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“I'm curious to see what happens in England because in all this madness I think I can always go home to England and it'll all turn off.”

Thinking I Can Home Happens Turns Fame Madness England Curious Turn Off

Author:Robert Pattinson

“When I was 15, I left school to start a magazine, and it became a success because I wouldn't take no for an answer. I remember banging on James Baldwin's door to ask for an interview when he came to England. Then I got Jean-Paul Sartre's home phone number and asked him to contribute. If I'd been 30, he might have said no, but I was a 15-year-old with passion and he was charmed. Making money was always just a side product of having a good time and creating things nobody'd seen before.”

“Hamburg totally wrecked us. I remember getting home to England and my dad thought I was half-dead. I looked like a skeleton, I hadn't noticed the change, I'd been having such a ball!”

Home Remember Half Dad Balls England My Dad Skeletons

Author:Paul McCartney

“I've spent hundreds of thousands of pounds on the very best security and I can assure you my homes are as safe as the Bank of England.”

I Can Home Security Safe England Pounds

Author:Simon Cowell

“We pretend to be a middle class, democratic nation, but in reality we love our blue bloods. ... We love the prep school manners, the aristocratic calm, the Skull and Bones mystery, the dappled lawns stretching before New England summer homes. How else can be explained the Bush vs. Kerry match-up that confronts us this year?”

“Although I haven't experienced violence in a relationship, I know that two women every week in England and Wales are killed by their partner or ex-partner, and that unless we act now, many more women will die because of domestic violence. We must speak out now against all forms of domestic violence, not only physical abuse but also the emotional, sexual and financial abuse which means that many women are afraid to be at home with their partner.”

Knows Mean Two Home Form Dies Speak Violence Week Havens Emotional Abuse England Financial Partners Domestic Violence Exes Speaks Out Wales Physical Abuse

Author:Jemma Kidd

“The English instinctively admire any man who has no talent and is modest about it.”

Men Home Talent Travel England Admire Admiration Modest Insulting

Book:The Later Ego: Consisting of Ego 8 and Ego 9

Source: The Later Ego: Consisting of Ego 8 and Ego 9

“There is nothing in England that exercises a more delightful spell over my imagination than the lingerings of the holiday customs and rural games of former times. They recall the pictures my fancy used to draw in the May morning of life, when as yet I only knew the world through books, and believed it to be all that poets had painted it; and they bring with them the flavour of those honest days of yore, in which, perhaps with equal fallacy, I am apt to think the world was more home-bred, social, and joyous than at present.”

Source: The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Esq. (Wasington Irving)