English Quotes
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Here, whatever is not boring is not English.
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Bloody Machiavellian English Intelligence Officer playing God.
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An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
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Despite loving England and loving English gardens, I'm not a chintz person, never was. It's too cute.
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Casseroles don't have to be about canned ingredients and vegetables you normally wouldn't even think of eating alone, much less stuck in between layers of sauce and breadcrumbs. They can vary from everyone's favorite all-time casserole, macaroni and cheese, to the ultimate English casserole, Shepherd's Pie.
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I have read all my novels that were translated into English. Reading my novels is enjoyable because I forget almost all the content in them.
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The English peace is the peace of the grave.
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Every publisher or agent I've ever met told me the same thing - that Irish readers don't want to read about the bad old days of the Troubles; neither do the English and Americans - they only want to read about the Ireland of The Quiet Man, when red-haired widows are riding bicycles and everyone else is on a horse.
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If the English can survive their food, they can survive anything.
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Yeah, I know what your English Professor tried to tell you. But if your English Professor could make a living writing fiction, they would have been doing it.
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The English, the English, The English are best: So Up with the English and Down with the Rest!
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I will ask of you only the ability to read English and to think logically—no high school mathematics, and certainly no higher mathematics.
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I've always used Old English in certain songs.
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I grew up in Siena and was surrounded by the Palio, and all my friends at school were obsessed with it. But since my parents are English, I was never quite part of it.
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I meet people overseas that know five languages - that the only language I'm comfortable in is English.
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Cookery means…English thoroughness, French art, and Arabian hospitality; it means the knowledge of all fruits and herbs and balms and spices; it means carefulness, inventiveness, and watchfulness.
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I was an English major in college, and then I went to graduate school in English at the University of North Carolina for three years.
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I love the English. My God, they brought us 'Benny Hill,' 'Monty Python,' 'The Office,' Neville Chamberlain.
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But once a fool always a fool, and the greater the power in his hands the more disastrous is likely to be the use he makes of it. The heaviest calamity in English history, the breach with America, might never have occurred if George the Third had not been an honest dullard.
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The only things I could do were English, drama and history. I loved them subjects, but I hated everything else.
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I have no formal training as a writer at all, not even a single English class in college.
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Dogs being great linguists, she quickly picked up English, far more quickly than I picked up German, so we understood each other very well, and couche, schönmachen, and pfui continued for a long time to be my whole vocabulary.
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I'd love to be able to do a really good English movie.
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Anyone that was raised with a Germanic language will agree that our tone is strong, especially once translated into English.
