of piety, who would be warmed and transported out of…

— Joseph Addison

I feel I'm the most reallest black artist in England 'cause I give it to you how it is, whether I'm embarrassed…

— Mark Morrison

Getting the opportunity to captain England is a huge honour - even if it's only the once you can still say 'yeah,…

— Ben Stokes

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, as well as more recent attacks in Madrid, Spain, and London, England, showed in a…

— Jo Bonner

I mean the interesting thing I think would be if something happened like, what happened in England where all these kids that…

— Lester Bangs

Never had there been such an attempt to make conquest the servant of civilization. About keeping India there is no question. England…

— Goldwin Smith

The service in L.A. is the best. You don't get sarcastic, surly, fed-up waiters and waitresses like you do in England. They're…

— Ricky Gervais

My accent has changed my whole life. When I was younger, it was very Nigerian, then when we went to England, it…

— Toks Olagundoye

I am not conscious of a single experience throughout my three months' stay in England and Europe that made me feel that…

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Our ancestors,” he went on after a while, “took this land. They took it and made it and held it. We do…

— Bernard Cornwell

Once or twice in my career I feel that I have done more real harm by my discovery of the criminal than…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

While my hand is on the stick, my feet on the rudder, and my eyes on the compass, this consciousness, like a…

— Charles Lindbergh

With all the defects in our Constitution, whether general or particular, the comparison of our government with those of Europe, is like…

— Thomas Jefferson

On that same tour we ran into a band at Aylesbury Friars, a biggish venue in Oxfordshire, England. They were a four-piece…

— Craig Ferguson

To play in the white shirt of England is an honour, and you give your all every time you step on the…

— Jack Rodwell

It was always yet the trick of our English nation, if they have a good thing, to make it too common.

— William Shakespeare

Cheerily to sea; the signs of war advance: No king of England, if not king of France

— William Shakespeare

Without one friend, above all foes, Britannia gives the world repose.

— William Cowper

Every other year, I spend Thanksgiving in England with Dave Clark from the Dave Clark Five and a bunch of other people.

— Rick Nielsen

New England is the home of all that is good and noble with all her sternness and uncompromising opinions.

— Ellen Swallow Richards

I'm enjoying it with Ireland, and I won't be pressured into playing for England.

— Jack Grealish

In England Parliament is above the law. In America the law is above Congress.

— Lord Acton

I converted to Catholicism at age 35, after being raised as a Congregationalist in a New England Yankee family.

— Wendy Long

When the English have scored a goal, they think nothing more remains to be done.

— Jose Bergamin

The Common Law of England has been laboriously built about a mythical figure-the figure of 'The Reasonable Man'.

— A. P. Herbert

Give me 100 men that hate nothing but sin, and love Jesus Christ, and we'll shake England for God.

— John Wesley

“England is a jolly sight too small for anyone to live in with Aunt Agatha, if she's really on the warpath.”

— P.G. Wodehouse

Growing up in England, of course you do absorb certain ways the royals wave their hands and carry themselves.

— Julie Andrews

I don't feel like I'm a failure for what I did with England. No I don't feel like that.

— Sven-Goran Eriksson

I could take on England, but I couldn't take on one heroin user.

— John Lydon