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First English Quotes By Brandon Flowers: When the Killers first came out, a lot

When the Killers first came out, a lot of people thought we were English, and it touched a chord in me, because my roots are very American. — Brandon Flowers

First English Quotes By Mary Quant: In the first half of the 20th century,

In the first half of the 20th century, fashion was simply not a very English thing to do. — Mary Quant

First English Quotes By Robert Englund: I always serve the writer first because I'm

I always serve the writer first because I'm English trained, even though I'm American. — Robert Englund

First English Quotes By Salman Rushdie: William the Conqueror, it is said, began by

William the Conqueror, it is said, began by eating a mouthful of English sand. — Salman Rushdie

First English Quotes By Louis Zamperini: I couldn't speak English. I'm in kindergarten, and

I couldn't speak English. I'm in kindergarten, and the only reason I got through to first grade is because I cheated. — Louis Zamperini

First English Quotes By Grabe: Beyond the first few thousand words of English,

Beyond the first few thousand words of English, many words are expansions of more basic words through the addition of morphemes — Grabe

First English Quotes By Kevin Brownlow: My first restoration was on 'Napoleon,' trying to

My first restoration was on 'Napoleon,' trying to put the French version in with the English version, and it was most unsatisfactory. — Kevin Brownlow

First English Quotes By M.F. Moonzajer: Whenever I write a paragraph in English, I

Whenever I write a paragraph in English, I first check it with the Google Translator, and most often it says no language detected. — M.F. Moonzajer

First English Quotes By David Wong: English should have a word for that feeling

English should have a word for that feeling you get when you first wake up in a strange room and have no freaking idea where you are.
Hotezzlement? — David Wong

First English Quotes By Paul Krassner: English is my second language. Laughter is my

English is my second language. Laughter is my first. — Paul Krassner

First English Quotes By Gloria Swanson: The English press treated the world premiere of

The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major event. — Gloria Swanson

First English Quotes By Joseph Hall: I first adventure, follow me who list And

I first adventure, follow me who list And be the second English satirist — Joseph Hall

First English Quotes By Eiza Gonzalez: I studied in American school, so yes, I

I studied in American school, so yes, I grew up speaking English and Spanish. Obviously, Spanish is my first language. — Eiza Gonzalez

First English Quotes By Ali Liebegott: Sometimes I forget when I read a book

Sometimes I forget when I read a book that it didn't exist in English first. — Ali Liebegott

First English Quotes By Violante Placido: I write in English. My first album came

I write in English. My first album came out in Italy, and I toured and did gigs. — Violante Placido

First English Quotes By Josh Lanyon: 'You know what I thought the first time

'You know what I thought the first time I saw you?'
'No.'
'Point of no return.' — Josh Lanyon

First English Quotes By John Banville: Ian McEwan is a very good writer; the

Ian McEwan is a very good writer; the first half of Atonement alone would ensure him a lasting place in English letters. — John Banville

First English Quotes By Wilmer Valderrama: When I first came to this country, I

When I first came to this country, I didn't know how to speak English. — Wilmer Valderrama

First English Quotes By Luis Garcia: In my first season I was learning about

In my first season I was learning about English football in a new team. I scored 13 which isn't bad, but I think I can do better. — Luis Garcia

First English Quotes By Harry Johnston: In 1628 came the first English attack on

In 1628 came the first English attack on Canada. — Harry Johnston

First English Quotes By Kenneth Branagh: I suppose that was my first bit of

I suppose that was my first bit of acting, the acquisition of an English accent. It was really just an attempt to be understood. — Kenneth Branagh

First English Quotes By Tom Parker Bowles: London was a spice mecca. The first recipe

London was a spice mecca. The first recipe for curry in English was actually published in 1747. — Tom Parker Bowles

First English Quotes By Mark Wildyr: He repeated the words dutifully, and then put

He repeated the words dutifully, and then put together his very first sentence in elegant King's English. "Cut...fuck...Bil-lee. — Mark Wildyr

First English Quotes By George Will: The First Amendment ... begins with the five

The First Amendment ... begins with the five loveliest words in the English language: 'Congress shall make no law'. — George Will

First English Quotes By Margaret Thatcher: Why in the world anyone in America is

Why in the world anyone in America is allowing another language (other than English) to be his first ... I don't know — Margaret Thatcher

