1336 English Quotes for You to Enjoy

The English Channel is such a narrow little puddle, you cannot help wondering why no invader has succeeded in crossing it since 1066. David Hewson

You Channel Invader Crossing Since Narrow Wondering Cannot Little Succeeded Help English Why

I avoid the public because the English public is too aggressive these days for me. David Hockney

Me Aggressive Too Days Because Public Avoid English

Polo has always had an old-fashioned, aristocratic English feel. David Lauren

Had Aristocratic Feel Always Polo English Old-Fashioned

Listen, here's the thing about an English degree - if you sat somebody down and asked them to make a list of the writers they admire over the last hundred years, see how many of them got a degree in English. David Mamet

You Degree Somebody Down Hundred Hundred Years Admire See About Writers Over Make Got How Years List Listen Them Asked English Many Sat Thing Here Last

To go back and read Swift and Defoe and Samuel Johnson and Smollett and Pope - all those people we had to read in college English courses - to read them now is to have one of the infinite pleasures in life. David McCullough

Life People College Back Pleasures Those Johnson Had Read Courses Go Infinite Samuel Them Pope English Swift Now

I studied English at the College of Wooster in Ohio, and I did an M.F.A. in Poetry at Columbia. David Means

College Poetry Studied Columbia Did Ohio English

Iggy Pop is a pure Michigan product - gritty, smart, but not afraid of looking stupid or foolish. His father was once a high school English teacher. I love Iggy as a physical entity, sinewy, twisty - even in old age - an embodiment of rock and roll history. David Means

Love Teacher History Age School Smart Old Father Pure Looking Stupid Old Age Gritty Once High Embodiment Physical High School Entity Foolish Rock Rock And Roll His Michigan Roll Afraid Pop Iggy Product English English Teacher Even

I'd forgotten I'd done the anime called Spirited Away, the English version of a Japanese film. David Ogden Stiers

Spirited Anime Version Done Forgotten Japanese English Film Away

I'm confident I can be a success in English football. David Silva

Success Football Confident English English Football

There wasn't a single good character in 'Titanic' who was English and this is typical. David Warner

Good Character Single Typical Titanic Good Character English Who

Americans who have travelled and who have English friends know we are not necessarily all baddies, but I think that seeing us being so incessantly nasty on screen has a drip, drip, drip effect on the rest of them. David Warner

Rest Think On-Screen Seeing Drip Know Nasty Effect Friends American Screen Being Them Us Incessantly English Who Travelled Necessarily

About Grade 9 and Grade 10, I had a fantastic drama teacher, and it was one of the first subjects I actually felt that I was good at. I wasn't a mathematician. Didn't like science, any of those subjects. English and Drama were the two subjects that I loved and felt that I was good at. Deborah Mailman

As you can hear, I am English - I am from England - and it was really good playing for Ireland. Declan Rice

Good You Am Hear Ireland Really England English Playing

I always loved movies as a child, and I love story. I got my degree in English. Film and story seemed, to me, the vector of the movie business. I really didn't know what 'the film business' meant, but I decided I wanted to be in it. Dede Gardner

Pochettino's a great manager, and he puts a lot of trust in young English players. Dele Alli

Great Trust Young He Puts Lot Manager English Players

The conventionality of the English is something I find unattractive - the whole lack of joy in the physical. Denholm Elliott

Joy Find Unattractive Physical Something Lack Conventionality English Whole

My father could swear in Gaelic and English, by the way, ladies and gentlemen. Denis Leary

Father Way Could Gentlemen Ladies Gaelic Swear English

I made 'Enemy' to prep myself for 'Prisoners.' I had the need to direct something smaller in English before going to Hollywood. That's the way I sold it to Warner because they asked me if I was berserk to make a movie right before. Denis Villeneuve

Myself Me Enemy Made Before Sold Way Berserk Direct Something Had Smaller Make Because Prisoners Going Movie Hollywood Asked Warner English Prep Right Need

When I work in English, I'd say I don't see a big difference in my rapport with my team or the actors. When I work in English or French, the music of the language is different, but beyond that music, in the depths, it's the same. Denis Villeneuve

Work Music Language Big Say Rapport See Beyond French Big Difference Same Difference Different Depths Team English Actor

I played a little basketball, but basketball interfered with theater season. That's when we did our term plays and did nutshell versions of Shakespeare for English classes. And, believe me, I got a fair amount of looks from the guys on the team. 'You're in theater but you can play football?' Dennis Haysbert

Me You Believe Our Nutshell Classes Guys Shakespeare Football Term Fair Fair Amount Looks Got Versions Did Theater Little Interfered Team English Season Play Play Football Amount Played Basketball Plays

President Bush gave his first-ever presidential radio address in both English and Spanish. Reaction was mixed, however, as people were trying to figure out which one was which. Dennis Miller

There is no one more deserving of a place in Poets' Corner. Ted Hughes introduced a new kind of landscape into English poetry. The most compelling aspect of his work was his intimacy with nature. Derek Walcott

I have never felt inhibited in trying to write as well as the greatest English poets. Derek Walcott

Poets Write Never Well Felt Greatest Trying Inhibited English

For previous generations, swimming the English Channel was the feat to accomplish. And that's been done. Diana Nyad

Swimming Channel Feat Previous Generations Been Accomplish Done English

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