“ The fraudulent electrical utility company in conjunction with the corrupt sheriff taught me that an Englishman's home is not his castle Steven Magee
“ Bottled, was he? Said Colonel Bantry, with an Englishman's sympathy for alcoholic excess. Oh, well, can't judge a fellow by what he does when he's drunk? When I was at Cambridge, I remember I put a ce… Agatha Christie
“ He knew what they said of him locally: Oh, he likes to keep himself to himself. The phrase was descriptive, not judgemental. It was a principle of life the English still respected. And it wasn't just… Julian Barnes
“ An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed. A. J. Liebling
“ I love the sad songs with their maudlin, self-deprecating, almost funny lyrics. As an Englishman, they make a lot of sense. Teddy Thompson
“ I like to see an angry Englishman, said Poirot. They are very amusing. The more emotional they feel the less command they have of language. Agatha Christie
“ It is not against reason, said the Englishman, to prefer the destruction of the world to a scratch on your finger – how much easier to understand the same price for the gash in your soul. Paul Hoffman