England Quotes
1571 England quotes by 1079 unique authors
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Quickly, after I landed in England, I found out ways to get scholarships. England turned out to be a very encouraging place for me.
— Zhang Xin
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England understands good Chinese, Japanese and Indian cuisine; in France, we just get French.
— Eva Green
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If I or my soldiers have plundered or done injury to the houses or ministers of religion, I repent me of my sin; but it…
— William Wallace
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My uncle was the first brown person to have a market stall on Petticoat Lane in the 1960s. He worked his way up from the…
— M.I.A.
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Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.
— Iggy Pop
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In England, I was a Cockney actor. In America, I was an actor.
— Michael Caine
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My first attraction to writing novels was the plot, that almost extinct animal. Those novels I read which made me want to be a novelist…
— John Irving
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From 1 till 7, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese.
— Francesca Annis
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I was born and raised in Nigeria. We lived in England when I was 3 and 4, and I would go to summer school every…
— Toks Olagundoye
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England is the breeding ground of fundamentalist Muslims. Its social logic is to allow all religions to preach openly. But this is illogic, because none…
— Wole Soyinka
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The idea of England in decline is very attractive.
— Martin Parr
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In 1889, I predict, the legislative stage of the Irish question will have arrived; and the union with England, which shall then have cursed Ireland…
— John Boyle O'Reilly
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When I grew up in Tasmania, you thought that London was home. You waited to go to England as soon as you graduated, in my…
— Christopher Koch
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In England, rain was thin and cold, and made you hunch up inside your coat, walking home from the bus stop. In Jamaica, it was…
— Sadie Jones
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In Elizabethan England or classical Athens... theater was at the center of, not culture, but society and politics and religion and civic engagement. Those things…
— Diane Paulus
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In 1979, I moved to England and photographed Joy Division and Bowie and Beefheart. At that time I got images that I felt had that…
— Anton Corbijn
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England is the country where I learned my profession. They are the ones that trained me, they are the ones that believed in me.
— Mario Testino
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In England, you laugh at yourselves; in France, we laugh at others.
— Lou Doillon
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When I retired, at that time I had a lot of proposals to play in Europe, England, Italy, Spain, Mexico. But I said no, after…
— Pele
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I think the U.K. is an amazing place and has been extremely good to me. Some of my favorite and most-listened-to bands are from England.…
— Henry Rollins
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The Ruts were a great punk rock band from England whose songs were as excellent as their time together was short.
— Henry Rollins
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From infancy, I had been accustomed to hear pro and con discussions of slavery and the American Civil War. Although the British government finally decided…
— Emmeline Pankhurst
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My father came to England from India in 1957, and my mum came in 1960.
— Sanjeev Bhaskar
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Where issues used to be, say, parochial or local in Ireland or England and so forth, all politics is global now because all business is…
— Gabriel Byrne
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I can imagine the writers of China, England and France, crippled and unsure of themselves when they feel that the ghosts of Confucius, Mencius, Chaucer…
— F. Sionil Jose
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