English speaking Quote by Audrey Tautou

We were very kindly received by the English merchants to whom my companion had letters, and we set ourselves to learn what was the…

— Edward Burnett Tylor

I would love to occasionally do English-speaking films, but the script is as important for me as the director.

— Audrey Tautou

The time given to athletic contests and the injuries incurred on the playing field are part of the price which the English-speaking race has…

— Henry Cabot Lodge

James Joyce's English was based on the rhythm of the Irish language. He wrote things that shocked English language speakers but he was thinking…

— Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh

I hope the English-speaking world can see that I'm not only an Israeli actress.

— Hani Furstenberg

Most English-speaking people, for instance, will admit that cellar door is 'beautiful', especially if dissociated from its sense (and its spelling). More beautiful than,…

— J. R. R. Tolkien

When an international news organization covers a story in Somalia, Yemen, Sudan or wherever, they will fly a crew to go there, spend a…

— Wadah Khanfar

The idea of sovereignty current in the English speaking world of the 1760's was scarcely more than a century old. It had first emerged…

— Bernard Bailyn

It is always a taut moment in a foreign country waiting to see if your English-speaking guide speaks English.

— Peg Bracken

One thing we do know is that mass literacy is a product of the 19th century, at least in English-speaking cultures - Ireland, England,…

— Robert Hass

The only way I thought I could do a greatest hits album is to do it in a prison where they have no f**king…

— Doug Stanhope

Who'd want to be a modernist writer in the English-speaking world?

— Will Self

There were a lot of unique challenges in producing the film, such as the logistical issues inherent in producing a long-term verite film in…

— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

In 1965, when great young white artists in the English-speaking world were successfully re-channeling hillbilly and black music - you know Bob Dylan, Ray…

— Iggy Pop

“Academic philosophers in the English speaking world still regard philosophy as Locke defined it in the 17th century, as “the handmaiden of the sciences”:…

— Roger Scruton