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England  Quotes
It’s the great masterwork of Anglo-Saxon England and everything else flows from that.

—Andy Orchard

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I love England and the historical aspect of it.

—Dennis Farina

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We achieved such a lot in England with the school dinners campaign. Could we do the same in the States? Absolutely.

—Jamie Oliver

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England set some benchmarks during the Ashes series which we can all aspire to and hopefully improve on and one of those notions is support staff around the team and we have been discussing that…...

—John Buchanan

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It has always struck me that one of the readiest ways of estimating a country’s regard for law is to notice what arms the officers of the law are carrying: in England it is little...

—Lord Dunsany

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They’ve done well there, last time they beat Pakistan. England have shown this summer that they have got the personnel.

—Rahul Dravid

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Ultimately, the purpose of magic is to free our potential, not bind us to ideas.

—Philip Carr-Gomm

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OxfordIt is well that there are palaces of peaceAnd discipline and dreaming and desire,Lest we forget our heritage and ceaseThe Spirit’s work—to hunger and aspire:Lest we forget that we were born divine,Now tangled in red...

—C.S. Lewis

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Now, I have always wanted to agree with Lady Bracknell that there is no earthly use for the upper and lower classes unless they set each other a good example. But I shouldn’t pretend that...

—Christopher Hitchens

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From one till seven, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese. But I can’t speak a word of it now.

—Francesca Annis

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I’m glad to be eating the bread of freedom even if it does taste like sponge buttered with greasy salt.

—Diane Samuels

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(New England) has a great group of guys and we’ve been successful. Also to have a little bit of personal success has been nice,

—Mike Vrabel

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I’m over-industrious, so I don’t feel quite such a deviant in America as I did in England.

—Niall Ferguson

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As long as you know ‘to let’ means to rent and not a place to pee, you’re all set to travel in the UK. The lifts and the boots and everything else don’t really matter.

—Tucker Elliot

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The days draw out, the weather gets warmer, and it’s what we call summer, with a bitter laugh when we’ve said it.

—Stan Barstow

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She grew up in the ordinary paradise of the English countryside. When she was five she walked to school, two miles, across meadows covered with cowslips, buttercups, daisies, vetch, rimmed by hedges full of blossom...

—A.S. Byatt

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I have almost completed a long novel, but it is unpublishable until my death and England’s.

—E.M. Forster

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Until a few years ago, it was never as popular over there as it was here. But by this point, it has been commercialized and is a pretty big celebration in Ireland and England.

—Chris Sullivan

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Nowhere but in England are the papers so full of fascinating misbehaviour. There is always a scandal brewing, there is always a politician, village vicar or bank manager being pilloried, yet at the same time...

—Geert Mak

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I was staying with some friends in England, and it was New Year’s. My husband, Roy, and I were sleeping, and I woke to the sound of our friend’s two little boys. They were going...

—Liv Tyler

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England had shown in the Ashes series against Australia that if you play five bowlers, you can win some very good matches.

—Rahul Dravid

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It’s an element of the modern game that is under-used, but – as England also showed against Australia – if you’ve got a formidable set piece you have to use it.

—Mike Ruddock

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If a good system of agriculture, unrivaled manufacturing skill, a capacity to produce whatever can contribute to either convenience or luxury, schools established in every village for teaching reading, writing, and arithmetic, the general practice...

—Thomas Munro

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This England attack doesn’t hurt as many batsmen as we used to, but they are hostile and they deserve to win the Ashes.

—Andy Roberts

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Isaac Newton was born at Woolsthorpe, near Grantham, in Lincolnshire, 1642: a weakly and diminutive infant, of whom it is related that, at his birth, he might have found room in a quart mug. He...

—Isaac Newton

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It’s going to be a great season for traditional textures and patterns — most of them from England and Scotland,

—David Wolfe

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He was not only a bore; he bored for England.

—Malcolm Muggeridge

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I said I didn’t think it would be a collectivist state so much as a wilderness in which most people lived hand to mouth, and the rich would live like princes – better than the...

—Paul Theroux

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I had hoped to avoid Sweden. Here in England everyone is counting on a win, despite not having won against Sweden since 1968.

—Sven Eriksson

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Newspapermen learn to call a murderer “an alleged murderer” and the King of England “the alleged King of England” to avoid libel suits.

—Stephen Leacock

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I know this goes without saying, but Stonehenge really was the most incredible accomplishment. It took five hundred men just to pull each sarsen, plus a hundred more to dash around positioning the rollers. Just...

—Bill Bryson

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It was as easy as breathing to go and have tea near the place where Jane Austen had so wittily scribbled and so painfully died. One of the things that causes some critics to marvel...

—Christopher Hitchens

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From 1 till 7, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese.

—Francesca Annis

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I heard Mr. Ingersoll many years ago in Chicago. The hall seated 5,000 people; every inch of standing-room was also occupied; aisles and platform crowded to overflowing. He held that vast audience for three hours...

—Ingersoll

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Christianity is part of the Common Law of England.

—Matthew Hale

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Only in England would ‘professor gets divorced and remarried’ be a story.

—Niall Ferguson

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He is still an important part of this England squad.

—Sven Eriksson

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We played very well against England and won comprehensively. We are working hard as a team and are all looking forward to the series against India.

—Shoaib Akhtar

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While in England write or get wrought rotten rusted.

—Aporva Kala

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I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too.

—Elizabeth I

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And it was only released in London last week, so when I go back to England Monday or whatever, I am expecting heaps of adulation. I’m hoping there is. If that doesn’t happen I will...

—David Thewlis

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The national sport of England is obstacle-racing. People fill their rooms with useless and cumbersome furniture, and spend the rest of their lives in trying to dodge it.

—Herbert Tree

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Among the many misdeeds of British rule in India, history will look upon the Act which deprived a whole nation of arms as the blackest.

—Mahatma Gandhi

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He has strained his hamstring and we are worried about his availability for the home series against England.

—Rahul Dravid

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It’s unbelievable what’s happened in New England, … We have the best fans there. Every place we’ve been playing has been selling out. It wasn’t that long ago that we’d been playing to 50 people...

—Sully Erna

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Some of us are happy with our African hair, thank you very much. I don’t want some poor Indian girl’s hair. And I wish to God I could buy black hair products from black people...

—Zadie Smith

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After the England tour we believe that visiting teams should no longer have apprehensions about playing in Karachi or any other venue.

—Abbas Zaidi

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England has her Stratford, Scotland has her Alloway, and America, too, has her Dresden. For there, on August 11, 1833, was born the greatest and noblest of the Western World; an immense personality, — unique,...

—greatest

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The disappointing decline in manufacturing output is most unlikely to sway the Bank of England from leaving interest rates unchanged on Thursday.

—Howard Archer

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The idea of England in decline is very attractive.

—Martin Parr

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