When I speak English, I've been told, I have this patrician way of speaking that's very irritating. It's the whole class thing. — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
I didn't fit the typical profile of a trader. I was an English major working on a novel at night. Most everyone… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
“You have already achieved the English-Language poet's most important goal: you can read, Write and speak English well enough to understand this… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I've made a dozen films in the English language. But then, for love, for my family and friends, I returned to Europe...… — Ornella Muti Copy Share Image
The French, the Italians, the Germans, the Spanish and the English have spent centuries killing each other. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I'm three quarters Scottish, but I sound English. I don't really see British as a race. — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
I thought that strange syntax was the language of story books. I didn't realize those were poor translations... English from Edwardian times. — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I've dubbed for my roles in Hindi, English, and Italian. Therefore, I'm used to the process. But, dubbing is hard, especially when… — Kabir Bedi Copy Share Image
“While English is an international language, the Art language is the universal one.” — Sabina Hassan Copy Share Image
The air of the English is down-to-earth. They care about details; there's a tradition, but there's also a counter-culture: the younger generation… — Tadashi Yanai Copy Share Image
“This was in [Orwell's] 1946 'Politics and the English Language,' an essay that despite its date (and its title's basic redundancy) remains… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Everybody knows that England is the world of betting men, who are of a higher class than mere gamblers: to bet is… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
I like costumes. I am always dressing up - I'm very English like that. — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
“॥दोहा॥ श्रीगुरु चरन सरोज रज, निज मनु मुकुरु सुधारि। बरनउँ रघुबर बिमल जसु, जो दायकु फल चारि॥ Doha With the dust of… — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
Move beyond the educated elite, and the great majority in most countries outside Europe don't speak English. — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
We have Al Jazeera Arabic news, Al Jazeera English news, of course; we have three sports channels, and we have Al Jazeera… — Wadah Khanfar Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, the perfect biographical subject would have been the star of his penmanship class at grade school - and… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
I was born in America but all of my friends' parents, everybody's parents, including my own, had come to America from Europe.… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I love English girls! I adore all their different accents. Who knows, I could find a British girlfriend on my travels! — Austin Butler Copy Share Image
The English king's power was curbed by Parliament, though that wasn't always a good thing, as politicians often behave no better than… — Karen Maitland Copy Share Image
