During a period of time when Italy is talking about splitting northern and southern Italy, France is talking about splitting with Corsica… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
When I was 15, I left school to start a magazine, and it became a success because I wouldn't take no for… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I got a job as soon as I could - 11 or 12. I started babysitting and then I got a part-time… — Natasha Bedingfield Copy Share Image
I don't feel the individualist anarchists, particularly in the American tradition, including the Transcendental tradition of New England, in any way deserve… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
The Englishman's strong point is his vigorous insularity; that of the American his power of adaptation. Each of these attitudes has its… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
When I came to write my Thomas Cromwell books, I moved onto the center ground of English history, but I was never… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
They have a lot of trouble with pronunciation, because they can't move their jaw muscles, because of malnutrition caused by wisely refusing… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
From that point on, the extraordinary system of spies and informers which has played an important part in the political work of… — Charles Tilly Copy Share Image
“I remember years ago a guy I knew told me that people going to England find exactly what they go looking for.… — Helene Hanff Copy Share Image
In New England they once thought blackbirds useless, and mischievous to the corn. They made efforts to destroy them. The consequence was,… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I think it's because in America you always get the sense that if you fail, you can just pack up your things… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
It has always struck me that one of the readiest ways of estimating a country's regard for law is to notice what… — Lord Dunsany Copy Share Image
Our civility, England determines the style of, inasmuch as England is the strongest of the family of existing nations, and as we… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Orwell says straight, look, in England what comes out in a free country is not very different from this totalitarian monster that… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Pettiness often leads both to error and to the digging of a trap for oneself. Wondering (which I am sure he didn't)… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I guess it's interesting traveling, for me, because I never in my life until doing this felt a sense of being from… — Will Farquarson Copy Share Image
I would not go so far as to say that vaccination has never saved a person from smallpox. It is a matter… — Herbert M. Shelton Copy Share Image
“News of the death of James V on 14 December gave even further cause for rejoicing, because his heir was a week-old… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
I worked with an amazing dialect coach named Jill McCullough. We did Skype sessions while I was shooting "No Escape" in Thailand,… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
During my years of professional cricket in England, I realised that although the Australians were talented players, tactically they were a bit… — Glenn Turner Copy Share Image
Working-class families in the north of England used to hear the 1611 Bible regularly at church and at home ... for us,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
In the U.S., the term 'general aviation' means its exact opposite, the way 'public school' does in England. An English public school… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
Of course, the underlying structure of everything in England is posh. There is no in between with these people. You have to… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
We have the heaviest concentration of lawyers on Earth -- one for every five-hundred Americans; three times as many as are in… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
You English are like mad bulls... you see red everywhere! What on earth has come over you, to heap on us such… — Wilhelm II Copy Share Image
There's an east wind coming all the same, such a wind as never blew on England yet. It will be cold and… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Stay, my lord, And let your reason with your choler question What 'tis you go about: to climb steep hills Requires slow… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Novels by British writers are among my favorites because our family has enjoyed travel in England and because they are written with… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
It would be wrong to interpret the growth of British national consciousness in this period in terms of a new cultural and… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
It is best to lay our plans widely in youth, for then land is cheap, and it is but too easy to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image