Quotes about english
english-author expand people production
It will never be Hollywood, the same way people think it should be. I think it will grow and it will be healthy and it will expand into more than one production house. Ann Macbeth
english-author full point sufficient time
We are not yet at the point where our size, our being the drama industry, is sufficient to support full time professional crews, and that is very very important. Ann Macbeth
english favorite friend good life poems subject
My favorite subject was English or creative writing. We did poems and making a magazine, and I did one on celebrities. I called it 'Celebrity Life Magazine.' I interviewed my good friend Kaley Cuoco. Ashley Tisdale
english-actress
To this day I will not be called Steph. Stephanie Beacham
english french great gulf hardly languages literary poetry possess privilege prose splendid
In the French language, there is a great gulf between prose and poetry; in English, there is hardly any difference. It is a splendid privilege of the great literary languages Greek, Latin, and French that they possess a prose. English has not this privilege. There is no prose in English. Victor Hugo
english-dramatist magical science
This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it. Thomas Carlyle
english hear language remind
The language of all the interpretations, the translations, of the Judaic Bible and the Christian Bible, is musical, just wonderful. I read the Bible to myself; I'll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to hear the language, hear the rhythm, and remind myself how beautiful English is. Maya Angelou
english-scientist owe taught
It was Neuberger who first taught me how to do research, both technically and as a way of life, and I owe much to him. Frederick Sanger
english-novelist great seems time
Time is not a great healer. It is an indifferent and perfunctory one. Sometimes it does not heal at all. And sometimes when it seems to, no healing has been necessary. Ivy Compton-Burnett
english-writer
In so doing, use him as though you loved him. Izaak Walton
englishman enjoys except himself noble
The Englishman never enjoys himself except for a noble purpose. A. P. Herbert
english-musician influenced
We were very influenced by The Beatles, no question. Barry Gibb
english-musician
Sure I'm leaving the Bee Gees. I'm going into films. Barry Gibb
english-musician
We had to leave Australia to become international stars. Barry Gibb
english-novelist great greater imagined profundity
The world have payed too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them men of much greater profundity than they really are. Henry Fielding
english-novelist fools-and-foolishness
One fool at least in every married couple. Henry Fielding
english-novelist
When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough, I've done my duty, and I've done no more. Henry Fielding
english-actress statement
I have made a public statement about me and Ralph by being seen with him. I don't need to make any other. You can live the way you want. Francesca Annis
english-novelist six
It's just six of one and half-a-dozen of the other. Frederick Marryat
english-composer less love
These two are not two Love has made them one Amo Ergo Sum! And by its mystery Each is no less but more. Benjamin Britten
english-athlete
If somebody in the crowd spits at you, you've got to swallow it. Gary Lineker
english-dramatist great spread
I think when you're blessed with great influences, you need to spread it.
english-poet good language though works
Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis good works make the man.
english-poet trust
Who would not rather trust and be deceived?
english-actress people
Yeah, a lot of people think I'll be a tortured nutcase when they meet me. Emily Watson
english-actress
I do think you feel a little bit like you are preying on people's lives. Emily Watson
english-actress
I always think I am going to do my best. Emily Watson
english-actress hardly home last outside plans seemed stepped time
When I did get home this last time, we had all these plans to go out. And then we hardly stepped outside because the time together seemed too precious. Emily Watson
english-scientist grand mexico situation taking truly
Taking it as a whole, Mexico is a grand city, and, as Cortes truly said, its situation is marvellous. Edward Burnett Tylor
english history kids science
Kids deserve arts, and it's just as important as science, math, history, English or athletics. Flea
english-novelist family
In the bosom of her respectable family resided Camilla. Fanny Burney
english-poet less seems thou
Still seems it strange, that thou shouldst live forever? Is it less strange, that thou shouldst live at all? This is a miracle; and that no more. Edward Young
english-poet idlers
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform. Edward Young