England Quotes
1571 England quotes by 1079 unique authors
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Before there was any chance to go to England, I changed schools, and it was rugby from there on in.
— Brian O'Driscoll
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Being a great believer in Scottish tradition, I followed the example of my fellow countrymen and moved to England.
— Rory Bremner
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Just as the England football manager starts with bells and flags and balloons and ends up reviled, so do prime ministers. Tony Blair - is…
— Terry Wogan
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I was named after my Jewish grandfather who left Poland early in the 20th century. What I knew from an early age was that he…
— Morris Gleitzman
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No one has been buried at Mill Road Cemetery in Cambridge, England, for many years, and so the place has a shady, overgrown magic about…
— Sophie Hannah
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I grew up in the North of England at a time when Stirling Moss was a hero. Everyone wanted to be a racing driver.
— Ridley Scott
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Because I was a kid from north of England, the only films I had access to was not alternative cinema, which in those days would…
— Ridley Scott
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Before I ever acted as an amateur - which I did a great deal at school and at university - I used to go to…
— Ian Mckellen
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I was born in Amersham, England on 6/4/58. My family moved to Australia when I was eight, and I went to Box Hill High School…
— Graeme Base
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Georgian England was very radical; there were all these new revolutionary ideas, and I think women had more freedom than they did later on.
— Marion Bailey
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In Victorian England, people were told they should discourage their wives from reading because it would lead them into all sorts of devilish wickedness.
— Marion Bailey
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In England, the sovereignty resides exclusively in the person or individual who is king. All Englishmen are his subjects. And the highest peer in the…
— Roger B. Taney
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No one familiar with the common law of England can read the Constitution of the United States without observing the great desire of the Convention…
— Samuel Freeman Miller
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I believe it is conceded that, notwithstanding the fabled blue laws of New England, a man may, without impropriety, kiss his wife on Sunday and…
— David Josiah Brewer
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I am George Cockcroft. But when I come to England or Europe, where the name Luke Rhinehart is better known, then I use that name.
— Luke Rhinehart
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In 1255, Louis IX of France presented an elephant to Henry III of England to add to the menagerie of exotic animals he kept in…
— Karen Maitland
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England was always very special. It was so important because the reason Benny and I started writing was the Beatles. During the Sixties, England was…
— Bjorn Ulvaeus
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Rock and roll came into my life when I was about 12, 13, when Little Richard and Chuck Berry had just started hitting the shores…
— Joe Cocker
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For a brief time in the 1850s, the telegraph companies of England and the United States thought that they could (and should) preserve every message…
— James Gleick
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Venice is truly magical. The Devon-Dorset coast in England is so beautiful, and its sandstone cliffs are full of fossils, which can make for some…
— Jo Beverley
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Immigration has defined my entire life. My parents left Mozambique with nothing but their wits in search of a better life for their kids. They…
— Jose Ferreira
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I used to joke that I came to England - not to the U.S. where most Koreans go - because I like Arthur Conan Doyle…
— Ha-Joon Chang
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To be the outsider is actually a great thing in England.
— Eddie Campbell
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I met PJ Harvey when I was in England, and the first thing I want to do when I meet a songwriter I admire is…
— Valerie June
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The bump I was trying to hide could be the future king of England.
— Bruce Oldfield
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