English Quotes
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It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.
P. D. James
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Many Continentals think life is a game; the English think cricket is a game
George Mikes
Subject: Cricket Quotes :: Life QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English - up to fifty words used in correct context - no human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese.
Dr. Carl Sagan
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Socialism is the same as Communism, only better English
George Shaw
Subject: Communism Quotes :: Socialism QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Orchestras only need to be sworn at, and a German is consequently at an advantage with them, as English profanity, except in America, has not gone beyond a limited technology of perdition.
George Shaw
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The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
George Shaw
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I don`t hold with abroad and think that foreigners speak English when our backs are turned
Quentin Crisp
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Me fail english? Thats unpossible.
Matt Groening
Occasion: T-Shirt QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Here will be an old abusing of God`s patience and the king`s English.
William Shakespeare
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Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
Robert Benchley
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All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.
Gordie Howe
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Canada is the essence of not being. Not English, not American, it is the mathematic of not being. And a subtle flavour - we`re more like celery as a flavour.
Mike Myers
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I speak two languages, Body and English.
Mae West
Subject: Funny Quotes :: Language QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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I`m English. Our dentistry is not world famous. But I made sure I got moldings of my old teeth beforehand because I miss them.
Christian Bale
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Being English, I always laugh at anything to do with the lavatory or bottoms.
Elizabeth Hurley
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My favorite subject was English or creative writing. We did poems and making a magazine and I did one on celebrities. I called it Celebrity Life Magazine. I interviewed my good friend Kaley Cuoco.
Ashley Tisdale
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The England team should be managed by an English manager.
David Beckham
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I`m really proud of being English, because I learned my job in England, in English films with English actors. But I never dared dream of such a success... it`s more than a dream. I realize it`s extraordinary for a British actress. I feel good, but guilty ...
Kate Winslet
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I`m really proud of being English, because I learned my job in England, in English films with English actors. But I never dared dream of such a success... it`s more than a dream. I realize it`s extraordinary for a British actress. I feel good, but guilty ...
Kate Winslet
Keywords: actors :: actress :: at :: because :: being :: british :: but :: dared :: dream :: england :: english :: extraordinary :: feel :: films :: for :: good :: guilty :: in :: it :: job :: learned :: more :: my :: never :: of :: proud :: realize :: really :: sa :: success :: such :: than :: the :: withSource: imdb.com
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I`m really proud of being English, because I learned my job in England, in English films with English actors. But I never dared dream of such a success... it`s more than a dream. I realize it`s extraordinary for a British actress. I feel good, but guilty ...
Kate Winslet
Keywords: actors :: actress :: at :: because :: being :: british :: but :: dared :: dream :: england :: english :: extraordinary :: feel :: films :: for :: good :: guilty :: in :: it :: job :: learned :: more :: my :: never :: of :: proud :: realize :: really :: sa :: success :: such :: than :: the :: withSource: imdb.com
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I would really like to do theatre in my native language because that would be like so relaxed after ER ... English ... those medical words!
Goran Visnjic
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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
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I`m in love with my English teacher. We have many of our lessons in bed. - his girlfriend, Cristina, is a translator in Spain, and is coaching her boyfriend.
Javier Bardem
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[In westerns] you don`t have to speak English to understand what`s going on. I`ve always said the talking pictures talk too much anyway.
Glenn Ford
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I`m a dribbler. [really meaning dabbler, English is not her first language, after all]
Milla Jovovich
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[on winning the Best Actor Academy Award for Vita è bella, La (1997) after already accepting the Best Foreign Language Film award as its director] "Thank you. This is a terrible mistake, because I used up all my English!"
Roberto Benigni
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As a people, the English find male partial nudity and cross-dressing to be very funny. It`s definitely a color on our palette, and I follow in that tradition.
Mike Myers
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My first introduction to English football was in 1990 when I was over here making Robin Hood and I got invited to an Arsenal game. Having watched sports all my life in America, there was no comparison in terms of the emotion that was in the stadium that d...
Kevin Costner
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And I do think there`s a new crop of American filmmakers coming. And they`re in high school right now. They`re in Mrs. Dawson`s English class! They`ve got new tools, they`ve got computers and the video cameras, which are the equivalent of our super-8mm tr...
Sam Raimi
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After Titanic (1997) it would have been completely foolish for me to go and try and top that. I`m an English girl, I`ve always loved England, I`ve never felt the desire to leave it for any particular reason. And whilst I`m ambitious and care very much abo...
Kate Winslet
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