Asks Quote by Daisy Goodwin

The English are such a frightened, nervous, insecure group of people - they no longer rule the world!

— Terry Gilliam

To be the outsider is actually a great thing in England.

— Edie Campbell

The English possess too many agreeable traits to permit them to be as much disliked as they think and hope they are.

— Agnes Repplier

I never felt particularly alienated as an English person in America. It doesn't feel culturally like a massive gap to me.

— Max Minghella

The old culture had come out of poverty, out of English customs.

— Charlie Munger

Three months at Oxford persuaded me that it was not my home. I'm not English and I never will be. The life I have…

— Stuart Hall

The more you look back into English history, the more you are forced to the conclusion that alongside civility and the deeply held convictions…

— Anna Pavlova

I think it was rather an advantage not having any living poets in England or America in whom one took any particular interest. I…

— T. S. Eliot

Through my youth, there was imposed on us a culture relentlessly English. English books were all you could buy; English television filled our screens,…

— Richard Flanagan

In the 19th century, the English were loathed. Every memoir that you read of that period, indicates the loathing that everybody felt for the…

— Malcolm Muggeridge

We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen can endure…

— Robert Falcon Scott

So what's really behind the 'English Only' Movement? Fear. Fear of being taken over and one day they will have to learn something different.…

— Cheech Marin