“More recently, during a debate in the House of Lords in 1978 one of the members said: "If there is a more… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
In high school, I once sang 'Let's Get It On' and 'Brown Sugar' with a band that included my English teacher and… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
I couldn't speak English. I'm in kindergarten, and the only reason I got through to first grade is because I cheated. — Louis Zamperini Copy Share Image
I left school at 16 but I wish I'd gone to university - I think I would have studied English literature. I… — Brendan Coyle Copy Share Image
I went to study English for two reasons. Principally because when I was in university, studying drama wasn't considered an option. You… — James Callis Copy Share Image
Texas Republican political leaders take perverse pride in how deeply they have cut our state's education budget. Thousands of teachers have been… — Wendy Davis Copy Share Image
Beckham, Lampard, Gerrard, all the top English players are who I strive to be like. — James Ward-Prowse Copy Share Image
I came to New York when I was 21, 22. I couldn't speak English. I knew I wanted to go to fashion school. — Francisco Costa Copy Share Image
I grew up in a literary home and majored in French, English, and sociology. They all have served me well over the… — Gloria Gaither Copy Share Image
Independent graphic novelists have already achieved good work in terms of design, but all these great minds are writing in English. There… — Anurag Kashyap Copy Share Image
I was always an avid reader of books. My vocabulary, my English are all thanks to that reading habit. Reading keeps me… — Madhur Bhandarkar Copy Share Image
I wanted to act when I was young. When I was 12, I asked the head of English at my school, 'Can… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
“For Sayonara , literally translated, 'Since it must be so,' of all the good-bys I have heard is the most beautiful. Unlike… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Now, one of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of one's house. — James Otis Copy Share Image
The craziest part of being on tour is being overseas and having crazed fans so far away from home. They don't speak… — Tinashe Copy Share Image
Jewish history has been in my cultural DNA since I was a child growing up in post-war London. In the midst of… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
I majored in English in college, so I read the classic dystopian novels like '1984' and 'Brave New World.' — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
English is really free for me; there's no limits to the music and the imagination. And French, it's just I live in… — Yael Naim Copy Share Image
I love New York. I'm taking English lessons there for the first time. I used to live in Tokyo, but I needed… — Rinko Kikuchi Copy Share Image
I think literary theory has not been terribly good for English studies in a while. It's not that theory isn't interesting, but… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
I thought about majoring in Math, Chemistry and English, but Math had the fewest requirements, so I went with it. I knew… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, Calif. — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
My favorite subject was English, and I wanted to study English abroad when I was young, when I was a kid, but… — Doona Bae Copy Share Image