Top 24 Broken English Sayings

#1. Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

Broken English Sayings #795026
#2. In a couple of Ahdaf Soueif's novels, she gets at the certain kind of English that's being spoken by Egyptians. It's a beautiful, expressive English but it is non-standard, "broken" English that happens to be efficient, eloquent, and communicates perfectly well even if it is breaking rules.

Elliott Colla

Broken English Sayings #1189185
#3. I've seen the odd tarot reader and had my palm read in various countries and explained to me in many strains of broken English. Did I believe a word? To be honest, I didn't understand much, but I loved watching the presentation.

Simon Baker

Broken English Sayings #1311450
#4. Poor Knight! he really had two periods, the firsta dull man writing broken English, the seconda broken man writing dull English.

Vladimir Nabokov

Broken English Sayings #1351929
#5. It may amuse you to hear a Story. A few days ago, in Company with Dr Zubly, somebody said, there was nobody on our side but the Almighty. The Dr. who is a Native of Switzerland, and speaks but broken English, quickly replied 'Dat is enough.

John Adams

Broken English Sayings #1464194
#6. Under the assumption that it would attract less attention than a BIC language, the conspirators conducted telephone conversations in English--broken English, to be exact, with one tense, no articles, and two pronunciations, both wrong(129).

Vladimir Nabokov

Broken English Sayings #1531024
#7. Brotha needed to buy a vowel and rent a verb, then get a roll of duct tape slapped on that broken English.

Eric Jerome Dickey

Broken English Sayings #1614905
#8. I grew up listening to people speaking broken English. I probably picked that up. And I probably speak English almost as a second language.

Christopher Walken

Broken English Sayings #1860765
#9. Well, because you mysteriously came all this way and obviously are not the man I thought you were, why the heck not. So, Phet, if that's even your real name, tell
me, how do I defeat Lokesh?"
"It's simple. Do to him what I did to you."
"What? Talk to him in broken English?

Colleen Houck

Broken English Sayings #318527
#10. It went on, this lifetime in a box, one letter after another.

Nicholas Sparks

Broken English Sayings #1876492
#11. Edward Seymour says, 'You should have been a bishop, Cromwell.'
'Edward,' he says, 'I should have been Pope.

Hilary Mantel

Broken English Sayings #1848983
#12. We read literature for a number of reasons, but two of the most compelling ones are to get out of ourselves and our own life stories and - especially important - to find ourselves by understanding our own life stories more clearly in the context of others.

Maureen Corrigan

Broken English Sayings #1761909
#13. When we see everyone the way God sees them, all their frailties and weaknesses as well as their strengths,we can learn to treat them tenderly.

Laura Lane

Broken English Sayings #1746271
#14. Having spent all of my decision-making years as a Pagan of one stripe or another, I have long found it condescending at best to assume one cannot worship the old gods or believe in magick without breaking out the leather bracers, wings, or Ye Broken Olde English.

Thomm Quackenbush

Broken English Sayings #1657633
#15. All that gleaming leather and gold stamping and beautiful type belongs in the pine-panelled library of an English country home; it wants to be read by the fire in a gentleman's leather easy chair--not on a secondhand studio couch in a one-room hovel in a broken-down brownstone front.

Helene Hanff

Broken English Sayings #1563775
#16. You would not ask someone with a broken arm to swim the English Channel, so you cannot demand that the broken to live as if they were whole.

John Eldredge

Broken English Sayings #1544548
#17. There's no need to seek the truth-just put a stop to your opinions!
-SENG-TS'AN

Mark Nepo

Broken English Sayings #1426673
#18. He was danger wrapped in secrets tied with a bow of bad intentions,

Jeaniene Frost

Broken English Sayings #1398830
#19. In the nights though, I couldn't help but weave the golden cloth of my dreams. Each stitch from heart to thought, and thought to heart, was painful to bear, even if it was joyous at times. Because each thread was fraught with the fears of being broken midway, lost and never found again.
Nida

Faiqa Mansab

Broken English Sayings #1376506
#20. Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.

Thomas B. Macaulay

Broken English Sayings #1129642
#21. For not in quiet English fields
Are these, our brothers, lain to rest,
Where we might deck their broken shields
With all the flowers the dead love best.

Oscar Wilde

Broken English Sayings #1120157
#22. There may be no English word as bent and broken by casual misuse, or drained of blood by idealizing admirers and apologists, or grossly caricatured by huckstering detractors, as church.

Craig Keen

Broken English Sayings #923585
#23. I think a lot of women, especially ones that want to achieve career goals, tend to worry. I don't want anyone to worry their life away.

Dana Perino

Broken English Sayings #407640
#24. In Mexico we have a trick - add a crystal of salt to the kettle and the tea tastes better, almost English. But after four pots, your kettle's broken.

Gael Garcia Bernal

Broken English Sayings #61241

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