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I am delighted to be here at Arsenal and to be part of one of the great teams in English football. It's a huge satisfaction… — Olivier Giroud
If there is a sort of national American emotion I would call it optimism. If there is an English one I would call it embarrassment… — Stephen Fry
A cut glass English accent can fool unsuspecting Americans into detecting a brilliance that isn't there — Stephen Fry
I was born in Wales but I'm not Welsh - I'm English. — Christian Bale
As an English actress constantly playing Americans, you already had to step way out of your box in that way. — Minnie Driver
The Scots will do anything to beat the English or just to see them lose, but I've never bought into that really. — Gerard Butler
The New Oxford Dictionary has declared Sarah Palin's word 'refudiate' to be the 2010 Word of the Year. Palin was honored and said she would… — Conan O'Brien
Race doesn't mean what it used to in America anymore. It just doesn't. Obama's black, but he's not black the way people used to define… — Louis C. K.
I'm English and, as such, I crave disappointment. That's why I buy Kinder Surprise. — Bill Bailey
People… they don’t write anymore – they blog. Instead of talking, they text, no punctuation, no grammar: LOL this and LMFAO that. You know, it… — David Duchovny
This is what Hollywood tends to do. It tends to disregard tradition, history and anything factual, twisting it and turning it and making it all… — Christian Slater
We try to magnify the difference between Americans and the English. In real life they like the same music and dress the same. It's really… — Amanda Bynes
Congratulations, Congress! 77% disapproval rating! You may be about to become the English language's most offensive C-word. — John Oliver
Net neutrality: The only two words that promise more boredom in the English language are 'featuring Sting,' — John Oliver
Foreign newspapers: if they've got nothing to hide, how come they don't print them in English? — Stephen Colbert
I can't even talk the way these people talk. 'Why you ain't?' 'Where you is?' Everybody knows it's important to speak English except these knuckleheads.… — Bill Cosby
Even if I think in English, it's more a language of acting than French. — Sophie Marceau
Oh, I'm not English, I cannot talk on behalf of an English person. I'm French. I can say about French. They are quite emotional, though,… — Sophie Marceau
So, sometimes, when I'm not happy with my performance and I have to think, I will think in English — Sophie Marceau
I'd been trying for a while to get parts that weren't just the English bad guy, so it was quite refreshing to be playing someone… — Sean Bean
I had my heart set on becoming an English teacher, but stumbled into acting after meeting a theatrical agent in my dad's restaurant in San… — Charisma Carpenter
I understand that you take the Bible, as written in English, translated many many times over the last three millennia as to be a more… — Bill Nye
If we raise a generation of students who dont believe in the process of science, who think everything that weve come to know about nature… — Bill Nye
Can I add a class? Do you have a problem with letting me audit 8th grade American Civics? Can you get the AP English reading… — Sharon Stone
French sounds flat. In English, you can play with pitch. — Eva Green

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