England Quotes · Page 58

I would like to live in Manchester, England. The transition between Manchester and death would be unnoticeable.

— Mark Twain

Without English art, I never would have understood myself, my own family, or the New England world I lived in.

— William Monahan

My affiliation with England is borne out by the fact that I do come back for periodic visits.

— George Shearing

You never find an Englishman among the under-dogs except in England, of course.

— Evelyn Waugh

The stately Homes of England,How beautiful they stand!Amidst their tall ancestral trees,O'er all the pleasant land.

— Felicia Hemans

...it was like an examination paper that asks grammar, when what you want to be asked is Kings of England.

— Anonymous

Ireland and England are like two sisters; I would have them embrace like one brother.

— Boyle Roche

Here in England, you do need to be firmer, harder on the pitch. That's just the way it is.

— Oscar

It is a ridiculous demand which England and America make, that you shall speak so that they can understand you. Neither men…

— Henry David Thoreau

I'm never sure how to rank these things, but I will say that it has been a dream of mine ever since…

— Joshua Roman

My parents didn't go to university and weren't brought up in England. They hadn't heard of any other universities other than 'Cambridge'…

— Richard Ayoade

I liked the Paul Ince and Roy Keane partnership Manchester United had. They would have been my team had I moved to…

— Xavi

Catch a boat to England baby, maybe to Spain. Wherever I have gone, wherever I've been and gone, wherever I have gone...…

— Jackson C. Frank

Crowned with leaves of the laurel. In England the Poet Laureate is an officer of the sovereign's court, acting as dancing skeleton…

— Ambrose Bierce

It was easy to present figures demonstrating the contrast between lead work in the United States under conditions of neglect and ignorance,…

— Alice Hamilton

In the early days of the New England colonies, no more embarrassing or hampering condition, no greater temporal ill, could befall any…

— Alice Morse Earle

Forests are breaking out all over America. New England has more forests since the Civil War. In 1880, New York State was…

— Jonah Goldberg

At the height of the British Empire very few English novels were written that dealt with British power. It's extraordinary that at…

— Salman Rushdie

There were no examples of girls like myself becoming successful actresses. To be an actress in England was a serious, upper-middle class…

— Tracey Ullman

Growing up in England, you're sort of spoiled, in a way. You sort of take it for granted that within a half-hour's…

— Rupert Friend

You never know," Jack said speculatively. "There may come a time when savages like William Hamleigh aren't in power; when the laws…

— Ken Follett

“When I was a schoolboy in England, the old bound volumes of Kipling in the library had gilt swastikas embossed on their…

— Christopher Hitchens

Take any country that has laws against hate crimes, inspiring hatred and genocide and so on. The first thing they would do…

— Noam Chomsky

You will never have great tennis champions from England because of the cold and dark, but most of all because people only…

— Monica Seles

In England you have a good phrase. It is 'to bring the game into disrepute.

— Arsene Wenger

Winning the World Cup was the worst thing that ever happened to the England team.

— Clive Woodward

If I could do shoes for anyone, it would be a special project for the Queen of England.

— Christian Louboutin

I think worrying things are going on in England - a real apathy.

— Alan Rickman

“I wasn’t in the universe, I was in England, a point that has been made to me before.”

— Douglas Adams

To put on an England shirt to represent your country is a great honour. That feeling never changes.

— Ashley Cole

When I first came to this country I was this new kid from the Caribbean. England was a rude awakening for me.

— Viv Richards

I'm not from around these parts. I'm from a little place called England: we used to run the world before you.

— Ricky Gervais

There are many talented English personalities, but unfortunately they were all in Hollywood.

— Bob Hope

The willingness to be self-critical in England is much greater than the willingness to be self-critical in America.

— Malcolm Gladwell

When policemen go to prison in England, they have as bad a time as a pedophile.

— Martin Amis

Utopia's quite another land; In her enterprising movements, She is England--with improvements

— W. S. Gilbert

I worked at the number one team in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, and now also in England.

— Louis van Gaal

When you enter the gates of the All England Club, you can feel the history of tennis.

— Petra Kvitova

The way to ensure summer in England is to have it framed and glazed in a comfortable room.

— Horace Walpole

Well, I think most teams have their system in England and they stick to it.

— Ralf Rangnick