Oh, yes, I taught 13 and a half years. I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
I have an English identity and a French identity. When I'm in France, I'm more outgoing. And the French part of me… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
My dad tells me that he took us to a pantomime when I was very, very small - panto being a sort… — Dan Stevens Copy Share Image
“I still have enough faith in language to believe that if I place enough words next to each other on the page,… — Dexter Palmer 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
I was born in England - though both of my parents are American - and there's something about the 'Muppets' where they… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
I failed world geography, civics, Spanish and English. And when you fail Spanish and English, they do not consider you bilingual. They… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
There is no denying that the English league is perfect for me, but there are nice clubs elsewhere, too. — Romelu Lukaku Copy Share Image
I've made a dog's breakfast of English history, geography, 'King Lear,' and the English language in general. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Russian subs are a bargain at $60,000. Unfortunately, none of the dials or instructions are in English. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Basic dictionaries no longer belong on paper; the greatest, the 'Oxford English Dictionary,' has nimbly remade itself in cyberspace, where it has… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
“It pleases him how Spell is how the word is made but also, in the hands of the magician, how the world… — Charles Lambert Copy Share Image
The main differences between contemporary English and American literature is that the baleful pseudo-professionalism imparted by all those crap M.F.A. writing programs… — Will Self Copy Share Image
One of the biggest problems is - you know, I've got some Hispanic friends - is that a lot of those folks… — Bobby Schilling Copy Share Image
The terrorists haven't won, and we should tell them in plain English, 'No, there will never be a mosque at Ground Zero.' — Renee Ellmers Copy Share Image
There's not that much English folk music that is really that appealing. — Alison Goldfrapp Copy Share Image
In spite of holidays when I was free to visit London theatres and explore the countryside, I spent four very miserable years… — Patrick White Copy Share Image
Language patterns solidify at 10, 11, 12, so I was able to learn English fairly easily, with no accent. I didn't do… — Peter Hermann Copy Share Image
Black English is something which - it's a natural system in itself. And even though it is a dialect of English, it… — John McWhorter Copy Share Image