England Quote by Ricky Gervais

I'm not from around these parts. I'm from a little place called England: we used to run the world before you.

— Ricky Gervais

I'm from England.

— O. G. Anunoby

England is obsessed with where you came from, and they are determined to keep you in that place, be it in a drawing room…

— Daniel Day-Lewis

I grew up in a small village on the border of Hampshire and Surrey. When people ask, I tend to say that I'm from…

— Rex Orange County

I grew up in the countryside in the middle of nowhere in England and got out as soon as I could!

— Rupert Friend

I come from what they call the land of nowhere. I'm from the suburb. It's extremely atomizing.

— Debra Granik

I grew up all over the world, including countries such as Sweden, Norway, U.S.A., and Kuwait.

— Johan Renck

Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.

— Waris Dirie

I lived in America for a while but England is very much my home, and London especially.

— David Essex

When I first came to this country I was this new kid from the Caribbean. England was a rude awakening for me.

— Viv Richards

I've grown up a lot in England.

— Marko Arnautovic

My roots are still in Britain, that's where I live, that's the place where I come from.

— Miranda Richardson