England
- Jeanne Moreau, actress and singer
- Jane Birkin
- Charlotte Gainsbourg
- Emily Loizeau
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Famous quotes containing the word england:
“It is a ridiculous demand which England and America make, that you shall speak so that they can understand you. Neither men nor toadstools grow so.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion!”
—Sydney Smith (17711845)
“Tried by a New England eye, or the more practical wisdom of modern times, they are the oracles of a race already in its dotage; but held up to the sky, which is the only impartial and incorruptible ordeal, they are of a piece with its depth and serenity, and I am assured that they will have a place and significance as long as there is a sky to test them by.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)