Thackeray and Balzac will make it possible for our descendants to live over again the England and France of to-day. Seen in… — Philip Gilbert Hamerton Copy Share Image
Often, the roles I'm offered in England are melancholic women who are filled with regret for the past, regret for their fading… — Kristin Scott Thomas 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
You drive the landscape like a herd of clouds Moving against your horizontal tower Of steadfast speed. All England lies beneath you… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
The grapevine in England is an extraordinary thing. When there is a really brilliant young composer or soloist, we all hear about… — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
The whole idea of 'Death Line' was to kind of highlight class distinctions in England more than to make a scary movie,… — Gary Sherman Copy Share Image
I have friends growing up in Egypt. I have friends in England. And they just can't believe that what I used to… — Luol Deng Copy Share Image
I went to, while I was in the military, Western New England College for my MBA and New England School of Law… — Darryl Glenn Copy Share Image
This because it is never really very cold in England. It is drizzly, and the wind will blow; hail happens, and there… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
The concept of God in America is very different than it is in England. Because we see the horrendous outcome of religion… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
I went back to photography in the 1990s. But from the 60s to the 90s I didn't really take any photographs at… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
A British imperium enabled Scots to feel themselves peers of the Ebglish in a way still denied them in an island kingdom.… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
I've been a witness to unfairness in society all my life. To the conditions under which my mother worked all her life,… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
There is the view I call penal non-substitution, or the penal example view. (It is also called the Governmental View in textbooks… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
It isnt only fictional heroes to whom toast means home and comfort. It is related of the Duke of Wellington - I… — Elizabeth David Copy Share Image
I had a mind to make a body of more or less connected legend, ranging from the large and cosmogonic, to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We recognised that just putting more flights and more passengers into the skies over southeast England wasn't worth the environmental costs we-re… — Theresa Villiers Copy Share Image
I got tired of Los Angeles, and I got tired of the game a bit. I wanted to have a different life… — Neve Campbell Copy Share Image
In America, unlike England, unlike Israel, unlike Japan, other democracies, we have elections that have staggered terms. — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
I consider myself British and have very happy memories of the UK. I spent the first 14 years of my life in… — Naomi Watts Copy Share Image
I grew up a little bit in Germany and then in Switzerland, then in France, the United States and in England, and… — Alexander Dreymon Copy Share Image
It is a proud moment to lead England out any time you do and on a world stage it gives it an… — Stuart Broad Copy Share Image
England was a cold, backward, rebellious little kingdom. It's king: Henry the Eighth, remembered principally for his six wives and the chicken… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
I realized that kids everywhere go for the same stuff; and seeing as we'd done it in England, there's no reason why… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Before I ever acted as an amateur - which I did a great deal at school and at university - I used… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
Each decision will be done on a case-by-case basis and we'll make the decision we feel is best for the New England… — Bill Belichick Copy Share Image
National polls showed that when England and France declared war on Germany, in 1939, less than 10 percent of our population favored… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
My mother was a housewife. Both from - well, my father was from a farming family, agricultural family in the north of… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
The real tragedy of England, as I see it, is the tragedy of ugliness. The country is so lovely: the man-made England… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Maybe Napoleon was wrong when he said we were a nation of shopkeepers... Today England looked like a nation of goalkeepers. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it.… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Equally, though, there are guys who play England Under 19 who don't even play First Class cricket. It is a watershed in… — Andy Pick 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've watched us go out on penalties so often. I really thought we'd make it at Euro '96, especially after Gazza's goal… — John Motson Copy Share Image
To walk out at Wembley in an England shirt is a big deal for a girl who remembers playing in her local… — Alex Scott Copy Share Image
In England they need a king, in Spain they need a king, in France there is no more king. But they consider… — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
My granddad founded a manufacturing company in Northern England - a place called Bury - that manufactured denim, and one of the… — Tan France Copy Share Image
People in England were coming up to me, saying, My mother and father turned me on to your music. This happened to… — Roy Ayers Copy Share Image
Yes, Manchester United are the best team in England, but you have to ask how good has the Premier League been since… — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
I left Jamaica to come to England, but one place became another place. I lived in Tulse Hill, in Brixton and Coldharbour… — Dillian Whyte Copy Share Image