#england

I intend, before the endgame looms, to die sitting in a chair in my own garden with a glass of brandy in my hand and Thomas Tallis on the iPod. Oh, and since this is England, I had better add, 'If wet, in the library.' Who could say that this is bad? ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#bad #before #better #brandy #chair

Russia will not soon become, if it ever becomes, a second copy of the United States or England - where liberal value have deep historic roots. ↗

— Vladimir Putin

#becomes #copy #deep #england #ever

England is my home. London is my home. New York feels like, if I have to spend a year living in an unfamiliar city, this is a pretty lovely one to spend a year in, but I will be going home at the end of it, certainly. ↗

— Daniel Radcliffe

#city #end #england #feels #going

It's a unique situation as well because England is a small country, so it makes it easy for the fans to travel. If we play down in London, they get buses and we'll get three or four thousand fans come down. They'll all sit in the same area and show their support for the team. ↗

— Claudio Reyna

#because #buses #come #country #down

I think worrying things are going on in England - a real apathy. ↗

— Alan Rickman

#england #going #i #i think #real

When I get off the plane in England I always feel about two inches shorter. ↗

— Alan Rickman

#always #england #feel #get #i

There, Clover found the "gardens and great trees and old cottages...so beautiful" that seeing them exhausted her. It was as if, she joked with her husband, "this English world is a huge stage-play got up only to amuse Americans. It is obviously unreal, eccentric, and taken out of novels. ↗

— Natalie Dykstra

#travel #beauty

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. ↗

— Bernhard von Bulow

#alliance #avert #chamberlain #desires #england

I discovered freedom for the first time in England. ↗

— Emperor Hirohito

#england #first #first time #freedom #i

Continuity is one of the things I like about New England. ↗

— Tracy Kidder

#continuity #england #i #like #new