Aristocratic English Sayings

#1. I've played a lot of very posh, sort of noble or aristocratic English people, which is nothing like what I am, so I feel that there is quite a lot distance there and have played a little bit far away from myself.

James McAvoy

#2. There's nothing he can do here for me, but I hate that he left.

Ann Aguirre

#3. There's nothing wrong with us. There's nothing missing in us. Everything is for us and there is nothing against us. Let us remember this together.

Michael Beckwith

#4. Enoch was taken away so that he did not experience death ... . He was approved, having pleased God. Hebrews 11:5

Beth Moore

#5. Turkey, fearing attack by Russia, took Germany's side and declared war against the czar by bombarding the port of Odessa.

Joseph E. Persico

#6. I concluded that no place in the world was entirely safe for an African, and that for many of us, survival depended on perpetual migration.

Lawrence Hill

#7. I've never been that uncomfortable talking about it. Things come out [in the media] about me. When it's out, it's someone else's version of what's the matter with me. I want it to be my version of what it is. My recourse is to do my version.

Carrie Fisher

#8. As the sea-crab swimmeth always against the stream, so doth wit always against wisdom.

Pythagoras

#9. She didn't want to end up like some girls from her school, exhausted and pushing prams in their mid-twenties, financially dependent on husbands they seemed to despise.

Jojo Moyes