English Public Quotes
- Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison. It is the people brought up in the… — Evelyn Waugh
- The English public takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral. — Oscar Wilde
- French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage; consequently there is a great deal in French… — Lafcadio Hearn
- The English public doesn't really like Shakespeare; it prefers football. — Hesketh Pearson
- A lot of men who have accepted - or had imposed upon them in boyhood - the old English public school styles of careful modesty… — J. B. Priestley
- I avoid the public because the English public is too aggressive these days for me. — David Hockney
- I suppose there is no place in the world where snobbery is quite so ever-present or where it is cultivated in such refined and subtle… — George Orwell
- Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison. — Daniel Tosh