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I've played the Greek classics; I've played the English classics. I promise you, I'm not complacent, because I hope to be playing all sorts of stuff that I've never played before while the mind - and the body - still functions.

~Diana Rigg

Topics: Because Before Body Classics Complacent English Functions Greek Hope Mind Never Played Playing Promise Sort Still Stuff While You

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I can do Shakespeare, Ibsen, English accents, Irish accents, no accent, stand on my head, tap dance, sing, look 17 or look 70.

~Diane Ladd

Topics: Accent Accents Dance English Head Irish Look Shakespeare Sing Stand Tap I Can

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The best-dressed man is an Italian who is trying to look English, or an Englishman who is trying to look Italian.

~Diane Von Furstenberg

Topics: English Englishman Italian Look Man Trying Who

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I definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry.

~Diane Wakoski

Topics: American British Definitely Distinguish English English Language Language Other Poetry Wish

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Being the offspring of English teachers is a mixed blessing. When the film star says to you, on the air, 'It was a perfect script for she and I,' inside your head you hear, in the sarcastic voice of your late father, 'Perfect for she, eh? And perfect for I, also?'

~Dick Cavett

Topics: Air Also Being Blessing English Father Film Film Star Head Hear Inside Late Mixed Offspring Perfect Sarcastic Says Script She Star Teachers Voice You Your

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I was also in love with the English language.

~Dick Schaap

Topics: Also English English Language Language Love

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I came up with new leads for game stories by being observant and clever, by using the many gifts of the English language to intrigue and hook a reader.

~Dick Schaap

Topics: Being Came Clever English English Language Game Gifts Hook Intrigue Language Leads Many New Observant Reader Stories Up Using I Came

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As for my studies in school, I was a solid student. I was strong in English and Latin, but I got lost anytime the subject included math. I wish I had paid more attention to biology and science in general, subjects that came to interest me as an adult. I could have gotten better marks, but I never took a book home, never did homework.

~Dick Van Dyke

Topics: Adult Anytime Attention Better Biology Book Came Could Did English General Got Gotten Had Home Homework Included Interest Latin Lost Marks Math Me More Never Paid School Science Solid Strong Student Studies Subject Subjects Took Wish I Wish

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Do I enjoy the aggression of English football? No. I like to play football. I like to score goals. I like to do things well.

~Diego Costa

Topics: Aggression English English Football Enjoy Football Goals Like Play Play Football Score Things Well

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I was looking for a name with an old English sound, very easy to pronounce in every language and easy to remember. At the beginning I used J. P. Tod's, but then in 1999 it was shortened since too many people were asking who was Mr. J. P. Tod's.

~Diego Della Valle

Topics: Asking Beginning Easy English Every Language Looking Many Name Old People Pronounce Remember Shortened Since Sound Then Too Too Many People Used Very Were Who Mr

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