Top 323 Wales Quotes & Sayings

I was born in London but brought up in Wales from the age of two.

For me, representing Wales really was a dream.

Shut the door, Wales.

In Wales, singing and storytelling are party skills, not professions.

I started singing because I come from Wales

People can be really famous in Wales for rugby, but outside of Wales nobody really has a clue who you are or what you've done.

My focus is solely on Wales. There's a lot of work to be done.

Years ago I met Richard Burton in Port Talbot, my home town, and afterwards he passed in his car with his wife, and I thought, 'I want to get out and become like him'. Not because of Wales, because I love Wales, but because I was so limited as a child at school and so bereft and lonely, and I thought becoming an actor would do that.

My parents were always Welsh-speaking and very proud of Wales.

Over in the UK and in Wales, it's nice to turn on the TV and see 'Baywatch.'

I knew he would never play for Wales ... he's tone deaf.

After graduate school, I joined Johnson & Wales University in Rhode Island as an assistant professor, but I continued to program in addition to teaching and working on research. I built a program that crawled job boards to determine which skills employers value, which helped Johnson & Wales explore ways to improve its curriculum.

Growing up in Wales was a pretty Draconian experience with religion.

Who knows but that England may revive in New South Wales when it has sunk in Europe.

There's such a unique humour in Wales that I just love and miss in Los Angeles.

Wales can be a small place sometimes.

I remember a Q&A I did in Wales where there were five people in the auditorium.

My next job after Wales, whenever that is, will be somewhere abroad.

It has always been my ambition to be captain of Wales over a sustained period of time.

I love playing for Wales.

At international level, I've only ever wanted Wales.

It profits a man nothing to give his soul for the whole world... but for Wales!

I see myself as a different sort of Welsh. Because we are from Cardiff, we see Wales as Cardiff. This is Wales; outside Cardiff is beyond. It's a strange one. You are really Welsh, but you're not, if you know what I mean.

When I moved to Wales more than twenty years ago and began to research 'Here Be Dragons,' I was fascinated from the first by the Welsh medieval laws, by the discovery that women enjoyed a greater status in Wales than elsewhere in Europe.

I grew up in Shropshire, but I was born in Wales. There was a hospital seven miles away, but my dad drove 45 miles over the Welsh border so I could play rugby for Wales. But as a skinny asthmatic, I was only ever good at swimming.

I've always felt very proud of Wales and being Welsh. People are a bit surprised when I say I'm Welsh. I was born in Wales, went to school in Wales and my mother was Welsh. I'm Welsh. It's my place of birth, my country.

'The Outlaw Josey Wales' is one of my top three movies.

South Wales is a hub of aviation.

I was born in Wales but I'm not Welsh - I'm English.

Every time I pull on a Madrid or Wales top, I run myself into the ground.

Wales is a lot like New Zealand.

In Wales, it's eight different weathers in a day.

Eventually, I was sent to Wales and Germany, and after the war, to Paris.

Though I be but prince of Wales, yet I am the king of courtesy.

I knew I wanted to play for Wales from an early age.

I wish Wales was more represented on the British stage, and I have missed that being in London.

Every second I'm on the pitch for Wales is an honour, and I love playing.

We can trace almost all the disasters of English history to the influence of Wales.

When I was 2, we moved into an imposing country mansion 8 miles west of Cardiff, Wales.

It used to hurt me when people said I was hiding in Wales.

Playing for Wales or making my debut for Liverpool, it was excitement, a feeling of freedom even.

To live in Wales is to be conscious at dusk of the spilled blood that went into the making of the wild sky

I have won 85 caps and have had a great career with Wales and have enjoyed every minute of it.

There was never a question of who I was going to play for. The English showed a bit of interest, but I was born in Wales raised in Wales so there was never any doubt about that.

There's so much hard work, dedication, and focus goes in from not just the athletes but from the coaches, officials, governing bodies, and Sport Wales. It's a real team effort, and it's rightly called Team Wales.

Too many of the artists of Wales spend too much time talking about the position of theartists of Wales.There is only one position for an artist anywhere: and that is, upright.

Poor Wales. So far from Heaven, so close to England.

I'm happy to be in the centre for Wales - that's my favourite position and where I play my best football.

Over in the UK and in Wales, it's nice to turn on the TV and see Baywatch.

I love living in Wales.

There are some real positives for Wales. Their back four's not bad, sometimes.

My parents' usual reprimand was to remind me that I was not the Prince of Wales.

I don’t think I’ve ever felt this lost, even in Wales.

I come from south Wales. A place called Aberbargoed.

In this eventful period the colony of New South Wales is already far advanced.

Everyone I know is fervently proud to be Welsh but you try not to be preachy about it. It's difficult at times. But when I go home to north Wales, or to somewhere I've never been in south Wales, I still feel at home because I'm in Wales. It's hard to explain.

I'm married to a girl from Wales.

Wales was a great pleasure. It's the biggest honor I've ever had, to lead my country.

I started singing because I come from Wales.

Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?