England Quotes · Page 28

Now no way can I stray; Save back to England, all the world's my way.

— William Shakespeare

“London darkens the map like England's bowel polyp. There is a whole country up here.”

— David Mitchell

My life is dedicated to the discovery of God, the advancement of science, and the pre-eminence of England.

— Kedar Joshi

That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself.

— William Shakespeare

My goals in Holland were known as 'stiffies', which means something quite different in England of course.

— Dennis Bergkamp

I want to play for City in big games and I want to play for England.

— Phil Foden

I love England. I don't want to move away from the place I grew up in.

— Phoebe Fox

If there is a better singer in England than Craig David, then I am Margaret Thatcher.

— Elton John

I loved my motherland dearly before I went to America and England. After my return, every particle of dust of this land…

— Swami Vivekananda

The dream is, once I am well known here and settled in this environment I love, to be the manager of England.…

— Paolo di Canio

All you can do when you are given a chance to play for England is to go out against whoever that opponent…

— Roy Hodgson

With only 30% of players in Premier League squads qualified to play for England, the accent on developing home-grown talent is heavier…

— Robbie Savage

At age 11, I went to a Jewish school. I speak Yiddish. I'm Church of England Protestant. My father was Catholic, and…

— Michael Caine

Growing up in a Canadian household that was more British than Big Ben, I dreamed of flying to England myself and visiting…

— Alan Bradley

An English family consists of a few persons, who, from youth to age, are found revolving within a few feet of each…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have a deep and passionate love of America. It is where I have always thought I would be happiest, and although…

— Jane Green

To this day, I fondly recall the challenges of building a fire, pitching a tent, climbing a New England mountain, canoeing on…

— Michael Eisner

Mortal City was really influenced by geography. [The song] "The Ocean" is the Pacific Northwest. Southern California and New York also figure…

— Dar Williams

I lost the love of all the homosexuals in the world by saying that Princess Diana was trash and got what she…

— Quentin Crisp

The Musketaquid, or Grass-ground River, though probably as old as the Nile or Euphrates, did not begin to have a place in…

— Henry David Thoreau

Japan had a more radical experience of future shock than any other nation in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. They were this…

— William Gibson

I have seen ministers of justice, clothed in magisterial robes and criminals arraigned before them, while life was suspended on a breath…

— Parley P. Pratt

You have sensible women here [in England] but then, they are very devils--censorious, uncharitable, sarcastic--the women in Scotland have twice--thrice their freedom,…

— Fanny Burney

... He went under the stars, and the tender light of the moon, when it hung like an eyelash and the tree…

— Rachel Joyce

Of all the trees that grow so fair Old England to adorn, Greater are none beneath the Sun Than Oak, and Ash…

— Rudyard Kipling

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

— Ricky Gervais

I've played 100 caps for England, for my country. Being the first black player, I think, is amazing.

— Ashley Cole

I don't think I would have any problem at all playing in England. I'd love it.

— Ronaldo

It has been said that England invented the phrase, 'Her Majesty's Opposition'.

— Walter Bagehot

I am not qualified to be a Dame. To be Dame you have to represent England in a way that I don't.

— Charlotte Rampling

My, I get so depressed after a poor meal; that's why I can never stay in England for more than a week.

— Julia Child

And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Thinking about the cold weather in England... Don't be afraid to rock the David Niven look.

— Mike D

I heard London is nice, so maybe it is. But I've only been to the armpit of England.

— Matt Riddle

I grew up really fast when I moved to England when I was 12 years old.

— Derek Hough

England is very interested as well, and other countries if I could speak the languages!

— Miranda Otto

We have in England a particular bashfulness in every thing that regards religion.

— Joseph Addison

Walter Smith would be a fantastic manager for any club in England and I mean any club.

— Darren Fletcher

In my day England, Scotland, Wales had 80 drama schools. There are none left. So there's no training, no discipline.

— Peter O'Toole

In England, there's no acknowledgement the invention of slavery came from Britain.

— Chiwetel Ejiofor