England Quotes
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There is a cunning which we in England call "the turning of the cat" in the pan; which is, when that which a man says to another, he says it as if another had said it to him.
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My heart has always leaned towards England, and with the close friendship of Winston [Churchill], the hero who brought hope to the world, I could not imagine a happier life for myself.
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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.
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England! my country, great and free! Heart of the world, I leap to thee!
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I want to beat England because I want to win every game I play.
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The Ruts were a great punk rock band from England whose songs were as excellent as their time together was short.
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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.
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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.
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I am the photographer of the de-industrial revolution in England. I didn’t set out to be this. It’s what happened during the time I was photographing.
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Most people in England don't live in the North, and people are snobby in England, so they wanted a band from the South.
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I have to understand the rules here in England.
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England, with all thy faults I love thee still, My country!
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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.
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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.
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Here in England, my becoming an actor was considered unimaginative.
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France, England, Ireland and Wales are all strong opposition, especially at home. It will be a challenging tour.
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Milton! thou should'st be living at this hour: England hath need of thee: she is a fen Of stagnant waters.
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Now the time is come, That France must veil her lofty-plumed crest, And let her head fall into England's lap.
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I grew up in the countryside in the middle of nowhere in England and got out as soon as I could!
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I grew up in a brick house. What's wrong with bricks? An Englishman took me aside and said, "You have to understand, all the bricklayers in England are Irish, and the English hate the Irish."
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I think any time you lose an Ashes series, especially with the hype and build-up surrounding it and the pride we have as Australians playing against England, that's always hard to take.
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Every hour I spent on manual work, every hour I was humiliated in England or degraded has helped me because that's the same way other people feel in the townships here. People are still walking long distances and are working long hours.
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We all have views on what our Irishness means to us. Two members of the band were born in England and were raised in the Protestant faith. Bono's mother was Protestant and his father was Catholic. I was brought up Catholic. U2 are a living example of the kind of unity of faith and tradition that is possible in Northern Ireland.
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There are only two classes in good society in England: the equestrian classes and the neurotic classes.
