The NHS is the closest thing the English have to a religion.
Mrs. Miniver was an ordinary middle-class English housewife, a character created by Jan Struther when she was commissioned by the 'Times of London' to write a weekly 'cheer-up' article in 1937.
Religion is compulsory in English schools, you know.
What I appreciated was the fact that the script delved into how Australians were - and still are - condescended to by the English.
Catchphrases flourish in contemporary American English.
English football pleases me a lot. It's the most keenly contested.
The conventionality of the English is something I find unattractive - the whole lack of joy in the physical.
The English countryside, its growth and its destruction, is a genuine and tragic theme.
I live in the English countryside, so I'm surrounded by magpies.
I speak Italian, French, Creole and English.
I went to an English school and was brought up in English. So I don't feel Czech.
I'm English. Our dentistry is not world famous.
I like everything to be dependable, heavy, English furniture.
Ebonics - or black English, as I prefer to call it - is one of a great many dialects of English. And so English comes in a great many varieties, and black English is one of them.
Do you know what 'meteorologist' means in English? It means liar.
One of the drawbacks of English is you can't spell things by hearing them.
It's not often that an English drummer gets an Oscar. So I'm very, very proud of that.
The English press, are so nosy, and the English seem to love that eavesdropping.
Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
My accent is... sort of an Edinburgh sort of soft southwest Scottish accent. It could almost be English.