In a war the last thing the English know is how to practice fair play. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The conventionality of the English is something I find unattractive - the whole lack of joy in the physical. — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
One of my favorite breakfasts is an English muffin, so I need a good toaster. — Chloe Fineman Copy Share Image
“The French know the intrinsic value of holding on to the past, its pleasures, its promises, and its tender mercies.” — Peggy Kopman-Owens Copy Share Image
In the beginning of college I wanted to be an English major, but then I became interested in international relations. — Nick McDonell Copy Share Image
But the English are different, and they don't know how to be other than different. — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
What is good with the English clubs is that they respect the old players. — Robert Pires Copy Share Image
By the end of my BA, I was still not good in English, but I went on to enroll for an MA… — Ravish Kumar Copy Share Image
The people of England will curse themselves for having preferred ruin from Churchill to peace from Hitler. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So the English approach to show business and their work is more - and this is a big generalization, I hasten to… — Elizabeth McGovern Copy Share Image
The likes of Frank Lampard and John Terry at Chelsea, English players with proper status at a club, they're going to be… — Vinnie Jones Copy Share Image
“LOSER! You English lose...I suppose he thought it was the most grievous insult he could hurl. But such a curse doesn't really… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
You can learn Elvish, if you want. It's a language like Italian and English. You can learn to read it, you can… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
“She's no-one special. England's full of wounded people. Quietly choking. Shrieking softly so the neighbours won't hear. You must have seen them.… — Helen Zahavi Copy Share Image
Ebonics - or black English, as I prefer to call it - is one of a great many dialects of English. And… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The iambic line, with its characteristic forward movement from short to long, or light to heavy, or unstressed to stressed, is the… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
In truth, no men on earth can cheer like Englishmen, who do so rally one another's blood and spirit when they cheer… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“English was such a dense, tight language. So many hard letters, like miniature walls. Not open with vowels the way Spanish was.… — Cristina Henriquez Copy Share Image
'The Sound of Things Falling' may be a page turner, but it's also a deep meditation on fate and death. Even in… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“Christian missions to India imply that India is a land of heathens, and, therefore, stands on the same level with the Andaman… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Football Association have always acted more as a referee than a governor. And the FA, aware the Premier League provide players… — Gordon Taylor Copy Share Image
The one author who has influenced my writing the most is the English writer John Fowles, who wrote 'The French Lieutenant's Woman,'… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
Sometimes, however, the Gaelic blood asserts itself. The Frenchmen will then attack. But the French attacking spirit is like bottled lemonade. It… — Manfred von Richthofen Copy Share Image
“But then we did not think ever of ourselves as poor. We did not accept it. We thought we were superior people… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Father Hobbe, his cassock skirts hitched up to his waist, was fighting with a quarterstaff, ramming the pole into French faces. ‘In… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
