My first restoration was on 'Napoleon,' trying to put the French version in with the English version, and it was most unsatisfactory. — Kevin Brownlow 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
We sing in English, not mimicking some American rock singer's accent. That's just pretending to be something you ain't. — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
I really wanted to speak English because I started touring the world, and I wanted to communicate with people directly. — Miyavi Copy Share Image
I'd love to have been in things like 'The Jewel in the Crown,' but of course they're terribly old English. I can… — Julia McKenzie Copy Share Image
I think Americans have always been pretty outspoken. I always found that if you had emotions in England, it's like, 'Here's a… — Rosanna Arquette 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
I am a central European with an English education and a deplorable tendency to constant self-analysis. I am irritable and have weak… — Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Copy Share Image
Coaches have got to be given rank within the university so that you can't fire a coach unless you go through an… — Joe Paterno Copy Share Image
I'm into books - I love literature, so I toyed with the idea of being an English teacher. I had a fantastic… — Taron Egerton Copy Share Image
An Englishman is never afraid of being laughed at. He just thinks the other fellow is a fool. But Americans still can't… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
It is derogatory to the dignity of mankind, it is derogatory to the dignity of India, to entertain for one single moment… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Even though many Indians can read or speak English, for most, it is not their first language. At the office, we speak… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Mitch Glazer and I went to high school together, and his mother was my English teacher for two years. She was my… — Mickey Rourke Copy Share Image
Fraud, robbery, and murder have characterized the English usurpation of the government of our country. Why, for the last fifty years we… — John Edward Redmond Copy Share Image
My belief is, from all that I have seen of the French people and their Government, that they are much more likely… — Robert Peel Copy Share Image
It has taken seas of blood to drown the idol of despotism, but the English do not think they bought their laws… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Our English monarchs are so unimaginative,” said Eldric. “They execute people in such tediously conventional ways. — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
The English possess too many agreeable traits to permit them to be as much disliked as they think and hope they are. — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
I enjoy the reaction I get in the U.S.A. when people discover I have an English accent. They don't expect that, and… — Marsha Thomason Copy Share Image
English? Who needs to spend time learning that? I'm never going to England! — Dan Castellaneta Copy Share Image
If we were to put out a song in English, we would have to put in lots and lots of effort. — Jennie Copy Share Image
I would love to spend more time in Britain one day. In my heart, I still feel that I'm English, and when… — Olivia Hussey Copy Share Image
The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth. — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
School is pointless. English: We speak it. History: They're dead. Math: We have calculators. Spanish: We have Dora. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you're a young English person who wants to be an actress and you have dreams, you dream of being Vanessa Redgrave… — Janet McTeer Copy Share Image
If you can speak English, and you can get a place on a proper course at a proper university, you can come… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
If England has any dignity left in the way of literature, she will forget for ever the pitiful antics of English Literature's… — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
English football is so physical and fast that when you see a space, you have to go into it with all your… — Yaya Toure Copy Share Image
The English, the English, The English are best: So Up with the English and Down with the Rest! — Michael Flanders Copy Share Image
Isaac Singer always wrote in Yiddish. He was so unsure of his English at the beginning that he was easy to edit… — Robert Giroux Copy Share Image
I'd love to be a part of 'Star Wars.' I'd be a Sith, of course - I'm English! We've got the voice,… — Jamie Campbell Bower Copy Share Image
The English may not always be the best writers in the world, but they are incomparably the best dull writers. — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I feel that Britain is a rather self-deprecating nation: you're almost considered egotistical to say you're good at anything. — Rachel Shenton Copy Share Image
You're going to find England, unfortunately, is a place where you get a lot of jealous, envious, you know, negative people. That's… — Philip Green 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
There are so many people in the world who cannot read English or French or whatever. — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
The British nation is unique, in that they are the only nation that like to be told how bad things are... — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
In the English league, there are great players everywhere. It's impressive. — Matteo Guendouzi Copy Share Image
Laistry…I can't even say that. What would you call them in English?" "Canadians. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image