523 Quotes About English

I stuck out more in an English public school than I would have had I marched in a May Day parade with the Red Army in Moscow or sashayed the Yves St. Laurent catwalk with supermodels or hunted seals with the Inuit or - well, you get the idea.

I think literary theory has not been terribly good for English studies in a while. It's not that theory isn't interesting, but it isn't about books, or the idiosyncrasies and complexities of putting language together.

The English eat all sorts of birds - pigeons, ducks, sparrows - but if you tell them you eat puffin, you might as well come from Mars.

This is very sad news. Peter Osgood made a wonderful contribution to English football.

We'll come out. We'll compete. I'm sure English will come ready to play. I know it will be a competitive game.

Good shoes are important. I wear English brogues in a wide fitting. They last me years.

Is the term 'concerned' a term you are familiar with in the English language?

Can, too. All right, people would be surprised to know I sing, rap ? and like English class. I like to write.

The first place we went was Vienna, and the first player we tried out was Toni Fritsch. He had a hard time speaking English at first, but he did master it.