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I wanted to write about racism and xenophobia in 21st Century England and Ireland, but I wanted to do it in an exciting way so that I could reach more readers. Zombies seemed like a good way to do that Picture Quote #1

The sparkling wines from Ridgeview Estate [...] are superb and will forever put to rest the notion that England is not capable of making good wine Picture Quote #1

I was named after my Jewish grandfather who left Poland early in the 20th century. What I knew from an early age was that he had lived most of his life in England, his Jewish wife had died, and he married a non-Jewish woman who was my grandmother Picture Quote #1

I think it was the occasion of the final psychological break with Great Britain, in a way that had clearly not happened to that date, especially in New England and to som degree in the South Picture Quote #1

England is perhaps the only great country whose intellectuals are ashamed of their own nationality Picture Quote #1

Neither my father or mother, grandfather or grandmother, great grandfather or great grandmother, nor any other relation that I know of, or care a farthing for, has been in England these one hundred and fifty years; so that you see I have not one drop of blood in my veins but what is American Picture Quote #1

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The judges of England have rarely been original thinkers or great jurists. Many have been craftsmen rather than creators Picture Quote #1

The Ruts were a great punk rock band from England whose songs were as excellent as their time together was short Picture Quote #1

The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the island Picture Quote #1

The royal navy of England hath ever been its greatest defence and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength, - the floating bulwark of our island Picture Quote #1

In England only uneducated people show off their knowledge; nobody quotes Latin or Greek authors in the course of conversation, unless he has never read them Picture Quote #1

The long and short of it is that I am now in a position in England to green light movies, and that’s really excellent - not high-budget movies, but movies none the less Picture Quote #1

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For a spinner growing up in England, it is challenging to become an off-spinner. The line and length needs to be altered on each of the four days of county cricket or five days of Test matches. The pitches in England don’t have a set pattern. It changes with each day, and accordingly, the length varies Picture Quote #1

New Yorkers always hate LA! I love both cities! I do love the sunshine and the beach after growing up in rainy England Picture Quote #1

I do not intend, we do not intend, that any party shall survive, if we can help it, that will lay the confiscating hand upon Americans in the interest of England or of Europe Picture Quote #1

When I came to England in 86, my first week of school was terrible because I would put my hand up to answer things, and no one would choose me because they couldn’t say my name Picture Quote #1

Now that I’m 50 and respectably settled in New England and markedly happier and more contented than I was in my youth, I modestly hope there’s time to realize some of my youthful goals before I croak, but I’ll take what I can get Picture Quote #1

Don’t think I am not homesick for America. I say ‘homesick’ advisedly because I am a man with two homes - America, which gave me hospitality for many happy years, and where my daughter was born; and my native England Picture Quote #1

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My granddad always said he wanted to make me an England player. As soon as I went on to that pitch against Portugal, I knew he could die a happy man because he’d achieved his aim in life Picture Quote #1

I’m very, very happy with my recognition/lack of recognition in England in terms of my life. In terms of household name-age. The public’s memory is very short, luckily Picture Quote #1

I love England. I live and work here. My children have grown up here. I see no conflict between this and praying that my countrymen in Scotland never have to live another day under Conservative rule from London Picture Quote #1

How is it having more control if we have a recession as the Bank of England and IFS say? Picture Quote #1

I truly believe that as a novelist, you cannot adequately describe the weather in England - the light, the dampness, the bitterness, the summer softness, and so on - without having experienced it Picture Quote #1

The working class of England today have no vision of society beyond the acquisitive - no version of themselves or their habits as anything other than transitional, on their way up or on their way out. The working class, at best, is a waiting room for people who aim to become middle class if possible Picture Quote #1

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Both the Beatles and The Rolling Stones broke on the music scene the summer I was in England. I can vividly remember hearing She Loves You in August 1963 Picture Quote #1

I got a telegraph from my mother who said that my step-father had had a heart attack, come home and earn a living. So I went back to England and the only thing I knew to earn any cash was through hairdressing Picture Quote #1