First English Quotes By Otto Hahn: At first the English were very surprised by

At first the English were very surprised by our disregarding the Hague Convention. But from 1916 onward they used at least as much poison as we did. — Otto Hahn

First English Quotes By Ernest Hemingway,: Use short sentences. Use short first paragraphs. Use

Use short sentences. Use short first paragraphs. Use vigorous English. Be positive, not negative. — Ernest Hemingway,

First English Quotes By Cecil Rhodes: To be born English is to win first

To be born English is to win first prize in the lottery of life. — Cecil Rhodes

First English Quotes By Jon Secada: I write in English first, and then I

I write in English first, and then I translate to Spanish. I've always felt more comfortable with the English side of things first. — Jon Secada

First English Quotes By Sara Novic: I'd studied English since the first grade but

I'd studied English since the first grade but considered it a murky language, one whose grammar seemed to have been made up on the fly — Sara Novic

First English Quotes By Doug Stanhope: You forget, when you're in the Scandinavian countries,

You forget, when you're in the Scandinavian countries, you forget they don't speak English first and they speak better than I do. — Doug Stanhope

First English Quotes By Prince Royce: I sang in English my whole life; I

I sang in English my whole life; I just happened to decide that I had a passion for Latin music, and I wanted to jump into Latin music first. — Prince Royce

First English Quotes By Iman: Italian was my first foreign language. I speak

Italian was my first foreign language. I speak it better than English. — Iman

First English Quotes By Anne Rice: First time my master's in English literature ever

First time my master's in English literature ever proved useful. — Anne Rice

First English Quotes By Gerald Vizenor: The first Western teacher of English in Japan

The first Western teacher of English in Japan was a Native American. — Gerald Vizenor

First English Quotes By Paul Kalanithi: The word hope first appeared in English about

The word hope first appeared in English about a thousand years ago, denoting some combination of confidence and desire. But — Paul Kalanithi

First English Quotes By Leonardo DiCaprio: At first I thought I would have to

At first I thought I would have to put on an English accent and try a sort of affected Shakespeare thing. — Leonardo DiCaprio

First English Quotes By Joe Strummer: I found that I was just hopeless at

I found that I was just hopeless at school. It was just a total bore. First, I passed in art and English, and then just art. Then I passed out. — Joe Strummer

First English Quotes By Hyeonseo Lee: This is the first time I will tell

This is the first time I will tell my story in English, a language still new to me. The journey to this moment has been a long one. — Hyeonseo Lee

First English Quotes By Odette Annable: I learned Spanish at home and, since half

I learned Spanish at home and, since half my family doesn't speak English, it's my first language. — Odette Annable

First English Quotes By Zhu Zhu: English is not my first language.

English is not my first language. — Zhu Zhu

First English Quotes By Elizabeth George: I taught English, first at a Catholic school

I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, Calif. — Elizabeth George

First English Quotes By Kate Del Castillo: I started in movies in Mexico and started

I started in movies in Mexico and started doing telenovelas in Mexico. 'American Family' was the first thing I did in English. — Kate Del Castillo

First English Quotes By Christopher Walken: Somebody said to me that I speak English

Somebody said to me that I speak English almost like somebody for whom English is not their first language. — Christopher Walken

First English Quotes By Juan Manuel Fangio: I told my nephew that if he wanted

I told my nephew that if he wanted to get on in motor racing, the first thing he should do was master English. Thank goodness he now speaks it. — Juan Manuel Fangio

First English Quotes By J. Sheridan Le Fanu: In my time first cousins did not meet

In my time first cousins did not meet like strangers. But we are learning modesty from the Americans, and old English ways are too gross for us. — J. Sheridan Le Fanu

First English Quotes By William Caxton: The worshipful father and first founder and embellisher

The worshipful father and first founder and embellisher of ornate eloquence in our English, I mean Master Geoffrey Chaucer. — William Caxton

First English Quotes By Patricia Riggen: I have a handicap in that English is

I have a handicap in that English is not my first language. So even though I'm a writer, I don't write anymore because it's just harder in English. — Patricia Riggen

First English Quotes By Pankaj Mishra: In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I

In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I wrote my first essay in English. — Pankaj Mishra

First English Quotes By Thomas Mars: When I started writing, the first thing that

When I started writing, the first thing that came out was in English. I liked a few French things, but they were very overwhelming. — Thomas Mars