We have a president for whom English is a second language. He's like 'We have to get rid of dictators,' but he's pretty much one himself. Robin Williams American Comedian More Robin Williams Quotes 2
The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help. Ronald Reagan American President More Ronald Reagan Quotes 2
The English language is nobody's special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself. Derek Walcott Trinidadian Playwright More Derek Walcott Quotes 1
My favorite subject probably was math. I love math. Figures just intrigue me. I was really good at math. English probably was my worst subject. But I used to write a lot of poetry. I used to write poetry all the time. Herschel Walker American Athlete More Herschel Walker Quotes 1
It's like there are all these languages available, especially in terms of image. Why confine yourself to only English? There's all these languages and possibilities and concepts to speak or communicate with. William Wiley American Soldier More William Wiley Quotes 1
I try to talk to everybody. If you can't speak English, I'm going to do sign language. Helen Wilson More Helen Wilson Quotes 1
He's an English teacher. He thought it was pretty funny. We kind of laughed at him, not at the joke. He's always trying to loosen us up, and it helped us. Leslie Hardesty More Leslie Hardesty Quotes 1
We note the decision of the Greek authorities with interest. Our doping review board will now consider the English version of the decision. Nick Davies More Nick Davies Quotes 1
My mother always tried to learn English but she was terrible at it. She warned one of her teachers that it would be easier to teach a cow to climb a tree. David Lam More David Lam Quotes 1
I love England, one reason being the magnificent breasts of English girls. Emmanuel Petit More Emmanuel Petit Quotes 1
Ballet is just a vocabulary like English. Most classical ballets emphasize how high a woman can hold her leg, how skinny she is and all the tricks she can do. She may not ever have to express anything but extreme happiness or sadness. These ballets rarely interpret life. They are fables with princesses and fairies. James Buckley More James Buckley Quotes 1
My least favorite phrase in the English language is "I don't care.". James Caan More James Caan Quotes 1
My mother was born in Lima, Peru, and my father is American of primarily German and English descent. And as I understand it, Bratt is of English origin. People often ask me if it's a stage name. In fact, it is not. Benjamin Bratt More Benjamin Bratt Quotes 1
After I learn more English, I'll work hard and make more films. Zhang Ziyi Chinese Actress More Zhang Ziyi Quotes 1
"I am" is reportedly the shortest sentence in the English language. Could it be that "I do" is the longest sentence? George Carlin American Comedian More George Carlin Quotes 0
People have lots of misconceptions about me. My mum, who is half French and half Spanish, gets outraged when I'm called quintessentially English. I owe my looks to my mum-which was 90 percent of getting my first job. And, some people would argue, 90 percent of my entire career. Helena Bonham Carter British Actress More Helena Bonham Carter Quotes 0
I am just like 99% of my friends in France, who say on their resume they can speak fluent English. In reality, they can't even count up to three. Greg Akcelrod French Actor More Greg Akcelrod Quotes 0
I lived in England to learn English. When I went to England for the first time, it was like being on the Moon. I had no friends, I couldn't speak the language. I was very isolated. Jean Alesi French Celebrity More Jean Alesi Quotes 0
I was playing rugby and the other games English school children do, and there was an event in which races were run, and I won these by a considerable margin. Roger Bannister British Athlete More Roger Bannister Quotes 0
Everybody in Spain is sick of me. But in America, there's curiosity about the new kid on the block who doesn't speak English very well. The attention makes me feel vulnerable, which is something I hadn't felt in a while. But I like it. Javier Bardem Spanish Actor More Javier Bardem Quotes 0
A lot of words in English confuse the idea of life and electricity, like the word livewire. Laurie Anderson American Musician More Laurie Anderson Quotes 0
The number one secret of being a successful writer is this: marry an English major. Stephen Ambrose American Historian More Stephen Ambrose Quotes 0
The city and province were given up to anarchy; the coloured people, elated with victory, proclaimed the slaughter of all whites, except the English, French, and American residents. Henry Walter Bates English Environmentalist More Henry Walter Bates Quotes 0
I'd been trying for a while to get parts that weren't just the English bad guy, so it was quite refreshing to be playing someone who was a compassionate, decent guy. Sean Bean English Actor More Sean Bean Quotes 0
In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me 'Jackie Who?'. Jackie Chan Chinese Actor More Jackie Chan Quotes 0