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English Quotes

Sometimes I feel I can’t quite master my written and spoken Spanish, because I’m too much a student of English. I would need another lifetime to learn it Picture Quote #1

The English like eccentrics. They just don’t like them living next door Picture Quote #1

We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra Picture Quote #1

Between 1910 and 1950 approximately 350 lives of Jesus were published in the English language alone Picture Quote #1

I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I can say, that they do not deserve the name of cowards Picture Quote #1

As a little girl living in the English countryside, I used to go running around in the forests, creating my own fairy tale Picture Quote #1

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On the day of the show, I sit down with someone that speaks very good English and someone who speaks the local language very well and work out what I’m going to say Picture Quote #1

In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids Picture Quote #1

I unfortunately don’t speak French, but my wife is now fluent in English, which really reflects rather badly on me Picture Quote #1

I think English people were a lot better at breakdancing than they were at making records Picture Quote #1

To cultivate an English accent is already a departure away from what you are Picture Quote #1

My father was a professor of civil engineering at MIT, and my mother taught high school English Picture Quote #1

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One has to choose a word in English. If you want to be eligible for a literary prize you have to designate it as something Picture Quote #1

I am the only living person in the English speaking world who didn’t have the Narnia books as a child Picture Quote #1

I’m English and I’m used to coming from a world of period dramas, where there’s a very polite restraint to everything. Everybody’s sort of sitting in drawing rooms Picture Quote #1

A lot of people don’t know enough about me. When I meet people who freak out about Game of Thrones, they don’t even know that I can speak English Picture Quote #1

If you could drink dreams like the Irish streams Then the world would be high as the mountain of morn In the Pool they told us the story How the English divided the land Picture Quote #1

There’s a history of English literature where the best boils to the top, and Jane Austen stands right at the top of that Picture Quote #1

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I’m keen on making English language movies. English is still the global language and we can’t change that Picture Quote #1

We have to be concerned about the gun killing that people who are Americans, who are Irish, and who are English, who are all around the country Picture Quote #1

I’m either the witch or Lady Macbeth of English politics, but someone gotta wear the pants in England when others wearing kilts Picture Quote #1

In my first season I was learning about English football in a new team. I scored 13 which isn’t bad, but I think I can do better Picture Quote #1

What the English like to do is to face reality with a glass of port and a tear and fade off like Basil Rathbone into the sunset Picture Quote #1

To be honest, I couldn’t hold a conversation with anybody in any language other than English - and that’s a struggle sometimes Picture Quote #1

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No English director would’ve cast me as an officer, I promise you. Not one Picture Quote #1

I’m happy in English studios. I just feel like there’s no pressure anywhere Picture Quote #1

I write in English first, and then I translate to Spanish. I’ve always felt more comfortable with the English side of things first Picture Quote #1

Even though I couldn’t speak English, there were many times that my black-American parents could read my mind and I could read theirs Picture Quote #1

When I couldn’t speak English, I loved silent films circa 1914-1929, Abel Gance being my favorite director Picture Quote #1

I learned English by watching soaps as a kid, and since I don’t have any formal education and can’t teach at the universities like other literary writers do Picture Quote #1

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Sometimes I feel I can’t quite master my written and spoken Spanish, because I’m too much a student of English. I would need another lifetime to learn it (English Quotes) The English like eccentrics. They just don’t like them living next door (English Quotes) We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra (English Quotes) Between 1910 and 1950 approximately 350 lives of Jesus were published in the English language alone (English Quotes) I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I can say, that they do not deserve the name of cowards (English Quotes) As a little girl living in the English countryside, I used to go running around in the forests, creating my own fairy tale (English Quotes) On the day of the show, I sit down with someone that speaks very good English and someone who speaks the local language very well and work out what I’m going to say (English Quotes) In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids (English Quotes) I unfortunately don’t speak French, but my wife is now fluent in English, which really reflects rather badly on me (English Quotes) I think English people were a lot better at breakdancing than they were at making records (English Quotes) To cultivate an English accent is already a departure away from what you are (English Quotes) My father was a professor of civil engineering at MIT, and my mother taught high school English (English Quotes) One has to choose a word in English. If you want to be eligible for a literary prize you have to designate it as something (English Quotes) I am the only living person in the English speaking world who didn’t have the Narnia books as a child (English Quotes) I’m English and I’m used to coming from a world of period dramas, where there’s a very polite restraint to everything. Everybody’s sort of sitting in drawing rooms (English Quotes) A lot of people don’t know enough about me. When I meet people who freak out about Game of Thrones, they don’t even know that I can speak English (English Quotes) If you could drink dreams like the Irish streams Then the world would be high as the mountain of morn In the Pool they told us the story How the English divided the land (English Quotes) There’s a history of English literature where the best boils to the top, and Jane Austen stands right at the top of that (English Quotes) I’m keen on making English language movies. English is still the global language and we can’t change that (English Quotes) We have to be concerned about the gun killing that people who are Americans, who are Irish, and who are English, who are all around the country (English Quotes) I’m either the witch or Lady Macbeth of English politics, but someone gotta wear the pants in England when others wearing kilts (English Quotes) In my first season I was learning about English football in a new team. I scored 13 which isn’t bad, but I think I can do better (English Quotes) What the English like to do is to face reality with a glass of port and a tear and fade off like Basil Rathbone into the sunset (English Quotes) To be honest, I couldn’t hold a conversation with anybody in any language other than English - and that’s a struggle sometimes (English Quotes) No English director would’ve cast me as an officer, I promise you. Not one (English Quotes) I’m happy in English studios. I just feel like there’s no pressure anywhere (English Quotes) I write in English first, and then I translate to Spanish. I’ve always felt more comfortable with the English side of things first (English Quotes) Even though I couldn’t speak English, there were many times that my black-American parents could read my mind and I could read theirs (English Quotes) When I couldn’t speak English, I loved silent films circa 1914-1929, Abel Gance being my favorite director (English Quotes) I learned English by watching soaps as a kid, and since I don’t have any formal education and can’t teach at the universities like other literary writers do (English Quotes)

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