Bowen is a Welsh name and the family background is more rugby than football, but we're English through and through. — Jarrod Bowen Copy Share Image
All players, whether they're Spanish, French, English, Welsh, want to play football. To play. — Brendan Rodgers Copy Share Image
I think it's unfair to criticise someone for not being Welsh, but the smaller the nation, the more patriotic you seem to… — Gary Speed Copy Share Image
Obviously Gwilym is a very Welsh name! My father is from Maesteg, and my mother's from Abergavenny. — Gwilym Lee Copy Share Image
Dylan Thomas, asked what he thought of Welsh Nationalism, replied in three words, two of which were 'Welsh Nationalism.' — Avram Davidson Copy Share Image
If he [Toshack] thinks there is lots of young Welsh talent coming through, then good luck to him. — Robbie Savage Copy Share Image
“The myth that the island of Britain was the God-given property of Welsh-speaking peoples stolen by the Saxons meant that the Welsh… — Simon Brooks Copy Share Image
I'm half-Welsh, half-Russian. My maternal grandmother is Russian. I've very much a mongrel, which is good in a way because it makes… — Sophia Myles Copy Share Image
From what I've read, everyone has a claim on Merlin. Was he Scottish, Welsh, English or even French? All these countries have… — Colin Morgan Copy Share Image
When I moved to Wales more than twenty years ago and began to research 'Here Be Dragons,' I was fascinated from the… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
I see myself as a different sort of Welsh. Because we are from Cardiff, we see Wales as Cardiff. This is Wales;… — Craig Bellamy Copy Share Image
When you ask your white friends what their cultural heritage is, they don't just say white. They give you a math equation.… — Hari Kondabolu Copy Share Image
I think drama school really teaches you how to annunciate; you're conscious that people might not understand you if you speak too… — Iwan Rheon Copy Share Image
As a Welshman that can't sing, I never feel more proud to be Welsh than when I hear the Treorchy Male Choir… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
If you go back a century in Europe, all over the place people were speaking different languages. There were dozens of languages… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Most English-speaking people, for instance, will admit that cellar door is 'beautiful', especially if dissociated from its sense (and its spelling). More… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
The Welsh are not like any other people in Britain, and they know how separate they are. They are the Celts, the… — Laurie Lee Copy Share Image
Deploring change is the unchangeable habit of all Englishmen. If you find any important figures who really like change, such as Bernard… — Raymond Postgate Copy Share Image
Nigeria is not a nation. It is a mere geographical expression. There are no 'Nigerians' in the same sense as there are… — Obafemi Awolowo Copy Share Image
Those songs [from church], I think, shaped to some degree how I would evolve as a writer, pentameter of songs, the melodies… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
The working classes in England were always sentimental, and the Irish and Scots and Welsh. The upper-class English are the stiff-upper-lipped ones.… — Tracey Ullman Copy Share Image
“We asked our Welsh teacher, Mr Llewellyn – who is young, to tell us the Welsh sex words. The Welsh word for… — Joe Dunthorne Copy Share Image
Being Welsh means you sometimes get exposed to international football earlier. Again, that helps player development, speeds up their thought process in… — Craig Bellamy Copy Share Image
I know in London a Welsh hairdresser who has striven so vehemently to abolish his accent that he sounds like a man… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
End rhymes are not enough. Every word-sound in a poem should find an echo in another, neighbouring word's sound to achieve what… — Anne Stevens Copy Share Image
I still dream about that one opportunity where the Welsh Rugby Union call me up and say, 'We need you.' There is… — Matthew Rhys Copy Share Image
I have an American trainer - a bubbly Californian. I tell her, 'Welsh women don't run. We're congenitally incapable.' But she's got… — Allison Pearson Copy Share Image
I was the adoring son of a Welsh-Irish father, a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat, a Catholic Knight of Columbus who was a blue-collar, trade… — Bob Gunton Copy Share Image
The 'Weston' is actually my middle name. I hyphenated it because I really wasn't willing to go out in the acting world… — Tom Weston-Jones Copy Share Image
I couldn't give a sh*t what they have to say. As soon as I go home and see my husband James Thornton… — Joanna Page Copy Share Image
Snow-capped Snowdon has been an iconic Welsh image for centuries. It is shocking to think that in just 14 years, snow on… — Lembit Opik Copy Share Image
What are you doing following me around the back streets of London, you little idiot?” Will demanded, giving her arm a light… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Even God had a Welsh name : He spoke to him in the old language; He was to have a peculiar care… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
Growing up in Wales, there was a lot of fervour about being Welsh. But the more that I travelled, I realised that… — Ioan Gruffudd Copy Share Image
The Welsh are the only nation in the world that has produced no graphic or plastic art, no architecture, no drama. They… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
There's a Welsh poet, R.S. Thomas. He was a very crotchety, strange man, but his poems are wonderful. He was nominated for… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
I'm still a Welsh girl at heart so I'm staying in the U.K. for the Olympics, it's such an exciting time for… — Katherine Jenkins Copy Share Image
I went to the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, which was great but very different from a typical university. They… — Kimberley Nixon Copy Share Image
I like to think I'm a bit of a son of the country, I've played for the country so many times I… — Gareth Thomas Copy Share Image
John Hartson, he speaks fluent Welsh and has the tattoos all over him to prove his Welshness. But in my own world,… — Craig Bellamy Copy Share Image