Quotes of: English-literature Keyword

Katharine Clifton: You speak so many bloody languages, and you never want to talk.

The English Patient

Katharine Clifton: Am I K in your book? I think I must be.

The English Patient

Almásy: I am a just a bit of toast, my friend.

The English Patient

Almásy: When were you most happy? Katharine Clifton: Now. Almásy: And when were you least happy? Katharine Clifton: Now.

The English Patient

Almásy: New lovers are nervous and tender, but smash everything. For the heart is an organ of fire.

The English Patient

Almásy: I fear Madox knows about us, he keeps mentioning Anna Karenina

The English Patient

People think of black English as ungrammatical, but it bears the same relationship to standard English as contemporary Hebrew does to ancient Hebrew.

John McWhorter

What we know is that Shakespeare wrote perhaps the most remarkable body of passionate love poetry in the English language to a young man.

Stephen Greenblatt

Frank Morris: Something special about those steps? English: The higher you sit, the more status you got. So we kind of play King of the Mountain. Except here we don't play for fun, man. Frank Morris: And you're King? English: Yeah. [Morris walks down...

Escape from Alcatraz

Holden Caulfield is the best character in literature, period.

Josh Hutcherson

Our literature is in great shape.

James Welch

I have a huge passion for literature.

Emily Perkins

Love's mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book.

The Complete English Poems

I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so.

The Complete English Poems

Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below.

The Complete English Poems

Devi-Mahatmayam has special meaning for spirituality, With illumination, wisdom, strength - to freedom finally! - 150 -

Devi Mahatmayam in English Rhyme

Jews don't camp...The last time the Jews went camping, they spent forty years wandering in the desert.

The English Girl

One need not be a rabid Anglican to be extremely sensible to the charm of an English country church...

English Hours

I am not in love with him, I am in love with ghosts. So is he, he's in love with ghosts.

The English Patient

Every night I cut out my heart. But in the morning it was full again

The English Patient

They had nothing in common but the English language, and tried by its help to express what neither of them understood.

Howards End