England Quotes

As England manager I always felt we needed an extra man in midfield to retain the ball, but that was more as an attacking ploy to help create opportunities. It came from my experience playing international football in a 4-4-2 and spending half my time chasing the ball.

I didn't expect to be dropped by England.

The Stuart sovereigns of England steadily attempted to strengthen their power, and the resistance to that effort caused an immense growth of Parliamentary influence.

I'm very thrilled and excited to have been given the opportunity to captain England.

We then took a shortened version of what we'd been doing in the pubs, with the best gags and things like that, out to cabaret clubs and things in the north of England for six weeks. And we became a big success.

The New England conscience does not stop you from doing what you shouldn't-it just stops you from enjoying it.

New England is the home of all that is good and noble with all her sternness and uncompromising opinions.

Why on earth do we want closer connection with England? We have little in common with English people except our language. We are fast becoming an entirely different people.

When you arrive in England for football it's a paradise.

I'm still overwhelmed and, at the same time, kind of star struck that I am part of this New England Patriots organization.

I don't like leaving my dog when I go to England and she is with me all the time.

I therefore declare, that if you wish any remission of the taxation which falls upon the homes of the people of England and Wales, you can only find it by reducing the great military establishments, and diminishing the money paid to fighting men in time of peace.

And getting married this autumn was certainly an additional incentive to spend rather more time in England.

I think England has served me very well. I like living in London for the reasons I gave. I have absolutely no intentions of cutting those ties. There is absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly not, so that I can have a swimming pool and a palm tree.

Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her.

So, Blair keep your England, and let me keep my Zimbabwe.

I was born in Bournemouth, England, in 1943.

I have a group of people, about 40, in a local church in Surrey in England, who pray for me regularly.

I hope to read a Harry Potter novel soon, to see what it's all about. I admit to being annoyed that many good light fantasy writers have had trouble getting published, in England and elsewhere, when it is obvious the readers were waiting for us all along.

In England, literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our method of education.

Descendants of New England pioneers are proud of their ancestry and glad to proclaim the fact that so far as the United States are concerned, New England is in deed the cradle of religious liberty.

Lincolnshire is the Idaho of England. You were either going to drive a tractor for the rest of your life or head for the city to work in a factory.

A family with the wrong members in control; that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase.

I have also just finished three weeks on a soap opera in England. The soap opera is a rather famous one called Crossroads. It was first on television 25 years ago, and it has recently been brought back. I play the part of a businessman called David Wheeler.

I'm an anglophile. I visit England regularly, sometimes three or four times a year, at least once a year.

I played for 30 years, 20 with England and I did it by setting goals.

I divide my time between homes in Arizona and England, six months a year in each place.

Listen, in England people are already writing their memoirs at the age of 23.

The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't - it just keeps you from enjoying it.

Nobody is that thick-skinned that it doesn't hurt you. Still, you always know what happens in football. I have got used to criticism, I suppose, having been high profile with England and Man U.