#england

My introduction to track racing was through the background of cross country running, which is not a sport perhaps as popular in America as it is in England. ↗

— Roger Bannister

#background #country #cross #cross country #england

We are the last remaining country to allow ourselves two breaks in the season. You just have to look at England, Italy and Spain, they play right through the season. We on the other hand take six weeks off in the winter until the end of January, and that is a luxury. ↗

— Franz Beckenbauer

#breaks #country #end #england #hand

I love scoring goals for England and playing for England. That's one of the reasons I didn't retire - I love playing for my country. ↗

— David Beckham

#england #goals #i #i love #love

In England, David and I are big fish in a small pond. But in L.A., we are tiny, tiny, tiny fish in a big pond. ↗

— Victoria Beckham

#big fish #david #england #fish #i

I still read the British papers, but I've never been a Royalist, ever. It's funny, there always seems to be much more of a fascination with the Royal Family over here then there does in England. ↗

— Paul Bettany

#been #british #does #england #ever

England is a nation of shopkeepers. ↗

— Napoleon Bonaparte

#nation

Be England what she will, with all her faults she is my country still. ↗

— Charles Churchill

#england #faults #her #she #still

I recently spent quite a bit of time in Sheffield, England, which is where I'm from. I wouldn't move back there, but it's funny when you spend a bit of time in the place where you were brought up. You kind of realize how that place has had quite a big effect on you or made you a certain way. ↗

— Jarvis Cocker

#big #bit #brought #certain #certain way

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

#enthusiastic #most #people #world

In England, with all due respect, we have some of the plainest actresses in the entire world as our greatest. ↗

— Minnie Driver

#england #entire #entire world #greatest #our