Top 1200 English Quotes & Sayings - Page 16
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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
I love Evensong. There's something sad and essentially English about it.
Find a priest who understands English and doesn't look like Rasputin.
Here will be an old abusing of God's patience and the king's English.
The most important words in the English language are not 'I love you' but 'it's benign.'
In 1763 the English were the most powerful nation in the world.
I did art history and English literature at Newcastle.
Shakespeare I love, but for an English graduate, I'm incredibly badly read.
Just remember if we get caught, you're deaf and I don't speak English.
I'm English, definitely. I don't feel like I'm American in any way.
Do not be tempted by English roses. Their beauty fades, but their thorns are forever.
I ended up majoring in English, which I'm not particularly fluent in.
I'm sorry.' The two most inadequate words in the English language.
I look for poetry in English because it's the only language I read.
Ang Lee was educated in the West and his English is good.
I would never describe a cloud as 'fluffy'—in Chinese or in English.
American professional athletes are bilingual; they speak English and profanity.
I'm English. I can't accept happiness that easily. There's got to be a trick in there somewhere.
I always sang in English. It's just that nobody heard me.
The Constitution isn't written in Chinese, Swahili or Sanskrit. It's in plain English.
How you ought properly to spell 'fish' in English: 'goti' .
The English are probably the most tolerant, least religious people on earth.
I was an English major at Brown. I never enjoyed history classes.
We would love to perform in Japan in Japanese, in America in English.
I think the English are an unbelievably musical nation and always have been.
Every German child learns to speak English in school.
The way I see it is, I am a boon to the English language.
When I first came to this country, I didn't know how to speak English.
All messages from Satan are played forward and are in standard American English.
My favorite pudding is good old English apple pie.
For over ten years I always had, but I don't speak English.
I grew up in the English countryside, raising ducks and chickens.
I graduated with an English degree and worked for awhile in academic publishing.
That the king can do no wrong is a necessary and fundamental principle of the English constitution.
I write in English because I was raised in the States and educated in this language.
I think English film is very embarrassed by patriotism, generally.
The English love an insult. It's their only test of a man's sincerity.
The real future of the Hispanic targeted media and advertising is in English.
If you've lived in England for five years, for me, it doesn't make you English.
The English are, I think the most obtuse and barbarous people in the world
The English have a scornful insular way Of calling the French light.
The English are a dumb people. They can do great acts, but not describe them.
That's American English for you: more roots than a mangrove swamp.
It is no exaggeration to describe plain English as a fundamental tool of government.
I think every English actor is nervous of a Newcastle accent.
I hear what they're saying. I ask my English tutor, 'What is this word 'tinkerer?''
It's hard to get a chance in the Premier League for an English keeper.
When I was 12 years old, I got interested in learning English.
There is no doubt English football is very big, with huge visibility.
That's how it is with the English: if you score against them you're a good player; if you don't, you're not.
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
I have both English bulldog determination and Bengal tiger strength.
Of all the words in all languages I know, the greatest concentration is in the English word I.
Elvis is English, and climbs the hills. Can't tell the bullshit from the lies.
There have been a bunch of Indian films in English that found an audience.
I speak German, Turkish and English perfectly. And I can communicate in Russian.
I'm 5'9" and have the body of an English person that doesn't know how to diet.
I was an English major, so I love discussing possibilities and alternate theories.
The English (it must be owned) are rather a foul-mouthed nation.
That's what hip-hop is: It's sociology and English put to a beat, you know.
I worked in a bookstore in Oslo, importing the English-language books.
