England Quotes
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One person is as good as another in New England, and better, too.
Sara Willis
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Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just as they die of any other disease. Fortunately, in England at any rate, thought is not catching.
Oscar Wilde
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Rosencrantz: I don't believe in it anyway. Guildenstern: What? Rosencrantz: England. Guildenstern: Just a conspiracy of cartographers, then?
Tom Stoppard
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This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England.
William Shakespeare
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...what happened in New York and Washington is the same thing that England and America did to Berlin every day for three years during World War II -- and Germany did the same thing to England.
Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister Motörhead
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I've lived in Paris. I've lived in the Slovak Republic. I've spent extensive time in England, and I've traveled all over Europe.
Romany Malco
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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.
Oscar Wilde
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I fancy that England is not the only place where married folks disagree, and where there are bad husbands. If one does not care to meet with such cases, one must quit this world. Those wishing to enter the marriage state had better not come to me for advice, for I disapprove of it altogether.
Elisabeth Charlotte d'Orleans
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Well what else do you do when you're in jolly old England than go on a search for a teapot?
Benjamin Kowalewicz Billy Talent
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the English don't go in for imagination: imagination is considered to be improper if not downright alarmist.
Martha Gellhorn
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Today the sort of thing for a guy in England growing up is that you have to suppress all your emotions. It's almost like you have to sit back and be cool.
Freddie Highmore
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I've been working at performing for five years now. I've been working in Australia and Spain and England. When I was only 15 or 16, 1 was performing in bars; I could have had legal problems, but it's also the only way to get to know what music is all about.
Andy Gibb
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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
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I begin to suspect that England is the most melancholy country in the world.
Natalia Ginzburg
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There are lots of beautiful areas in England, and I am lucky enough to live in a stunning part of a very beautiful area.
Paloma Faith
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I feel so bad about my MBE now that I am going to tie it around my cat.
Bill Vaughan
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Look, I might have lived in England for the last several years but I'm still an American citizen and I have not given up my right to privacy.
Kevin Spacey
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This Australian side is an amazing side. England are a very good team, but Australia are better. The records of the individuals alone reveal that. But we gained a lot of respect for England.
B. R. Hayden
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England is so surrounded by the boredom of conventionalities, that it is all one to them whether music is good or bad, since they have to hear it from morning till night. For here they have flower-shows with music, dinners with music, sales with music.
Frederic Chopin
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In England you're skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones
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The unweary, unostentatious, and inglorious crusade of England against slavery may probably be regarded as among the three or four perfectly virtuous pages comprised in the history of nations.
William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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There live not three good men unhanged in England; and one of them is fat and grows old.
William Shakespeare
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England has two books, the Bible and Shakespeare. England made Shakespeare,but the Bible made England.
Victor Hugo
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It was always yet the trick of our English nation, if they have a good thing, to make it too common.
William Shakespeare