523 Quotes About English
- Author Alex Gino
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I still don’t see why I can’t just take the next bus,” said Scott as he buckled himself into the front passenger’s seat. [...] “Because the next bus isn’t for forty-five minutes, and by that time you’ll have missed first period.” Mom backed the car out of the garage and down the driveway. “It’s only English. I already speak English real goodly.” “You’re a laugh riot, Scotto.
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- Author Douglas Adams
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At some distance down the corridor it seemed suddenly as if somebody started to beat on a bass drum.He listened to it for a few seconds and realized that it was just his heart beating.He listened for a few seconds more and realized that it wasn’t his heart beating, it was somebody down the corridor beating on a bass drum.
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- Author Amanda Craig
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You know the only rule you need to know to get on in this country? ‘Never complain, never explain.
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- Author J.S. Mason
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Au contraire, and because I said that, that makes me French, unlike the Englishman at a Paris auction house who raised his '3' paddle after a Frenchman yelled, 'I bid you adieu.
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- Author Jesus
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Be anxious for nothing.
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- Author Enock Maregesi
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An Indian child is brought up in England, and he will speak both English and Hindi very well. English in school and Hindi at home. But here it’s English both in schools and at home. Why can’t you speak Swahili with your child at home? If this continues we will turn into an English speaking country.
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- Author Steven Magee
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I am a British guy living in the USA.
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- Author Steven Magee
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I am a British guy with a USA passport.
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