United kingdom Quote by Daniel Silva

“What fools American can be for England”

— Charles Finch

Englands genius filled all measureOf heart and soul, of strength and pleasure,Gave to the mind its emperor,And life was larger than before:Nor sequent centuries…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

All the events that have made up the character and fabric of British culture and everything that has happened to make up the fabric…

— Gregory Porter

England is a mecca for actors who want to do the classics.

— Sam Wanamaker

England as a culture has endured so much more than America has as a culture, so it's given them a different perspective.

— Elizabeth McGovern

“Boswell spent much of the evening lamenting his country’s dreadful politics. Isherwood listened attentively. Inwardly, however, he wondered why it was that enlightened Americans…

— Daniel Silva

“Reflecting on the appeal of history in Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey, heroine Catherine Morland comments, “I often think it odd that it should be…

— John Thorn

Somehow this literary genre, which most people condemned, acted as a sort of counterbalance to Charles's soul; it was the ballast that prevented him…

— Félix J. Palma

The culturally specific, in particular, the American porch play that American writers have cherished and loved for many years in terms of their new…

— Stephen Daldry

A good part of why I never went back to England was part of that, I didn't want to be in those sort of…

— Tim Roth

The English country house is certainly an icon of British culture.

— Julian Fellowes

“As time passed and he found his rhythm, he began to feel more certain. England opened beneath his feet, and the feeling of freedom,…

— Rachel Joyce