Here will be an old abusing of God's patience and the king's English.
William Shakespeare
O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, I never indulge in poetics - Unless I am down with rheumatics.
Quintus Ennius
Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
Clarence Darrow
If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur.
Doug Larson
The English language was carefully, carefully cobbled together by three blind dudes and a German dictionary.
Dave Kellett
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
George Bernard Shaw
Me fail english? Thats unpossible.
Matt Groening
I have had the opportunity to have a shave and relax in the bath and have a good English breakfast.
Norman Kember
Many Continentals think life is a game; the English think cricket is a game.
George Mikes
My father and he had one of those English friendships which begin by avoiding intimacies and eventually eliminate speech altogether.
Jorge Luis Borges
There were a lot of things that were concerning me about this school before this. My son hasn't even had an English teacher all year, and the classes are so out of control.
Angela Williams
We can't communicate. I don't speak Japanese and he doesn't speak English.
Kevin Appier
The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.
Malcolm Bradbury
Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.
Henry James
All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.
Gordie Howe
You see, I can't say it in English...
Carmen Kass
There is always contact and I think my style of play would fit the English league well.
Gerald Asamoah
He said in real good English, 'Did one of my soldiers take anything from you?
Mario Tonelli
She felt she wasn't ready. She wanted to work on her English a little more.
Kevin Cory
You would teach them English, and they'd teach you Spanish.
Stephanie Evans
In English we were reading the book 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' and the people of African-American descent, there were only two of us in the class.
Todd Davis
If there's anything I'd hate as a son-in-law, it's an actor; and if there's anything I think I'd hate worse than an actor as a son-in-law, it's an English actor.
Joseph P. Kennedy
Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language.
Henry James
Red lips are not so red/ As the stained stones kissed by the English dead.
Wilfred Owen
Every English poet should master the rules of grammar before he attempts to bend or break them.
Robert Graves
In her quiet way, Mary English mattered a lot.
John Ellsworth
Things like taking her math books to English class.
Marty Matzelle
I read the greens in Spanish, but putt in English.
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Almost all the English bands.
Steve Boone
Things they don't understand always cause a sensation among the English.
Alfred De Musset
For the English majors of the world.
David Bodanis
I like the English. They have the most rigid code of immorality in the world.
Malcolm Bradbury
The gaffer has brought in some new players and some do not yet speak English.
Barry Ferguson
Warne is regarded [by the English public] as a devastating cricketer who deserves respect.
Matthew Engel
They understand English but we didn't understand a word they were saying.
Dave Tollett
It would be disrespectful to discuss successors now but the key thing would be to find the best man for the job. If he's English, then so be it.
Brian Barwick
It's like the English bard tradition, it's something that a lot of people know so well.
Charles Ross
He crossed the line between eccentricity and idiocy far too often for someone who was supposed to be running English cricket.
Ian Botham
Our biggest vending machine sellers are The Wok Cookbook and a French-English dictionary.
Xavier Chambon
Duty then is the sublimest word in the English language. You should do your duty in all things. You can never do more, you should never wish to do less.
Robert E. Lee
It was an easy dunk for the commission to decide that the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of the Navy (Gordon English) were just way off base.
William McDonough
We've taken some of our business cards and have had one side in English and the other side in Korean. That will make it a little bit easier for them.
Cathy Crosson
I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to talk English.
H. H. Munro
He may be dead; or he may be teaching English.
Cormac Mccarthy
Phoebe English Tyler Wallingford Matthews Wallingford.
Ruth Warrick
Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
Robert Benchley
American professional athletes are bilingual; they speak English and profanity.
Gordie Howe
They didn't work. People were already familiar with the English version.
Luis Estrada
He was always interested in education. When you would go visit him, he would ask you what you read. And if you didn't (read something) he'd ask you why not. He corrected people's English, a lot.
Susan Vayne
I got A's in English and I was good at it. You've got to find what turns you on, what you're passionate about. Then, you've got to be good at it.
