England Quotes · Page 61

If I should die, think only this of me: that there's some corner of a foreign field that is for ever England.

— Rupert Brooke

In England, the class system is about a thousand years old, and it's not going to change any time soon.

— Naveen Andrews

England is better only because I stand out there as 'unusual'.

— Emo Philips

Platonic England, house of solitudes, rests in its laurels and its injured stone

— Geoffrey Hill

Being through the England set-up since I was a young lad, passing was the style of football I grew up with.

— Jordan Pickford

Like every player who comes to England, I want to go on and achieve big things.

— Miguel Almiron

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

— Benjamin Disraeli

England is my home. I could never leave. I'd miss my family and friends too much.

— Melanie Brown

The interest is growing. It's a snowball-effect and I can't see anybody getting in the way of England becoming the best place…

— Emma Hayes

I was very excited about the possibility of playing for Spurs and in England. I would like to thank the club for…

— Rivaldo

The old laws of England they Whose reverend heads with age are gray, Children of a wiser day; And whose solemn voice…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

I've only been to New Zealand once, about 1989. It was incredibly beautiful, kind of like the ideal of where I live…

— P. J. O'Rourke

When I grew up in Tasmania, you thought that London was home. You waited to go to England as soon as you…

— Christopher Koch

I've played for England and at one stage I was the first-choice centre forward because I played in four or five qualifiers…

— Darren Bent

In my opinion, a war between England and Germany was a war between brothers. In my inner self I admired the English…

— Walter Schellenberg

Americans are very much 'Win! Win! Win!' In England, we don't give a fig whether you win. It's great if you do,…

— Eddie the Eagle

“Nearly 30 years since his only tour of Australia, mention of Tavaré still occasions winces and groans. Despite its continental lilt, his…

— Gideon Haigh

Many things have changed in our culture here in England as a direct result of the Pistols: the whole street-fashion thing in…

— Julien Temple

I cannot make speeches, Emma...If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more. But you know what…

— Jane Austen

I was raised as an upper-class WASP in New England, and there was this old tradition there that everyone would simply be…

— Spalding Gray

My partner sometimes liked to go into the studio and improvise voice things just for fun. When I returned from England I…

— Meredith Monk

It was manifest to me that there was something in the Roman Catholic religion which made the priests very dear to the…

— Bill Vaughan

In fact, what were called the socialist countries in Eastern Europe were the most anti-socialist systems in the world. Workers had more…

— Noam Chomsky

Forbes magazine has named Mel Gibson this year's most powerful celebrity. ... Forbes' least powerful celebrity? [Miller displayed the widely circulated image…

— Dennis Miller

If England had Fergie, Wenger or Mourinho in charge, they would win the World Cup.

— Andy Gray

Strikers in England get less time than in Holland, and it took me a while to get used to that.

— Vincent Janssen

He's the only man I know who could start an argument with himself. (on Craig Bellamy)

— Bobby Robson

In England, with all due respect, we have some of the plainest actresses in the entire world as our greatest.

— Minnie Driver

I have decided that I want one or two seasons in England before the end of my career, and I want it…

— Rivaldo

I think my mother's family came on the Mayflower from England - D.A.R., you know.

— Sissy Spacek

I would love to stay in England, but I don't want to rule anything out.

— Xherdan Shaqiri

Gary Lineker has now scored 37 goals. That is precisely twice as many as last year.

— John Motson

I've noticed in England once people reach a certain level they feel they have to get married.

— Usain Bolt

When you step out of the team environment you think, 'Wow, I'm England captain and we've just won the Ashes.'

— Alastair Cook

At least being prosperous set one apart in England; here it guaranteed nothing, not even taste.

— Gregory Benford

When you have lost your inns, drown your empty selves, for you will have lost the last of England.

— Hilaire Belloc

The Continent will not suffer England to be the workshop of the world.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Winning the title in England is the biggest challenge of them all.

— Jurgen Klopp

Here in New England, the character is strong and unshakable.

— Norman Rockwell

Scoring a goal for England is special. Scoring in a World Cup is even more special.

— Nikita Parris