England Quotes

I get a lot more abuse in England. That's just a general English attitude. I did the same thing to famous people. It's just your instinct.

I used to be able to be in England and just be fine. No one had any idea who I was.I get a lot more abuse in England.

They've certainly grown, the Japanese. I mean grown in stature, playing-wise.

Apart from picking the ball out of the net, he hasn't had to make a save.

We haven't had a strategic free kick all night. No one's knocked over attackers ad lib.

Their forward got a lucky squeeze from the defender.

He'll take some pleasure from that, Brian Carey. He and Steve Bull have been having it off all afternoon.

Jari Litmanen should be made compulsory.

They've done the old-fashioned things well; they've kicked the ball, they've headed it.

Their strength is their strength.

Yordi circumnavigated Ledley King there.

...was treading on dangerous water there... (on Phil Neville)

You know when I say that things happen in matches? Well, it just happened there.

A ten-foot keeper really should have stopped that.

They scored too early.

I would also think that the replay showed it to be worse than it actually was.

I'm sure Bobby won't want them to be losing the match before winning it.

...and he extends and grows even bigger than he is. (on Peter Schmeichel)

Heskey needs to punch his own weight.

The ball goes down the keeper's throat where it hits him on the knees to say the least.

Huddersfield will want to win this one.

There's a snap about Liverpool that just isn't there.

He had acres of time there.

Scholes is very influential for England at international level.

They are playing above the ground.

This is the best Man United have played in Europe this season and, conversely, the opposition has been excellent.

He's the equivalent of the Spanish David Beckham.

I don't have any intentions to return to England. I would go back if I could return as a free person. I don't want to return to prison.

The courage of New England was the courage of conscience. It did not rise to that insane and awful passion, the love of war for itself.

Writing an opera and premiering in England, you could say I was going right into the eye of the storm and I came out successfully. A little tattered and bruised, but so what, I made it.

Listen, in England people are already writing their memoirs at the age of 23.

I've done a lot of period stuff but that's mostly because, in England, we get off on a lot of period stuff, but it's not any kind of particular choice. That's where a lot of the work is.

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

How is it having more control if we have a recession as the Bank of England and IFS say?

Part of me misses the days when we have four channels in England and we were all talking about everything all the time.

Before I came to England, my favorite authors were P. G. Wodehouse and Agatha Christie. I used to devour both.

If I were dead, then nobody in England would have to fuss about the cost of my security and whether or not I merited such special treatment for so long.

England in a way is lucky. It's an island, so the frontiers are given by the sea.

Hunting was the labour of the savages of North America, but the amusement of the gentlemen of England.

Pension: An allowance made to anyone without an equivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to his country.

I still pay full tax when I work in England and the same when I work in America.

If England has any dignity left in the way of literature, she will forget for ever the pitiful antics of English Literature's performing flea.

As a student in England, I studied French and English literature. I read L'Etranger and the rhythm of the novel felt familiar to me - very African.

I did a picture in England one winter and it was so cold I almost got married.

The liberty of the press is dear to England; the licentiousness of the press is odious to England: the liberty of it can never be so well protected as by beating down the licentiousness.

In England, life is a long process of composing oneself.

I think the media has changed, not just in England but in the world.

Richard Dawkins is arguably England's most pious atheist.

I've spent hundreds of thousands of pounds on the very best security and I can assure you my homes are as safe as the Bank of England.

In England, even the poorest of people believe that they have rights; that is very different from what satisfies the poor in other lands.