1336 English Quotes for You to Enjoy

The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major event. Gloria Swanson

World First Picture Press Major Talking Premiere English Event Treated

Who can doubt that between the English and the French, between the Scotch and the Irish, there are differences of character which have profoundly affected and still affect the course of history? Goldwin Smith

Character History Differences Doubt Between French Course Still Affect Affected Irish Scotch Which English Who Profoundly

I think there is a problem in France that anyone who is not European, you want to know where they come from and why do they come from somewhere or why they speak English or why they are human. That's the big barrier for all of us that are coming from some far, far away countries. But at the end of the day, we are all artists. Golshifteh Farahani

Day You Problem Speak End Of The Day Somewhere Big Think France Some Countries Come Know Coming End Human Artists Where Want Anyone Far Far Away Us English Who European Barrier Why Away

I got my degree in philosophy and English literature; those were my main interests. Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada

Degree Philosophy Those Main Got Were Literature Interests English English Literature

American professional athletes are bilingual; they speak English and profanity. Gordie Howe

Speak Athletes American Bilingual Profanity English Professional Professional Athletes

I don't take the English press seriously at all because all they want is dirt... I hate them. Grace Jones

Hate Seriously Press Dirt Take Because Want Them English

I think now, more than anytime I can remember, bands are sounding pretty similar whether they're English or American, from Manchester or London... or Leeds or Welsh or Irish. Graham Coxon

Remember Think London Pretty Similar More Welsh Leeds Irish Than Bands American Manchester Anytime Whether English Now

Over the years, I would go to my agents, my manager, and I would say, 'Hey, there's this amazing true story about this gay English mathematician who committed suicide in the 1950s.' And they would be like, 'Please don't ever write that script. That is an unmakeable film.' Graham Moore

Gay Amazing Suicide Please Hey Say Would Would-Be About Write True Over Like True Story Go Years Mathematician Manager Committed Story Script Agents English Who Film Ever

I don't think it's fair to say the standard of English coaching is bad. It's more about pathway: how you can get a break and then progress from there. Even at the lowest levels there is impatience now, so you need a bit of luck in terms of the owner or chairman that you work with. Graham Potter

Work You Progress Luck Think Say Bit Bad About Impatience More Fair Terms How Get Owner Pathway Break Then Coaching Lowest Standard English Even Chairman Now Levels Need

There is a certain ancient civility about tailors that is welcome - especially in modern London, which is now very much an international city, not an English city. They're still a little vessel of Englishness in what is otherwise a pretty rambunctious place. Graydon Carter

When I was a young teenager, it was all about The Clash for me and that sort of English punk stuff. Then the Clash led me to all these other kinds of music: classic rock, Stevie Wonder, world music, and Brazilian music. I got serious about jazz when I was probably about 14 or 15. Greg Kurstin

Music Me World Punk Young Jazz Other Teenager Clash Kinds Classic Classic Rock About Stuff Stevie Stevie Wonder Sort Rock Got Led Wonder Brazilian Brazilian Music Then English Serious World Music

When I began 'Wicked', I really thought of it entirely as a one-off, as the English say. There was no intention that there should ever be a follow up, because the subtitle was 'The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West'. She was dead and gone, as the book says, at the end. Gregory Maguire

Life Book Thought Gone Wicked Say Says Follow Follow-Up No Intention Entirely Witch Dead She Because West Began End Up Times Intention Really Should English Ever

I remember my parents taking me to see 'The Exorcist' in theaters when I was really young. They're Cuban and didn't really speak English, so I don't think they got that it was a movie about a girl possessed by the devil. Guillermo Diaz

Me Speak Remember Girl Parents Devil Young Think Possessed See About Taking Cuban Got Exorcist Movie Theaters Really English

I am an atheist. I was born a Catholic, but after I had traveled to Northern Ireland with some Catholic friends, and we had a horrible experience with the English Protestant police, I lost all taste for formal religion. Guy Laliberte

The English countryside is the most staggeringly beautiful place. I can't spend as much time there as I like, but I like everything about it. I like fishing, I like clay- pigeon shooting. Guy Ritchie

Beautiful Time Spend Everything About Clay Like Beautiful Place Countryside Most Pigeon Fishing Shooting Place Much English English Countryside

I've spent so many years talking about lame ducks in the White House and Congress, and it's never occurred to me to find out what the heck it means. It turns out it's an old English hunting term - something about firing at a duck without quite killing it. In any case, the hobbled duck limps on, at a distinct disadvantage. Gwen Ifill

Me Old White White House Congress Distinct Spent Out Hunting Find About Case Something Disadvantage Never Firing Term House Talking Without Duck Occurred Ducks Years Any Quite So Many Years Heck Lame Means Turns English Many

I find the English amazing how they got over 7/7. There were no multiple memorials with people sobbing as they would have been in America. There, they are constantly scaring people, but at the same time, people think nothing of going to see a therapist. Gwyneth Paltrow

Time People Amazing Nothing Think Would Find Memorials Constantly See Scaring Over Got How Were Been Time People America Same Going Same Time Therapist English Multiple

I grew up riding horses since I was eight. I rode English style and competed every weekend. I had two horses, Scout and Camille, and they were my babies. It taught me a lot about responsibility and commitment. I hope horses will always be in my life. Halston Sage

Life Hope Me Commitment Will Responsibility My Life Style Every Babies About Horses Weekend Had Since Always Were Lot Rode Up Scout Taught Eight Grew English Riding Two

I came to the U.S. in 1994 to learn English and go to business school, but I took only a few business courses at the State University of New York at Albany and didn't finish. Hamdi Ulukaya

Business School Few State Took State University Finish Only New Learn Courses Came Go York New York Business School English Albany University

I like to collect DVDs of most English films. Hansika Motwani

Films Collect Like Most English

I left school at sixteen - I was fed up and restless. The only thing that interested me at school was English language and literature, but I didn't have Latin, and so couldn't go on to university. So I went to a few drama schools, not studying seriously; I was mostly in love at the time and tied up with that. Harold Pinter

Love Time Me School Language Seriously Few Drama Latin Restless Only Fed Fed Up Studying Schools Mostly Tied Go Left Up Sixteen The Only Thing Literature Interested English English Language Thing University

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