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I wanted to write about racism and xenophobia in 21st Century England and Ireland, but I wanted to do it in an exciting way so that I could reach more readers. Zombies seemed like a good way to do that. (England Quotes) The sparkling wines from Ridgeview Estate [...] are superb and will forever put to rest the notion that England is not capable of making good wine. (England Quotes) I was named after my Jewish grandfather who left Poland early in the 20th century. What I knew from an early age was that he had lived most of his life in England, his Jewish wife had died, and he married a non-Jewish woman who was my grandmother. (England Quotes) I think it was the occasion of the final psychological break with Great Britain, in a way that had clearly not happened to that date, especially in New England and to som degree in the South. (England Quotes) England is perhaps the only great country whose intellectuals are ashamed of their own nationality (England Quotes) Neither my father or mother, grandfather or grandmother, great grandfather or great grandmother, nor any other relation that I know of, or care a farthing for, has been in England these one hundred and fifty years; so that you see I have not one drop of blood in my veins but what is American. (England Quotes) The judges of England have rarely been original thinkers or great jurists. Many have been craftsmen rather than creators. (England Quotes) The Ruts were a great punk rock band from England whose songs were as excellent as their time together was short. (England Quotes) The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the island. (England Quotes) The royal navy of England hath ever been its greatest defence and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength, - the floating bulwark of our island. (England Quotes) In England only uneducated people show off their knowledge; nobody quotes Latin or Greek authors in the course of conversation, unless he has never read them. (England Quotes) The long and short of it is that I am now in a position in England to green light movies, and that’s really excellent - not high-budget movies, but movies none the less. (England Quotes) For a spinner growing up in England, it is challenging to become an off-spinner. The line and length needs to be altered on each of the four days of county cricket or five days of Test matches. The pitches in England don’t have a set pattern. It changes with each day, and accordingly, the length varies. (England Quotes) New Yorkers always hate LA! I love both cities! I do love the sunshine and the beach after growing up in rainy England. (England Quotes) I do not intend, we do not intend, that any party shall survive, if we can help it, that will lay the confiscating hand upon Americans in the interest of England or of Europe. (England Quotes) When I came to England in 86, my first week of school was terrible because I would put my hand up to answer things, and no one would choose me because they couldn’t say my name. (England Quotes) Now that I’m 50 and respectably settled in New England and markedly happier and more contented than I was in my youth, I modestly hope there’s time to realize some of my youthful goals before I croak, but I’ll take what I can get. (England Quotes) Don’t think I am not homesick for America. I say ‘homesick’ advisedly because I am a man with two homes - America, which gave me hospitality for many happy years, and where my daughter was born; and my native England. (England Quotes) My granddad always said he wanted to make me an England player. As soon as I went on to that pitch against Portugal, I knew he could die a happy man because he’d achieved his aim in life. (England Quotes) I’m very, very happy with my recognition/lack of recognition in England in terms of my life. In terms of household name-age. The public’s memory is very short, luckily. (England Quotes) I love England. I live and work here. My children have grown up here. I see no conflict between this and praying that my countrymen in Scotland never have to live another day under Conservative rule from London. (England Quotes) How is it having more control if we have a recession as the Bank of England and IFS say? (England Quotes) I truly believe that as a novelist, you cannot adequately describe the weather in England - the light, the dampness, the bitterness, the summer softness, and so on - without having experienced it. (England Quotes) The working class of England today have no vision of society beyond the acquisitive - no version of themselves or their habits as anything other than transitional, on their way up or on their way out. The working class, at best, is a waiting room for people who aim to become middle class if possible. (England Quotes) Both the Beatles and The Rolling Stones broke on the music scene the summer I was in England. I can vividly remember hearing She Loves You in August 1963. (England Quotes) I got a telegraph from my mother who said that my step-father had had a heart attack, come home and earn a living. So I went back to England and the only thing I knew to earn any cash was through hairdressing. (England Quotes)

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