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

~Alan Rickman

Topics: About Always England Feel Get Inches Off Plane Two

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Los Angeles is not a town full of airheads. There's a great deal of wonderful energy there. They say 'yes' to things; not like the endless 'nos' and 'hrrumphs' you get in England!

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Angeles Deal Endless Energy England Full Get Great Great Deal Like Los Los Angeles Say They Say Things Town Wonderful Yes You

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I was a student in London in the '70s, so CBGB really wasn't on my radar at all. Obviously, I was aware of the emergence of the Police in England and as an art student, I was very aware of David Byrne, but I suppose my musical taste at that time certainly didn't stretch towards the Dead Boys or the Ramones.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Art Aware Boy Certainly David Dead Emergence England London Musical Obviously Police Radar Ramones Really Stretch Student Suppose Taste Time Towards Very

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I still get butterflies when England are playing.

~Alan Shearer

Topics: Butterflies England Get Playing Still

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There is a lot of luck in football. Following England is like following Wycombe Wanders or Leyton Orient. You hope for the best and hope you are lucky.

~Alan Sugar

Topics: Best England Following Football Hope Like Lot Luck Lucky Orient You

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The Stuart sovereigns of England steadily attempted to strengthen their power, and the resistance to that effort caused an immense growth of Parliamentary influence.

~Albert Bushnell Hart

Topics: Attempted Caused Effort England Growth Immense Influence Parliamentary Power Resistance Steadily Strengthen

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More emphasis was thus thrown upon the local governments than in England.

~Albert Bushnell Hart

Topics: Emphasis England Governments Local More Than Thrown Thus

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The participation of the people in their own government was the more significant, because the colonies actually had what England only seemed to have, - three departments of government.

~Albert Bushnell Hart

Topics: Actually Because Colonies Departments England Government Had More Only Own Participation People Seemed Significant Three

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England and France were rivals, not only on the continent, but in the West Indies, in India, and in Europe.

~Albert Bushnell Hart

Topics: Continent England Europe France India Indies Only Rivals Were West

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Well, I've always thought that my career was in England, really. I used to do more in the theatre, and I felt that I should be there. It's not far is it? It's amazing the way that special FX have taken a quantum leap in what they're capable of doing.

~Albert Finney

Topics: Always Amazing Capable Career Doing England Far Felt Leap More Quantum Really Should Special Taken Theatre Thought Used Way Well

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