English Quotes

I was a math whiz who stunk at English, so of course I wanted to be a writer more than anything in the world. I performed impromptu plays for my grandmother's sewing circle but forced my little sister to ask for ketchup at McDonald's.

Alethea Kontis
- World
- Sister
- Grandmother
If I were to search for logic, I would not look for it among the English upper class.

Francesca Messina
- English
- Search
- Logic

I was an English major in college, so I really liked spoken word and poetry; it was what I did before I wrote music.

Mat Kearney
- Music
- College
- Poetry
I'm not the least bit polished, I come from a blue collar background and I never thought I could feel comfortable around the English.

Paul Walker
- English
- Blue
When I was a kid, I loved watching kung fu movies - in San Francisco, we had 'Kung Fu Theater' on TV on Saturdays, and they'd air old Shaw Brothers movies with English dubbing, things like that.

Daniel Wu
- Air
- English
Reform and exchange in English poetry are as slow as in the British constitution itself.

Austin Clarke
- Poetry
- English
The English have taught us that we were not one nation before and that it will reaquire centuries before we become one nation. This is without foundation. We were one nation before they came to India. One thought inspired us. Our mode of life was the same. It was because we were one nation that they were able to establish one kingdom.

Mahatma Gandhi
- Life
- English
- Inspired
English urban artists were very used to making secondhand American music, and I thought that was boring.

Labrinth LSD
- Music
- American
- English