Omar Tyree
We primarily have English majors as consultants but would like to have some from other majors as well.
Patty Strong
It is very important for us to speak English. Very, very, very important.
Jose Mejia
I don't anticipate any problems with the English clubs.
David Moffett
The airfares are less expensive, and it's very easy to get there. It's very convenient. It's English-speaking and the value is good.
Caroline Haberfeld
At last they've got a manager who speaks better English than they do.
Brian Clough
English is an auditory language. ASL is a conceptual and visual language. It's not something that can be learned right away.
Ina Faye Price
English fought right to the end like they've done all season.
Gene Constantino
That's not a Christmas present. It's with you for the rest of your life, so no one can take it away from me and say I'm not English.
Kevin Pietersen
The English major background is mostly helpful. But sometimes because of the amount of criticism and analysis that we do in class, it is detrimental because of how critical we are with our own work.
Bryan Kish
English policy is to float lazily downstream, occasionally putting out a diplomatic boathook to avoid collisions.
Lord Salisbury
The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip.
John Cleese
I saw the Oxford English Dictionary there for the first time.
Harold Bloom
Continental people have sex-lives; the English have hot-water bottles.
George Mikes
I don't have an English accent because this is what English sounds like when spoken properly.
James Carroll
The most beautiful words in the English langauge are 'not guilty'.
Maxim Gorky
This is America. The Constitution is in English.
Steven Berman
There's a lot of untapped talent and education because the only barrier is employees who can't speak English.
Michelle Miller
I didn't speak English until I came to Pittsburgh.
Mario Lemieux
Because my English is not very good, so I can't do it in English.
Miguel Garcia
Some Japanese actresses didn't even want to audition, because they couldn't speak English and were too afraid to try to take it on.
Lucy Fisher
The attitude of both the Welsh rugby team and English cricket team is very similar.
Hugh Morris
I got to like the English. They feel the same animosity towards us that we feel towards them, but they don't speak of it.
Dimitri Yachvili
The English never smash in a face. They merely refrain from asking it to dinner.
Margaret Halsey
I would do 15 minutes in English, then go do 45 minutes in Spanish. It was a lot of work.
Alfredo Gutierrez
The English have an extraordinary ability for flying into a great calm.
Alexander Woollcott
We go beyond the literacy in our conversational English classes by meeting basic human needs.
Janet Smith
It was my best goal in English football.
Junichi Inamoto
English is a funny language. A fat chance and a slim chance are the same thing.
Jack Herbert
My least favorite phrase in the English language is "I don't care."
James Caan
And it's important for the people who don't know English so they can get better jobs.
Sergio Marquez
I know my own heart to be entirely English.
Princess Anne
We English have sex on the brain. Not the best place for it, actually.
Laurence Harvey
If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.
Wilfred Sheed
I'm just saying it could be an English win.
Dennis Lillee
The emergence of these Asian players in English cricket is certainly a great boost for the Asian community, and more & more young Asians will be encouraged to take up cricket in England.
Sajid Mahmood
She couldn't speak English very well. You would think it was a big communication barrier, but it wasn't. We could understand each other.
Stephanie Mcgilvrey
What we have done is made sure that we've safeguarded the future of English cricket.
David Collier
The English country folk dance was a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I.
Gayla Curtis
His English is so much better, and he's such a good kid. And he dominated on the court. It was good to see.
Dave Twardzik
The English think incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.
Quentin Crisp
The two most beautiful words in the English language are ``check enclosed.''.
Dorothy Parker
Oh that's very English, that's probably why. They just go "LOL" in America.
Kelly Osbourne
I love England, one reason being the magnificent breasts of English girls.
Emmanuel Petit
Others may use the ocean as their road; Only the English make it their abode.
Edmund Waller
The driver didn't speak English.
Eude Brito
After I learn more English, I'll work hard and make more films.
Zhang Ziyi
He's someone who's perfectly fluent in English, in Urdu, in Arabic.
Evan Kohlmann
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