Isles Quotes
- The sigh of all the seas breaking in measure round the isles soothed them; the night wrapped them; nothing broke their sleep, until, the birds… — Virginia Woolf
- There is no shame in loving. If your septons say there is, your seven gods must be demons. In the isles we know better. Our… — George R. R. Martin
- Without history we are infants. Ask what binds the British Isles more closely to America than to Europe and only history gives a reply. Of… — Simon Jenkins
- If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato. — Yotam Ottolenghi
- The British Isles are awash with the choice of beautiful historic churches, abbeys, and cathedrals where one king or another has tied the knot and… — Tina Brown
- The Bradshaws suggests an extraordinary civilisation that existed long before modern man reached the British Isles. — Richard Flanagan
- We went to Denmark twice and Germany and also to the Canary Isles one year. I remember once when we were playing Dresden in Germany. — Dixie Dean
- This might sound really foolish, but when I came to Edinburgh in 1988 I had spent nearly all my life living south of Bristol, and… — David Nicholls
- Brandon McCaw did 500 million Questions on perhaps there was a central organization that produced a quantity of extraordinarily precise measuring sticks and distributed them… — Brandon McCaw