When I first came to this country, I didn't know how to speak English. — Wilmer Valderrama Copy Share Image
I enjoyed English football from day one when I was with Southampton. — Toby Alderweireld Copy Share Image
I speak English and Spanish. I write in Spanish; my books are published in English. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Englishmen hate Liberty and Equality too much to understand them. But every Englishman loves a pedigree. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
There wasn't a single good character in 'Titanic' who was English and this is typical. — David Warner 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
The French, the Italians, the Germans, the Spanish and the English have spent centuries killing each other. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
In America, people will look past a criminal record. In England, they try and shut you up. — Giggs Copy Share Image
When the Killers first came out, a lot of people thought we were English, and it touched a chord in me, because… — Brandon Flowers Copy Share Image
My mother was a children's librarian, and I was raised on lots of English children's literature. It gave me this weird idea… — Jefferson Mays Copy Share Image
As regards literary culture, it fascinates me that it has been so resilient to the Union. For example, when T.S. Eliot wanted… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
The French are a tremendously verbal race: they kill you with their assurances, their repetitions, their reasons, their platitudes, their formulae, their… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
I don't hate language. I have my own language, but I also enjoy the English language. Obviously, you don't read a lot… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
My breakfast consists of two cappuccinos and maybe a toasted English muffin, and that's pretty much it for me unless I decide… — Kyle MacLachlan Copy Share Image
Everyone tells me I have a funny accent. It's because I copy people. I learned English at school but have best friends… — Caroline Winberg Copy Share Image
I do revel slightly in the fact that I am what I am - an English, middle-class, public-school-educated bloke. There is a… — Elliot Cowan Copy Share Image
Afrikaans is my first language, although you would never know, as my English accent has more of an American-British thing going on… — Tanit Phoenix Copy Share Image
The English mind is intelligent rather than intellectual. The French are intellectual in the sense that the intellect is emancipated and left… — Ralph Barton Perry Copy Share Image
“संकट मोचन हनुमानाष्टक मत्तगयन्द छन्द बाल समय रबि भक्षि लियो तब तीनहुँ लोक भयो अँधियारो। ताहि सों त्रास भयो जग को यह… — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
There is one thing about Englishmen, they won't fix anything till it's just about totally ruined. You couldn't get the English to… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
You only have to look at London, where almost half of all primary school children speak English as a second language, to… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
“Susie: Hi Calvin! Aren't you excited about going to school? Look at all these great school supplies I got! I love having… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
Casseroles don't have to be about canned ingredients and vegetables you normally wouldn't even think of eating alone, much less stuck in… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
For me, growing up in Detroit, scarves meant cold weather. But I remember working in a store, and we had some silk… — John Varvatos Copy Share Image
With the United States in slow long-term decline, how will that affect the position of English? And where will all that leave… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
The English playwrights of the '50s and '60s didn't really keep writing or getting produced, while the Irish did. There's encouragement for… — Garry Hynes Copy Share Image
The English have a scornful insular way Of calling the French light. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
It's received wisdom that the English are uniquely child-unfriendly. — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
“What do they know of England who only England know?” — Rudyard Kipling Alice Kipling his mother Copy Share Image
