![]() Your vs. You’re - English grammar in the United States The best of America drifts to Paris. - F Scott Fitzgerald Speech is silver; silence is golden. - Thomas Carlyle Speech is the vestibule to the palace of love. - Jami of Persia English Wrestling Champion: A lord of the ring - Daffynitions joe-ks.com The English contribution to world cuisine. The chip. - John Cleese Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing. - Robert Benchley This is the sort of English up with which I will not put. - Winston Churchill Real programmers can write assembly code in any language. - Larry Wall All poetry is a reproduction of the tones of actual speech. - Robert Frost Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy. - Margaret Thatcher All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity. - Gordie Howe Changes in language often reflect the changing values of a culture. - Ravi Zacharias We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. - Winston Churchill England and America are two countries separated by a common language. - George Bernard Shaw The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known. - Charles E Hughes In America you can always find a party. In Russia the party always finds you. - Yakov Smirnoff Any lack of confidence in the economic future of the United States is foolish. - Herbert Hoover I imagine hell like this: Italian punctuality, German humour and English wine. - Peter Ustinov The English should give Ireland home rule - and reserve the motion picture rights. - Will Rogers In America nobody says you have to keep the circumstances somebody else gives you. - Amy Tan There are no crooked politicians in America. They've legalized their thievery. - Frank Dane There are two kind of air travel in the United States, first class and third world. - Bobby Slayton America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up. - Oscar Wilde The funniest line in English is "Get it?" When you say that, everyone chortles. - Garrison Keillor A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous. - Ingrid Bergman Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if it's in Hamburger Technology. - Clive James Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison. - Unknown Give me a few lines of a man's handwriting; that will be sufficient for me to get him hanged. - Cardinal Richelieu Fashion is free speech, and one of the privileges, if not always one of the pleasures, of a free world. - Alison Lurie In America, the policeman is a working-class hero. In England, the policeman is a working-class traitor. - Martin Amis Might make a real good Christmas present for the uninformed. The book is called 'Taking America Back.' - Paul Harvey To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker. - Frederick Douglass If the English language made any sense, 'lackadaisical' would have something to do with a shortage of flowers. - Doug Larson The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited. - Alan Kay Grammar: 1. Lives with granpar; 2. The difference between Feeling Your Nuts and Feeling You’re Nuts. - Daffynitions joe-ks.com Music expresses feeling and thought, without language; it was below and before speech, and it is above and beyond all words. - Robert G Ingersoll A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election. - Bill Vaughan Reporter to Beatles during their first US tour: "How do you find America?" Ringo Starr: "Turn left at Greenland." - Ringo Starr If Aliens visit us, the outcome would be much as when Columbus landed in America, which didn't turn out well for the Native Americans. - Stephen Hawking see also Language Section America These Days America’s Moment of Truth Are Grill German Coast Guard |
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