England Quotes
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In England you're skewered on the altar of pop culture if you become pretentious.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones -
the English don't go in for imagination: imagination is considered to be improper if not downright alarmist.
Martha Gellhorn
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Russia will not soon become, if it ever becomes, a second copy of the United States or England - where liberal value have deep historic roots.
Vladimir Putin -
There is a cunning which we in England call the rning of the cat in the pan.
Francis Bacon -
The other advantage England have got when Phil Tufnell is bowling is that he isn't fielding
Ian Chappell -
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.
Quentin S. Crisp -
The Last Of England works with image and sound, a language which is nearer to poetry than prose. It tells its story quite happily in silent images, in contrast to a word-bound cinema.
Derek Jarman -
The inquiry in England is not whether a man has talents and genius, but whether he is passive and polite and a virtuous ass and obedient to noblemen's opinions in art and science. If he is, he is a good man. If not, he must be starved.
William Blake
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I begin to suspect that England is the most melancholy country in the world.
Natalia Ginzburg -
I am George Cockcroft. But when I come to England or Europe, where the name Luke Rhinehart is better known, then I use that name.
Luke Rhinehart -
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 -
The second half was easy to sum up - and absolute shambles! (on England losing to Denmark 4-1)
Alan Hansen -
Industrialization came to England but has since left.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I do not care so much for the death of my gunner, as for other passages of my voyage, for I have good friends in England that will bring me off for that.
William Kidd
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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 -
Without one friend, above all foes, Britannia gives the world repose.
William Cowper -
I want to beat England because I want to win every game I play.
Gabriel Batistuta -
France, England, Ireland and Wales are all strong opposition, especially at home. It will be a challenging tour.
Eddie Charles Jones -
I lived a normal life for a number of years. I had kids. I lived up on a farm in Gloucestershire in rural England, and just kind of got back to reality again.
Roger Taylor Duran Duran -
England, with all thy faults I love thee still, My country!
William Cowper
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In England, they say that Manchester is the city of rain. It's main attraction is considered to the timetable at the railway station, where trains leave for other, less rainy cities.
Nemanja Vidic -
The Ruts were a great punk rock band from England whose songs were as excellent as their time together was short.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
There are few places in England where you can get so much wildness and desolation of sea and sandhills, wood, green marsh and grey saltings as at Wells in Norfolk.
William Henry Hudson -
In England they always try out new mobile phones in Isle of Man. They've got a captive society. So I said, you should try the legalization of all drugs on the Isle of Man and see what happens.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones