England Quotes

The Royal family to me are not England, and they are not the flag.

We have to reduce our expectations of England and we have the players to do it

I am in Boston right now, in fact, to do work at the New England Historical Genealogical Library, where I'm trying to finish up tracing my lineage back to the seventeenth century.

I got private lessons in keyboard at Julliard, before New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.

Drink up, England... I WANT your liver to fail. Smoke up England, I WANT you to die.

I mean, people listen to music, and they like that, but I think in England, a lot of people don't like contemporary art.

If he'd been English or Swedish, he'd have walked the England job.

When you put better teams in front of you, that's when the big players rise to that occasion.

You know the marathon in my country is just exceptional. It's like soccer in England. If England win the world cup and Ethiopia win the marathon - it's the same.

England? England is in London right?

A family with the wrong members in control; that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase.

If you don't like the weather in New England now, just wait a few minutes.

In England, if you commit a crime, the police don't have a gun and you don't have a gun. If you commit a crime, the police will say 'Stop, or I'll say stop again.'

The history of England is emphatically the history of progress.

Freedom of discussion is in England little else than the right to write or say anything which a jury of twelve shopkeepers think it expedient should be said or written.

Something I notice speaking to writers from south of Hadrians Wall is that the culture is different. At base, I think Scotland values its creative industries differently from England.

Nothing can save England if she will not save herself. If we lose faith in ourselves, in our capacity to guide and govern, if we lose our will to live, then indeed our story is told.

I would like to live in Manchester, England. The transition between Manchester and death would be unnoticeable.

England would be better off without Canada; it keeps her in a prepared state for war at a great expense and constant irritation.

I did a long concert tour in England and Denmark and Sweden, and I also sang for the Soviet people, one of the finest musical audiences in the world.

It's an incredible rise to stardom. At 17 you're more likely to get a call from Michael Jackson than England manager Sven Goran Eriksson.

The English have an extraordinary ability for flying into a great calm.

To me, England is past its sell-by date. It's not the country I grew up in.

Fight, gentlemen of England! fight, bold yeomen! Draw, archers, draw your arrows to the head! Spur your proud horses hard, and ride in blood; Amaze the welkin with your broken staves!

And what should they know of England who only England know?

I would rather die in America than live in England. I would rather lose a match in America than win one in England. I have come to the conclusion that I neither mean to die soon or to lose the match!

While aromatherapy is practiced by medical doctors in France, this has not been the case in England and the United States.

We should not play like Australia or India or England - we should play like Sri Lanka.

Those who only know England know not England.

When my father arrived in Kenya, he had found the Kikuyu way of life similar to that of the British at the time the Romans invaded England 2,000 years ago.

We don't go to Shakespeare to find out about life in Elizabethan England; we go to Shakespeare to find out about ourselves now.

The ambition of an England manager should be to become England manager.

Neville will play Quidditch for England before Hagrid lets Dumbledore down.

In England, nobody's your friend.

For better or worse, MTV sort of bridges the whole country together almost like the BBC does in England. It's opened up everything so wide that it's possible for everyone to have different ideas.

In England, Rooney is a world-class footballer in the world.

England as a culture has endured so much more than America has as a culture, so it's given them a different perspective.

Now I am discovering the world once more. England has widened my horizon.

Here in New England, the character is strong and unshakable.

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.

All the things I've read in my school books about England and the Queen were okay, but my eyes are the greatest book in the world.

When I left the dining room after sitting next to Mr. Gladstone, I thought he was the cleverest man in England. But after sitting next to Mr. Disraeli, I thought I was the cleverest woman in England.

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.

It pays in England to be a revolutionary and a bible-smacker most of one's life, and then come round.

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

When earth gets good and crowded, like 15th century England, then some new Pilgrims are gonna rocket their Mayflowers to a new solar system.

Referees and linesmen are killing teams.

The judges of England have rarely been original thinkers or great jurists. Many have been craftsmen rather than creators.

The English public takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral.

I've got my own targets... To establish myself in the team and once you are a regular for Liverpool then England, recognition comes from that and hopefully this will prove the case.