Old England is our home, and Englishmen are we; Our tongue is known in every clime, our flag in every sea. — Mary Howitt Copy Share Image
England in the late 1940s was famously grim. As I remember it, London back then was a very dirty place, from coal… — Alexander Cockburn Copy Share Image
Now let's try to understand that falling into sexual and emotional thrall with an underage blood relative hadn't exactly been on my… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
In a few years there will be only five kings in the world the King of England and the four kings in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yes, I'm having World Cup withdrawals; but no, this is sneaky of me to say, but I actually care about Tottenham more… — AJ Tracey Copy Share Image
I think there are a number of reasons, not least of which is the personality of the Queen [ Elizabeth II]. It's… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
“In Britain, the biggest mistake you can make is judging the weather by looking at the sky out your window. The unpredictable… — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
Georgian England, to see those wonderful houses being built. And the clothes were interesting too, although I wouldn't want to wear a… — Alan Titchmarsh Copy Share Image
Getting the opportunity to become England's number one was down to being at Everton, I believe, and being able to put in… — Jordan Pickford Copy Share Image
When I join up with the England lads, I'm just going to take it in my stride, enjoy the whole camp, and… — Ollie Watkins Copy Share Image
I remember, when I arrived in England, a lot of people said that my style of play was not for England. — Gerard Pique Copy Share Image
Nepotism is despised in England, which is a very good thing. I think something to do with the class system. People really… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
Everything happens for a reason, except possibly football. (in Thief of Time) — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The best player I've played with would be Graeme Swann, just because he's proved that regular finger-spinners can take wickets in international… — Stuart Broad Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer in the lower leagues, the pyramid system, but there is mileage in having B-teams in England with young… — David Moyes Copy Share Image
There was a time in medieval England when they had wandering minstrels ... A wandering minstrel would have been Frank Sinatra's counterpart… — Frank Sinatra, Jr Copy Share Image
I'd lived in LA for two years and I said to my agent that I wouldn't do any more network TV, because… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
To treat the history of Israel as I would treat the history of England or Russia or China; that is, an attempt… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
[The English] find ill-health not only interesting but respectable and often experience death in the effort to avoid a fuss. — Pamela Frankau Copy Share Image
Despite Japan's desires and efforts, unfortunate differences in the ways that Japan, England, the United States, and China understood circumstances, together with… — Hideki Tojo Copy Share Image
To be honest, from England Under-16s, through the 17s and 18s, really all the way through my youth career, I played at… — Jack Rodwell Copy Share Image
Lately I've been falling asleep listening to 'Common One' by Van Morrison, specifically the song 'Summertime in England.' It's 15 minutes long,… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
I imported the first Mac into England in 1984; you know, the beige box. I imported what I think were the first… — James Dyson Copy Share Image
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, as well as more recent attacks in Madrid, Spain, and London, England, showed in a… — Jo Bonner Copy Share Image
“And when I'm feeling glum, because Gregory's away of because my daughter's just hurled her full glass of milk at my head,… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
The most exciting thing in England is a pigeon or foxes, which isn't very interesting to watch because everyone knows what they… — Asa Butterfield Copy Share Image
David has scored 62 goals in 148 games for Ipswich and those statistics tell me that he plays games and scores goals.… — David Platt Copy Share Image
The media in the States can be quite self-reflective. When I lived in England, I was much more aware of the day-to-day… — Max Minghella Copy Share Image
When I played in Belgium, Germany and England, their cultures were similar, more or less, because these clubs are all in Europe. — Demba Ba Copy Share Image
Europeans, like some Americans, drive on the right side of the road, except in England, where they drive on both sides of… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Something I notice speaking to writers from south of Hadrians Wall is that the culture is different. At base, I think Scotland… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
A French observer is surprised to hear how often an English or an American lawyer quotes the opinions of others, and how… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
That science has long been neglected and declining in England, is not an opinion originating with me, but is shared by many,… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
I like to see the kids in my area wearing England shirts, not Pakistan or India ones. A lot of it comes… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
If the White House could do more to tell parents that getting children reading is their business too, we'd see a big… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
If I went to Spain and lived there for five years, I'm not going to play for Spain. For me an English… — Jack Wilshere Copy Share Image
![“I think there are a number of reasons, not least of which is the personality of the Queen [ Elizabeth II]. It's very easy to underrate her significance. I think she finds the Commonwealth and her position as Head of the Commonwealth infinitely more interesting than being the Queen of England…” quote by Bob Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/888/bob-hawke-7891_commonwealth_i-think-there-are-a-number-of-reasons-no_2103188.jpg)
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