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I could never have pictured myself writing a book when I was 25 years old. My mom was an English teacher but I wasn’t that way growing up Picture Quote #1

I definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry Picture Quote #1

I don’t know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there’s a good English phrase for it - cold war Picture Quote #1

I had art as a major, along with English, French and History. I had dance, modern dance. In English I was allowed to write my own poetry, which I eventually got published Picture Quote #1

I had one companion. He was a teacher from the Ukraine who spoke English so we could communicate a bit. I learnt a few Russian words, but it was hard to concentrate Picture Quote #1

I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn’t like me at all Picture Quote #1

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I studied English literature; I took 2 independent religion classes, but I wasn’t a religion major really Picture Quote #1

In fact, it is amazing how much European films - Italian, French, German and English - have recovered a certain territory of the audience in their countries over the last few years Picture Quote #1

In my teens, I developed a passionate idolatry for a teacher of English literature. I wanted to do something that he would approve of more, so I thought I should be some sort of a scholar Picture Quote #1

Instead of this confusion, we need the unifying force of an official language, English, which is the language of success in America Picture Quote #1

Ironically, for a few million people in the Far East, I did become an English teacher through my music Picture Quote #1

It’s amazing when you’re playing to a crowd who barely understands English but they’re singing parts of your song back to you Picture Quote #1

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My fitness trainer’s English, my physio’s English, some of my friends are English. I don’t have a problem with English people at all Picture Quote #1

My old English buddy, John Rackham, wrote and told me what made science fiction different from all other kinds of literature - science fiction is written according to the science fiction method Picture Quote #1

Poetry is something that happens in universities, in creative writing programs or in English departments Picture Quote #1

The English language is nobody’s special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself Picture Quote #1

The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail Picture Quote #1

The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes Picture Quote #1

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The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English when I quit being a newspaper editor and went back to college Picture Quote #1

The only thing that I’d rather own than Windows is English, because then I could charge you two hundred and forty - nine dollars for the right to speak it Picture Quote #1

The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don’t need any fingers Picture Quote #1

What we know is that Shakespeare wrote perhaps the most remarkable body of passionate love poetry in the English language to a young man Picture Quote #1

When you’re a young English person who wants to be an actress and you have dreams, you dream of being Vanessa Redgrave or Judi Dench Picture Quote #1

You never know what’s going to happen. My mother was an English teacher. If someone had told her that I was going to write a book, she would never have believed that. So you can never say never Picture Quote #1

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They said I couldn’t play anything but an English boy. I knew I could. So I went to New York Picture Quote #1

This very individualistic form of Protestant Christianity that became so basic in English and then American life is to a large degree responsible for the historical success of Britain and America Picture Quote #1

I speak English without an accent, and I speak Spanish without an accent. I really do have the best of both worlds Picture Quote #1

And in English Canada, no one really knows where the support is coming from, but Conservatives would assume that it’s bleeding from the Liberals. So we have a divided left in Canada Picture Quote #1

You know, we have main English language parties, federalist parties, and traditionally the ones to watch would be the Conservatives, who form the government, and then the Liberals Picture Quote #1

England and Greece are friends. English blood was shed on Greek soil in the war against fascism, and Greeks gave their lives to protect English pilots Picture Quote #1

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I could never have pictured myself writing a book when I was 25 years old. My mom was an English teacher but I wasn’t that way growing up (English Quotes) I definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry (English Quotes) I don’t know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there’s a good English phrase for it - cold war (English Quotes) I had art as a major, along with English, French and History. I had dance, modern dance. In English I was allowed to write my own poetry, which I eventually got published (English Quotes) I had one companion. He was a teacher from the Ukraine who spoke English so we could communicate a bit. I learnt a few Russian words, but it was hard to concentrate (English Quotes) I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn’t like me at all (English Quotes) I studied English literature; I took 2 independent religion classes, but I wasn’t a religion major really (English Quotes) In fact, it is amazing how much European films - Italian, French, German and English - have recovered a certain territory of the audience in their countries over the last few years (English Quotes) In my teens, I developed a passionate idolatry for a teacher of English literature. I wanted to do something that he would approve of more, so I thought I should be some sort of a scholar (English Quotes) Instead of this confusion, we need the unifying force of an official language, English, which is the language of success in America (English Quotes) Ironically, for a few million people in the Far East, I did become an English teacher through my music (English Quotes) It’s amazing when you’re playing to a crowd who barely understands English but they’re singing parts of your song back to you (English Quotes) My fitness trainer’s English, my physio’s English, some of my friends are English. I don’t have a problem with English people at all (English Quotes) My old English buddy, John Rackham, wrote and told me what made science fiction different from all other kinds of literature - science fiction is written according to the science fiction method (English Quotes) Poetry is something that happens in universities, in creative writing programs or in English departments (English Quotes) The English language is nobody’s special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself (English Quotes) The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail (English Quotes) The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes (English Quotes) The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English when I quit being a newspaper editor and went back to college (English Quotes) The only thing that I’d rather own than Windows is English, because then I could charge you two hundred and forty - nine dollars for the right to speak it (English Quotes) The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don’t need any fingers (English Quotes) What we know is that Shakespeare wrote perhaps the most remarkable body of passionate love poetry in the English language to a young man (English Quotes) When you’re a young English person who wants to be an actress and you have dreams, you dream of being Vanessa Redgrave or Judi Dench (English Quotes) You never know what’s going to happen. My mother was an English teacher. If someone had told her that I was going to write a book, she would never have believed that. So you can never say never (English Quotes) They said I couldn’t play anything but an English boy. I knew I could. So I went to New York (English Quotes) This very individualistic form of Protestant Christianity that became so basic in English and then American life is to a large degree responsible for the historical success of Britain and America (English Quotes) I speak English without an accent, and I speak Spanish without an accent. I really do have the best of both worlds (English Quotes) And in English Canada, no one really knows where the support is coming from, but Conservatives would assume that it’s bleeding from the Liberals. So we have a divided left in Canada (English Quotes) You know, we have main English language parties, federalist parties, and traditionally the ones to watch would be the Conservatives, who form the government, and then the Liberals (English Quotes) England and Greece are friends. English blood was shed on Greek soil in the war against fascism, and Greeks gave their lives to protect English pilots (English Quotes)

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