England Quotes

My state has the highest child poverty rate in all of New England, above the national average.

Horses pretty much broke as a record in England.

Scanning the newspapers and absorbing with a mixture of incredulity and indignation the enormities they report, I conclude that what England lacks today is, quite simply, sense.

Last year I was a judge for a prize in England, the T.S. Eliot Prize, so I read everything that was published in England last year.

I think that France, Germany, Spain, Holland and England will join Brazil in the semi-finals.

Men of England, wherefore plough For the lords who lay you low?

Thou art Justice ne'er for gold May thy righteous laws be sold As laws are in England thou Shield'st alike the high and low.

A triptych in which the presiding deities are Mother, England and Me.

The country (England) which was called a nation of pirates in the years around 1600 would eventually become the pirates' greatest scourge, not just in English waters but throughout the world.

Look out sinners because if you do not go to confession, confession will come to you. The Catholic Church in northern England has launched a mobile confession unit called the Mercy Bus.

To play in the World Cup and try to win something for England was the ultimate.

I am an international citizen conceived in Russia, born in England, working in Hollywood, living in Switzerland, and touring the World.

My most famous drama in England is quite controversial. It's something called Men Only, and it's rather a shocking exploration of male sexuality.

Living in England has no such excuse: These are my customs and establishments.

I was born in Norwich in 1946, and educated in England, Zimbabwe, and Australia, before my family settled in North Wales.

But young hearts mend easily, and hearts that own half of England have something better to do than to beat faster for love.

Yes, but either way, shamed or not, I shall be Queen of England, and this is the last time you will sit in my presence.

Sugar is more present in America or England than it is in France. I think there is an addiction to sweetness.

I went to England when I was 13-years=old and then I went again when I was 14. When I went for the second time I felt like the first summer I was there it was a waste because I didn't exist yet.

It's written into the Constitution that you're allowed to pursue happiness. In England it would be considered a frivolous objective.

I became one of the stately homos of England.

I never miss England.

I have to work in England, but here in America you don't have to work. You can sort of enter the profession of being.

I do have a muse. I am not sure how to describe her. She can be very elusive. She was born in England but has Mediterranean ancestry.

There's a rumor going around that I'm Miss Goody-two-shoes from Australia. Well, that's a laugh. I'm really Miss Goody-two-shoes from England!

In England it is enough for a man to try and produce any serious, beautiful work to lose all his rights as a citizen.

There is something tragic about the enormous number of young men there are in England at the present moment who start life with perfect profiles, and end by adopting some useful profession.

In England people actually try to be brilliant at breakfast. That is so dreadful of them! Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

The only link between Literature and the Drama left to us in England at the present moment is the bill of the play.

They teach you how to handle life in England, but they don’t teach you a thing about death. There’s no book telling you what to do when your mum or dad dies.

England, an old and exhausted island, must one day be contented, like other parents, to be strong only in her children.

England produces under favorable conditions of ease and culture the finest women in the world. And, as the men are affectionate and true-hearted, the women inspire and refine them.

The New England Patriots have always been a special organization and I've always watched from afar.

I don't know how many more times I'll be in New England again. But I leave coach Belichick and those guys with a salute: 'I love you guys. I miss you. I'm out.'

To be a working actor in England is a life. I think it's harder in this country. Either you are a superstar or a starving actor.

People think that I live in England and have a British accent.

When I came to England, the first director I met was Charles Sturridge, who told me, 'You speak like somebody out of the 1950s.

It's been the most astonishing year because I've been having a marvelous adventure, and yet I kind of sympathize with people who have to live in exile, because I've so missed England.

I don't think America has ever had a center the way London is the center of England or Dublin is the center of Ireland.

I have a cultural background that's shaped in England, France and Germany. Bringing that in is nice, in terms of how an actor plays a role or speaks in an interview.

We heard the army before we saw it. The noise was like a cannon barrage combined with a football stadium crowd- like every Patriots fan in New England was charging us with bazookas.

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

I had to come to the United States to prove myself. I fought for a long time in England and a lot of people thought I was a protected fighter.

I will be gutted if Roy does go because I would far rather he stayed at Old Trafford. (on Roy Keane leaving Manchester United)

I didn't expect to be dropped by England.

England is an aquarium, not a nation.

If you pray for things, I am proof that they can happen. I want to repay the manager's faith in bringing me back. (on re-signing for Liverpool)

One thing we do know is that mass literacy is a product of the 19th century, at least in English-speaking cultures - Ireland, England, Scotland, Canada, and the U. S.

A 17-year-old girl in Australia hacked into my e-mail while I was on it, Then a 15-year-old girl in England did the same thing.

I'm curious to see what happens in England because in all this madness I think I can always go home to England and it'll all turn off.