England Quotes
1571 England quotes by 1079 unique authors
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Just as the British subject loves England despite her faults, so we must insist that all Germans who were part of the old Germany and…
— Gustav Stresemann
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I don't think the Republicans would appreciate the comparison, but they're exactly like the Labor Party in England in the 1970s. They're letting their extremists…
— Evan Thomas
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Lincolnshire is the Idaho of England. You were either going to drive a tractor for the rest of your life or head for the city…
— Bernie Taupin
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I don't envisage I will be captain again, but for two England managers, Steve McClaren and Fabio Capello, I was their first choice and I'm…
— John Terry
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When I go home to England, my friends all make fun of me for sounding American.
— Juno Temple
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I would like to wish the England squad every success. I would also very much like to extend those wishes to Martin Johnson, Brian Smith,…
— Jonny Wilkinson
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I lived in England for a long time, and even the English didn't think me as one of theirs. In America I'm not really accepted.…
— Andrew Niccol
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I remember when the Titanic sank in 1912, it was the ship that was supposed to be unsinkable. The only thing it ever did was…
— Vance Havner
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When my father arrived in Kenya, he had found the Kikuyu way of life similar to that of the British at the time the Romans…
— Louis Leakey
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I built the ideal house down in the Caribbean. All Englishmen dream of leaving the rain of England and getting a place in the sun…
— Robin Leach
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Whatever was the conduct of England, I am equally arraigned.
— Robert Walpole
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In England people are very proud of being very stupid.
— V.S. Naipaul
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The national sport of England is obstacle-racing. People fill their rooms with useless and cumbersome furniture, and spend the rest of their lives in trying…
— Herbert Beerbohm Tree
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Europeans, like some Americans, drive on the right side of the road, except in England, where they drive on both sides of the road; Italy,…
— Dave Barry
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The big difference in those days was that in England the Government subsidized TV, in America we work on TV so we can subsidize the…
— Bob Hope
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My folks were English . . . we were too poor to be British.
— Bob Hope
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We flew over to England by the same route Churchill took. It was easy. All we had to do was follow the cigar ashes.
— Bob Hope
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England occupies a warm spot in my affections. It was the scene of my greatest performance. I was born there.
— Bob Hope
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The place was so British, I wouldn't have been surprised if the mice wore monocles.
— Bob Hope
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All British castles and old country homes are supposed to be haunted. It's in the lease.
— Bob Hope
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I've always felt England was a great place for a comic to work. It's an island and the audience can't run very far.
— Bob Hope
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There are many talented English personalities, but unfortunately they were all in Hollywood.
— Bob Hope
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English clubs are very exclusive. I played Royal Foxshire and they made me wear a suit and tie. . . in the shower.
— Bob Hope
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Here was my first lesson on the resolutely maintained untidiness and ill-health of the English upper orders. In baggy evening dress and old before their…
— Clive James
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Dinner was meat - not hunks of meat, as in Australia, but pathetic scraps of meat, as in Britain - which the girls upstairs transformed…
— Clive James
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