England Quotes · Page 50

With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)

— Bill Shankly

Daily papers in England used to have an entire page of the paper dedicated to what the Beatles had done the day…

— Lemmy Kilmister

We all grew up aware of Agatha Christie; there is no writer more prolific than her in England.

— Andrea Riseborough

“But this is England, where the only crime is to be Found Out.”

— Stephen Fry

The Stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand, To prove the Upper Classes, Have still the Upper Hand.

— Noel Coward

Yes, but either way, shamed or not, I shall be Queen of England, and this is the last time you will sit…

— Philippa Gregory

In thee thy mother dies, our household's name, My death's revenge, thy youth, and England's fame.

— William Shakespeare

I love London. I love England. We were out in the countryside and I had the time of my life

— Debra Messing

In football, you can never say anything is certain. The benchmark is 38-40 points. That has always been the case. That will…

— Steve Bruce

Any well-established village in New England or the northern Middle West could afford a town drunkard, a town atheist, and a few…

— D. W Brogan

All of our affairs, since the union of crowns, have been managed by the advice of English ministers, and the principal offices…

— Andrew Fletcher

Coats are my favorite thing, and it's always cold in England. I'm comfortable spending a bit of money if you know you're…

— Max Irons

I do not want "Mormonism" to become popular; I would not, if I could, make it as popular as the Roman Catholic…

— Brigham Young

As to politics, we were like the rest of the country people in England; that is to say, we neither knew nor…

— William Cobbett

Because of players like myself, Sergio Aguero, Kevin De Bruyne and so many others, the game in England is at such a…

— Gianfranco Zola

As part of the England women's cricket team, we had our own rickety period at the end of 2005 through to the…

— Isa Guha

It was so soon after I'd had my son and I really wasn't planning on going back to work for a while.…

— Laura Linney

People have to understand one thing: at the age of 18, I arrived at a dream club like Manchester United. It was…

— Cristiano Ronaldo

The Bodleian Library, next to the Sheldonian, is one of the great libraries of the world. As well as holding most of…

— Justin Cartwright

Did you ever see a chameleon catch a fly? The chameleon gets behind the fly and remains motionless for some time, then…

— Lobengula

“This denial is bizarre. Last time Chomsky denied something I attributed to him, it was Chomsky's word against mine and there was…

— Johann Hari

Beginning in the sixties, but getting strong during the seventies and eighties, everybody was sort of Miles Davis and Chick Corea and…

— Gilberto Gil

If you remove the English Army tomorrow and hoist the green flag over Dublin Castle., unless you set about the organization of…

— James Connolly

I met Jack Bruce, one of my heroes, in a studio while doing some recording. England had just beat Scotland in a…

— Andy Partridge

The men of England,- the men, I mean, of light and leading in England.

— Edmund Burke

Playing for England was a massive honour and when I was in the team, that was all I wanted to focus on.

— Mike Tindall

Before there was any chance to go to England, I changed schools, and it was rugby from there on in.

— Brian O'Driscoll

It is hard to tell where the MCC ends and the Church of England begins.

— J. B. Priestley

I think it's fantastic to be here in England. They live football: football is living, and living is football.

— Louis van Gaal

“If you lay a finger on our pirates again, I'm going to kick your ass!”

— Hidekaz Himaruya

Whatever was the conduct of England, I am equally arraigned.

— Robert Walpole

In England we only make films about the working class or the aristocracy.

— Nigel Cole

If anything, there's a difference in working with color in England and the color in the US.

— Jim Henson

In general, I have felt more at home in the U.S. than I ever felt in England.

— Niall Ferguson

My sole focus is producing the best team possible for England.

— Gareth Southgate

I actually feel more comfortable when I play for England than United.

— Jesse Lingard

I know how much the FA Cup means, especially to everyone in England. It's such a big competition.

— Mason Mount

The English think that incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.

— Quentin Crisp

I doubt if 5% of professing Christians in America are born again-and that's true of England!

— Leonard Ravenhill

To pretend you don't feel a certain strangeness after living in England for 40 years is a fallacy.

— Trevor McDonald