England Quotes

New Yorkers always hate LA! I love both cities! I do love the sunshine and the beach after growing up in rainy England.

In England right now you're not good enough until you get validated.

When I came to England in '86, my first week of school was terrible because I would put my hand up to answer things, and no one would choose me because they couldn't say my name.

I am just not thinking of India's deliverance. It will come, but will it be worth if England and France fall, or if they come out victorious over Germany ruined and humbled?

The monarchical institution in England is immensely valuable.

English life is seventh-eighths below the surface, like an iceberg, and living in England for a year constitutes merely an introduction to an introduction to an introduction to it.

rain is one thing the British do better than anybody else.

Well, I was born in Scotland and spent the first six years of my life there. Then I went to Newcastle-On-Tyne in northeast England, close to Scotland.

England are numerically outnumbered in the midfield.

There is a sumptuous variety about the New England weather... In the spring I have counted one hundred and twenty-six different kinds of weather inside of four and twenty hours.

the English don't go in for imagination: imagination is considered to be improper if not downright alarmist.

When policemen go to prison in England, they have as bad a time as a pedophile.

Place before your eyes two Precepts, and two only. One is, Preach the Gospel; and the other is--Put down enthusiasm!The Church of England in a nutshell.

It just seemed like a lot of my work centered around England for a number of years.

Growing up in Boston, I was always Matt, Son of Former New England Patriot Don. And then when my brother Tim was a senior in high school, I became Matt, Brother of Tim.

However, if I shall live to be eighty I shall probably be the only person left in England who reads anything but newspapers and scientific publications.

That which in England we call the middle class is in America virtually the nation.

My dream is to one day own a country house on the shore in England, have gotten married, wipe some debt off and get a few more good films.

This is England," he explained. "Tell someone it's a procedure, and they'll believe you. The pointless procedure is one of our great natural resources.

England is my home. I could never leave. I'd miss my family and friends too much.

At age 11, I went to a Jewish school. I speak Yiddish. I'm Church of England Protestant. My father was Catholic, and my mother was Protestant. My wife is a Muslim.

In England, I was a Cockney actor. In America, I was an actor.

I have never thought of a scenario where international football was not a massive part of our [England] game.

The European Commission says that people who are working the country can play in the national team. Perhaps Didier Drogba can play for England after five years. We have to protect against that.

I learned music listening to Elvis' records. His measurable effect on culture and music was even greater in England than in the States.

Boys, as far as England was concerned, were always the hard core. And you just know the guys like it. They want to be you. Some might be attracted to you without knowing it.

I started writing 'Brick Lane' when my children were two years and five months old. We were on holiday in the north of England when I was overtaken by a compulsion to start writing.

If Shane Warne were to become England spin bowling coach I think it would be fantastic for myself and all those learning to bowl spin in England.

I don't see no black and white couples in England or America walking around proud holding their children and going out.

Being Ali's doctor is somewhat like being gynacologist to the Queen of England. One does not have to do much to receive good press.

New England has a strong tradition of localism. What is ordinarily called election day in most of the United States is called town meeting day in Vermont.

If you ask people in England where does Tom Wright sit on the theological spectrum, they say, "Well he's an evangelical of course," as though, come on, get used to it.

I consider myself British and have very happy memories of the UK. I spent the first 14 years of my life in England and never wanted to leave. When I was in Australia I went back to England a lot.

This accession of territory affirms forever the power of the United States, and I have given England a maritime rival who sooner or later will humble her pride.

The English have no exaulted sentiments. They can all be bought.

The present Stimulus Bill sets up the equivalent commission in the United States similar to that which is in England.

But the English do not know what surprise is. No one ever turns his head to look at anyone else in the street.

I was born in Bradford, a city in the north of England that God forgot about. A place where most people never leave, but if they do, they certainly never go back.

I think England has been in the long-term damaged by Britishness.

Coming over from England, I was awe-struck by what Americans do at Halloween. I find it magnificent. In England, you get the occasional fancy dress party.

There's not much radio in the UK, really. In America, you're in a car, factory, wherever, and you turn the dial on the radio, and can hear about a million stations. Hardly any in England.

By the early seventies I had become an Englishman - that is to say, I hated England just as much as half my compatriots seemed to do.

I love England - it's no secret.

In England we only make films about the working class or the aristocracy.

To try to be at once a Lithuanian yeshiva and a New England prep school: that was the unspoken motto of the Maimonides School of Brookline, Mass., where I studied for 12 years.

There was very little international support, even England wouldn't support [bombing of Syria], which is amazing.

It's such a surprise for the Eastern eyes to see, That though the English are effete They're quite impervious to heat.

Industrialization came to England but has since left.

There are lots of beautiful areas in England, and I am lucky enough to live in a stunning part of a very beautiful area.

In terms of soccer, it wasn't really a thing that girls did. In England it more kind of Net Ball and Hockey and stuff like that in athletics. It's to each their own, really.