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Do you feel it's right for the England Captain to avoid his media duties?

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• I am as passionate about the England team as anyone.

  

  Wayne Rooney
  • Team
  • Passionate
  • England

• I won't go to England because they won't let my dog in.

  

  Uta Hagen
  • Dog
  • England
  • Go

• Most commonly, I've been recognized from people who aren't actually from England.

  

  Maisie Williams
  • People
  • England
  • Recognized

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

  

  Salman Rushdie
  • Favorite
  • England
  • Before

• We are accustomed in England to chalk in rolling downs, except where bitten into by the sea, but elsewhere it is riven and presents cliffs, and these cliffs are not at all like that of Shakespeare at Dover but overhang, where hard beds alternate with others that are friable.

  

  Sabine Baring-Gould
  • Sea
  • Hard
  • England

• The second half was easy to sum up - and absolute shambles! (on England losing to Denmark 4-1)

  

  Alan Hansen
  • Up
  • England
  • Sum

• When I get off the plane in England I always feel about two inches shorter.

  

  Alan Rickman
  • England
  • Plane
  • Inches

• In a world where England is finished and dead: I do not wish to live.

  

  Alice Duer Miller
  • World
  • Live
  • Wish

• I'm not jumping on the Andy Johnson for England bandwagon - I'm driving it!

  

  Iain Dowie
  • Driving
  • England
  • Jumping

• One person is as good as another in New England, and better, too.

  

  Sara Willis
  • Good
  • Persons
  • England

• I'm not the type of person to go into depression after defeat.

  

  Kevin Keegan
  • Persons
  • Depression
  • England

• In England, we have a curious institution called the Church of England. Its strength has always been in the fact that on any moral or political issue it can produce such a wide divergence of opinion that nobody -- from the Pope to Mao Tse-tung -- can say with any confidence that he is not an Anglican. Its weaknesses are that nobody pays much attention to it and very few people attend its functions.

  

  Auberon Waugh
  • People
  • Political
  • Attention

• 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.

  

  Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones
  • Knowing
  • England
  • Hardcore

• I had a very colorless background, and when I left Ohio and moved to England, nobody knew who I was and I had a real freedom. I could be free to experiment and experience things and I liked that a lot.

  

  Chrissie Hynde Pretenders
  • Real
  • Experience
  • Free

• England is the first country that I've had a no. 1 album in, so it is now officially my home away from home.

  

  Justin Timberlake NSYNC
  • Country
  • Home
  • Firsts

• Rosencrantz: I don't believe in it anyway. Guildenstern: What? Rosencrantz: England. Guildenstern: Just a conspiracy of cartographers, then?

  

  Tom Stoppard
  • Believe
  • England
  • Conspiracy

• Can you imagine a writer in England influencing? Absolutely not. And in France? It used to be, but no more-absolutely not. France used to, at least, have writers as diplomats, but not any more.

  

  Nadine Gordimer
  • England
  • France
  • Diplomats

• Without one friend, above all foes, Britannia gives the world repose.

  

  William Cowper
  • World
  • Giving
  • England

• When there are duties to perform [true] servants and sons serve their labors.

  

  Confucius
  • Duties
  • Servants
  • Labors

• I have only been here since 1996 but between 1966 and 1996 England had thirty years without foreign players and didn't win any more competitions in that time.

  

  Arsene Wenger
  • Football
  • Player
  • Winning

• Let me tell you 'bout a place a omewhere up a New York way, where the people are so gay, twistin' the night away...Here they have a lot of fun, puttin' trouble on the run. Man, you find the old and young, twistin' the night away. They're twistin', twistin' everybody's feelin' great. They're twistin', twistin', they're twistin' the night away.

  

  Sam Cooke
  • People
  • Fun
  • Place

• Some tribes of birds will relieve and rear up the young and helpless, of their own and other tribes, when abandoned.

  

  William Bartram
  • Bird
  • Abandoned
  • Helpless

• Do you feel it's right for the England Captain to avoid his media duties?

  

  Garth Crooks
  • England
  • Duties
  • Captains