Americans Quote by Charles Finch Download Open image ““What fools American can be for England”” — Charles Finch ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Americans England
“The foundation of England's greatness is that Englishmen hate to look fools.” — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
“Thirty million, mostly fools. [When asked the population of England]” — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“It makes me sick,the blindness, deadness, out-of-dateness, stodginess and, yes, sheer jealous malice of the great bulk of England.” — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“Whatever happens I want you to think of yourselves as young Americans, and I want you to be proud of that. It is difficult… — Carol Ryrie Brink Copy Share Image
sometimes i wish i'd been an englishman; american life is so damned dumb and stupid and healthy — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“The biggest fool is the person or nation that thinks America is their friend.” — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
Why is it, do you suppose, that an Englishman is unhappy until he has explained America? — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is a fool, but he is not free to be a dangerous fool in Britian. — Jack Dromey Copy Share Image
“Every Anglophile has his own private England which is, of course, unrecognizable to the English.” — Mark Dery Copy Share Image
“An American president once said : you can be a fool some of the time but not all of the time, or is it… — Aaron T Knight Copy Share Image
Americans do seem to say things which make the English notice England. — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
My ambition is to one day shed my wardrobe and figure out how to look like Gilles Bensimon - or a famous stylist -… — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
I don't think taste is about money. As your career develops, you're able to decide what to spend your money on. I live in… — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
When I was younger I always had a dark navy, black tie and everybody would look at me like it was odd, but now… — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
“Suddenly Dallington burst into speech. 'Listen, Lenox - I want to apologize...' Lenox waved a dismissive hand. 'You're young,' he said. 'There are many… — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
The big challenge is a suit not worn with a tie. To me, it's a very odd look. David Cameron and many of our… — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
...It had been a perfect nap -- the sort a man runs into now and again by chance... — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
“In a fit of ambition I would start The Rainbow or Lord Jim, books I carried around school in the hopes that someone might… — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
“I've had my wild times now and then more than my share perhaps and I don't think I'll give them up, because… — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
“There are times in life when the weather and the landscape seem suddenly as if they’re for you alone.” — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
“I thought, too, about time. How fleet it is, and how certain, and like death how indifferent to our commentary upon it.” — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
Are you going to give a speech?' she asked gaily. He gave a choked laugh. 'Of course not,' he said. 'Not for ages.' 'My… — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
“And as I gazed up at the implacable black of the sky, my body warm from the bed but my face chilled, I thought… — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
“Medical studies have shown that cursing reduces levels of stress and pain. Repressing your anger is not healthy. It's much better to verbalize it,… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
“ Breakfast was ready. He could hear his father asking for coffee. Why did his father have to yell all the time? Couldn't he talk… — John Fante Copy Share Image
“What constitutes an American? Not color nor race nor religion. Not the pedigree of his family nor the place of his birth. Not the… — Harold Ickes Copy Share Image
“Anything that's strange is no good to the average American. If it doesn't have Chicago plumbing, it's nonsense.” — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“When good Americans die, they go to Paris,' the ghost said, after taking a drag on a small cigarette.” — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“Alexa, and the other guests, and perhaps even Georgina, all understood the fleeing from war, from the kind of poverty that crushed human souls,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I wonder when someone will grow the testicles to say to americans everywhere, 'Enough with the self-medicating.' Seriously. What ever happened to dealing with… — Anthony Beal Copy Share Image
We can always count on the Americans to do the right thing, after they have exhausted all the other possibilities. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Taking away coffee from Americans is like taking away oil from the motors.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Americans will put up with anything, provided that It doesn't block traffic — Toni Watson Copy Share Image
“The Europeans hate us because we’ve retired to live inside our advertisements, like hermits going into caves to contemplate. We sleep in symbolic bedrooms,… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
“Although dieting is a long standing American pastime, as a method of losing weight it stinks.” — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image