Top English Quotes
In this country, it doesn't make any difference where you were born. It doesn't make any difference who your parents were. It doesn't make any difference if, like me, you couldn't even speak English until you were in your twenties.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.
Henry James
Theatre has no national identity. It is something for the world, whether it is Irish, English, or French.
Cyril Cusack
Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
Robert Benchley
We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
Booker T. Washington
Ambrose Bierce 
Jean Jacques Rousseau 
Rupert Murdoch 
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Ludwig Quidde 
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The English language is nobody's special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.
Derek Walcott 
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Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months.
Kristin Scott Thomas
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Some of the substance of English words, I just don't understand at all because the culture's so strange to me.
Chow Yun-Fat
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I played English football - soccer - instead of American football, because we couldn't afford the equipment.
Wally Schirra
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There were sometimes from forty to sixty English machines, but unfortunately the Germans were often in the minority. With them quality was more important than quantity.
Manfred von Richthofen
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Our common language is English. And our common task is to ensure that our non-English-speaking children learn this common language.
William Bennett
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But the nature of my main work in chemistry can be better represented by more than 280 English publications, of which roughly 200 concern the theory of chemical reactions and related subjects.
Kenichi Fukui
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Like, What is the least often heard sentence in the English language? That would be: Say, isn't that the banjo player's Porsche parked outside?
Jackson Browne
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