English Quote by James Nesbitt Download Open image “I'm not very good at standard English.” — James Nesbitt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare English Good Standard Standard english Very
Standard English is very imperialistic, controlled, and precise; it's not got a lot of funk or soul to it. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
My English wasn't that good at first, and I made mistakes, especially with the slang. — Morten Andersen Copy Share Image
I think my English is pretty good, but speaking without thinking about what you are saying, you know, it's just different. — Evan Fournier Copy Share Image
When I went to university, I was already working professionally with the Ulster Actors. — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
You can get a bit world-weary in this job, and 'The Passion' reminded me of what a fantastic job acting is and how lucky… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
It's hard to make a film in Britain. It's hard to raise money. The best stuff that is shot on film in Britain is… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I went to India with UNICEF in connection with Manchester United to raise money for children's education. — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
When you're brought up in a Unionist culture, you can't help but feel Unionist. — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
When you see a tumour in the brain, it's an ugly looking thing. It's kind of black, grisly and messy. Or it can be… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
When I was at drama school, I was totally broke, and a lot of my mates had jobs and were financially very good to… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
Because I grew up with women, I have a certain amount of charm, and I'm all right to get on with, kind enough, funny… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
Drama asks some uncomfortable questions at times... It goes to pretty dark places. — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
Belfast is a city which, while not forgetting its past, is living comfortably with its present and looking forward to its future. — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
English teachers tend to put more thought in the books than the author did — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing teaches great writing like the very best books do. Yet, good teachers often help students cross that bridge, and I have to say… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
Nineteenth-century English literature I know; 19th-century sewage systems, not so much. — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
I was brought up by the English side of my family, who are very repressed and working class. Absolutely lovely, but very English. — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
No, I didn't forget Samoan - I understand it when you talk to me but, you know, to put phrases together I sound like… — Junior Seau Copy Share Image
The larger an English industry was, the more likely it was to go bankrupt, because the English were not naturally corporate people; they disliked… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Oh, I think country has changed tremendously. I think country has totally changed. Country music when I was a kid was Hank Williams. If… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
It's easier for me to act in Spanish, but as soon as I get the lines in English and I know them by heart,… — Ana de la Reguera Copy Share Image
My favorite subject in high school was English. I love reading and writing, and I felt really supported in this subject, and my least… — Christie Laing Copy Share Image
In the U.S., the term 'general aviation' means its exact opposite, the way 'public school' does in England. An English public school is private… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
'The Sound of Things Falling' may be a page turner, but it's also a deep meditation on fate and death. Even in translation, the… — Edmund White Copy Share Image