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London is not just an international financial centre: it is also one of the most ethnically diverse places on earth. Three hundred languages are represented within its boundaries, and - as is true of some other English cities - more than half of London's inhabitants describe themselves as non-white. Linda Colley
Financial Three Half Other Hundred Earth Cities London Some Diverse More True Boundaries Most Also Within Than Just Places Centre Themselves Inhabitants Languages English International Describe
Many of the Victorian and Edwardian activists who campaigned for Irish home rule, for instance, also wanted what they called 'home rule all round': separate parliaments not simply for Ireland but also for the Scots and the Welsh - and for the English. Linda Colley
Home Rule Instance Simply Also Welsh Edwardian Ireland Irish Wanted Victorian Separate English Who Many Activists Round
After high school, I went to Stanford University and majored in English. Of course, that gave me a chance to do lots more reading and writing. I also received degrees in London and Dublin - where I moved to be near a charming Irishman who became my husband! Linda Sue Park
Me Writing School Husband Reading Gave High Degrees London High School Charming More Also Course Became Dublin Lots Irishman Moved Where After English Who Stanford Near Received Chance University
When I was in college, I did do some writing of poetry, somewhat inspired, I think at that time, by Carl Sandburg, because English was still relatively new to me, and Sandburg, of course, wrote in a very easy-to-understand, very colloquial and informal manner. Lisel Mueller
Time Me Writing College Think Relatively Some Poetry Somewhat Inspired New Wrote Course Because Still Very Did Informal Manner English
Only in the English countryside could violent death remain something that is 'cosy.' Liz Williams
Death Something Only Remain Could Countryside English English Countryside Violent
The motto of the Netherlands is translated into English as 'I will uphold.' But I want you to know that, as we go forward, our message together is not just 'I will uphold,' but 'we will uphold.' Loretta Lynch
You Together Will Our Netherlands Know Message Go Motto Uphold Just Want Translated English Forward
My family was blue collar, a middle-class kind of thing. My father was born in Detroit, Italian-American. My mother is English. She acted on the stage with Diana Dors. Her parents were French. Lorraine Bracco
Family Mother Father Parents Stage Collar Kind Born Detroit French She Were Diana Italian-American Blue Blue-Collar Acted English Her Thing
I like costumes. I am always dressing up - I'm very English like that. Lou Doillon
Dressing Costumes Like Always Am Up Very English
The English and Japanese are the most inventive dressers in the world, but French girls are the most beautiful. I am still always amazed by the style of French girls, and the only reason is that they dress according to themselves and not according to fashion. They know what suits them. Lou Doillon
Beautiful Fashion World Suits Most Beautiful Girl Style Dress Only Inventive Know Most French Always Am Still Amazed According Japanese Them Themselves Reason English
I think I am less self-assured when I write English than I would be if I were writing in my first language. I have to test each sentence over and over to be sure that it's right, that I haven't introduced some element that isn't English. Louis Begley
Writing Language First Think Introduced Would Would-Be Some Write Over Sure Am Test Were Than Sentence Less English Each Element Right
It's funny, I started by making fake American movies, 'The Transporter' and stuff like that. I was shooting in France, but everything was in English. But then afterwards, I was looking at real French movies like the Jacques Audiard movies. Louis Leterrier
Funny Looking Everything France Stuff Like French Fake Making Real American Shooting Jacques Afterwards Movies American Movies Then English Started
I quite like American music, like The Fray - I'm a massive fan of them - and The Killers. I also like more acoustic stuff like Ed Sheeran; I like this English songwriter James Morrison and another singer called Ben Howard. Louis Tomlinson
Music More Songwriter Stuff Like Ed Sheeran Massive Also Singer Another American Quite James Fan Acoustic Them American Music English Ben
One thing that I miss because we spend a lot of time in America is English food, like cooked breakfast and Sunday dinners. Louis Tomlinson
Time Food Sunday Breakfast Spend One Thing Dinners Miss Like Because Lot America Cooked English Thing
I couldn't speak English. I'm in kindergarten, and the only reason I got through to first grade is because I cheated. Louis Zamperini
Speak First Kindergarten Only Through Cheated First Grade Because Got Grade Reason English
It's difficult to beat German teams. They don't play as attractively as, for example, you have it in the English league or in the Spanish league. But to break a German team is not very easy. Louis van Gaal
You Example Difficult Easy Beat League For Example German Very Break Spanish Team English Teams Play
I speak English my way, but people understand it. You can understand everything I say, and that's the most important thing. Louis van Gaal
You People Speak Important Everything Way Say Most Most Important Thing Understand Important Thing The Most Important English Thing
English football pleases me a lot. It's the most keenly contested. Lucas Moura
Me Pleases Football Most Contested Lot English English Football
I like English football very much. It is truly one of the best leagues in the world. Lucas Moura
Best World Football Leagues Like Truly Very Much English English Football
In this era of globalisation, I believe that the only way to push the Philippines forward is to focus our energy on improving English, mathematics, science, and technology. Lucio Tan
Mathematics Technology Science Philippines Focus Science And Technology Energy Believe Our Way Only Push Globalisation Era Improving English Forward
Some may argue that countries like Japan and China improved economically without English, but they, too, are learning English fast. Lucio Tan
Learning Too Some Argue Countries Economically Like Without Improved May China Japan English Fast
If you see the Sopranos, you're not going to be speaking in the Shakespearean English. Lucy Liu
You See Shakespearean Sopranos Going The Sopranos Speaking English
I would like to perform more in English. But there have to be many good things gathered for me to be willing to do a movie. I watch trailers of every new American movie and I'm, like, 'OK, I'm not missing anything!' Ludivine Sagnier
Good Me Good Things Every OK Willing Would More Perform New Missing Like Trailers American Movie Anything American Movie English Many Things Watch Gathered
Spanish was my first language. Honestly, I learned to first speak in Spanish, not English, because my poor mother had to go to San Diego every day to work and then come back. And she would come home when I was an infant long after I was asleep. Luis Alberto Urrea
Work Day Home Every Day Speak Mother Language Long First Every Honestly Back Would Had Come She Learned Because Go Infant Diego After San San Diego Spanish Poor Then Asleep English
The beautiful thing about it is that 'Despacito' is not really an English crossover. It was just another song that the world made a crossover. I didn't really push it; it just kinda went there. Luis Fonsi
Beautiful Song World Made Kinda About Crossover Push Beautiful Thing Another Just Really English Thing
Over 90 percent of parents in Puerto Rico want their children to be totally fluent in English. Luis Fortuno
Parents Fluent Totally Percent Over Children Want Rico English Puerto Puerto Rico
Speaking and writing English perfectly should not be a privilege. To those who try to politicize this matter, I tell them now, do not mess with the future of our children. Luis Fortuno
Future Writing Matter Try Our Those Tell Perfectly Mess Privilege Children Them Should Speaking English Who Now
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