England Quotes - Page 15

I don't know an England player who could fix a light bulb, let alone a match

I see the Beatles have arrived from England. They were 40 pounds overweight - and that was just their hair.

In England the practice of "virtual" representation provided reasonably well for the actual representation of the major interests of the society, and it raised no widespread objection.

I am neither a Whig nor Tory. My politics are described in one word and that word is England.

I'd Love to be captain of Arsenal for even just one day.

The people of England are never so happy as when you tell them they are ruined.

I've always felt that English women had to be approached in a sisterly manner, rather than an erotic manner.

In England, 'Doctor Who' has always been considered a children's show, at least by children.

I still get butterflies when England are playing.

I tried marijuana once or twice in England, but didn't like it. I didn't inhale.

Whether splendidly isolated or dangerously isolated, I will not now debate; but for my part, I think splendidly isolated, because the isolation of England comes from her superiority.

The 19th century belonged to England, the 20th century belonged to the U.S., and the 21st century belongs to China. Invest accordingly.

Our shipping and sea service is our best and safest defence as being the only fortification and rampart of England.

It's very important to feel foreign. I was born in England, but when I'm being a writer, everyone in England is foreign to me.

I must say that I am not very genteel and I feel that gentility has a stranglehold: the neatness, the wonderful tidiness, which is so evident everywhere in England is perhaps more dangerous than it would appear on the surface.

Most American writers don't get asked their opinion on current affairs, whereas in Europe and England, we still do. There are writers here who are the most sophisticated commentators, but they're not asked. Like Don DeLillo, who sort of forecast most of the modern world before it happened.

What stands if Freedom fail? What dies of England live?

That was Pele's strength - holding people off with his arm.

If you score against the Italians you deserve a goal.

England is an aquarium, not a nation.

He has always been a slippery little git! (on Joe Cole)

A Frenchman may possibly be clean; an Englishman is conscientiously clean.

I never miss England.

England is very dreary, but I'm a people person.

It's written into the Constitution that you're allowed to pursue happiness. In England it would be considered a frivolous objective.