Quotes About English
It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.
~ P. D. James
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Ironically, for a few million people in the Far East, I did become an English teacher through my music.
~ Pat Boone
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Most English speakers in Europe, I was discovering, had learned to speak British English rather than the American version.
~ Patricia Briggs
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Poaching?" Granda raised his hand to rake his fingers through his white hair. "That is our land, Irish land. Our stream and our fish. Cunningham, a man who comes once a year, has it all by the terrible might of the English.
~ Patricia Reilly Giff
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They always do the same thing - come in, ask for a meal, hide, and then run off with a harp or a bag full of money the minute I fall asleep,' Dobbilan said. 'And they're always named Jack. Always. We've lived in this castle for twenty years, and every three months, regular as clockwork, one of those boys shows up, and there's never been a Tom, Dick, or Harry among 'em. Just Jacks. The English have no imagination.
~ Unknown
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And still you make fun," Tomassz complains, "after I am saving your life. Again. So tell me please, your inntricate knowledge of Polish references. Yes, that would be most amusing. Long, long talk now about Polish language and the words Polish people use to feel in picturesque language." "Where did you learn English? The 1950s?
~ Patrick Ness
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example, it has been observed that Japanese students are often reluctant to speak English in communicative lessons despite high levels of motivation to learn the language. Furthermore, when students with high levels of English language proficiency do communicate they often speak with a strong Japanese accent and intentionally produce grammatical errors for fear that they might be perceived as considering themselves to be superior (Greer 2000).
~ Unknown
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Christopher Lassiter pinched the top of his nose and closed his eyes. Quiet desperation is the English way.
~ Unknown
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De Craon stood up and walked to the other side of the table. 'We have French merchants living here, they have interests which affect King Philip. You English are known for being hostile to foreigners
~ Unknown
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The English are a great race,' he told me once. 'But they have a deep down belief that they are the best of all peoples.
~ Paul Kearney
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Thomas E has already told me that he had to write a tweet for English and that his teacher liked his rough draft. Alley's
~ Paula Poundstone
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The US constitution is like Washington DC, a matter of columns and beautiful design, the English constitution is more like a forest, you can't build a forest, you can easily cut it down, and that is what we're doing, we're cutting down a forest that we can't rebuild.
~ Peter Hitchens
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