I said it in ordsprog

I said it in Hebrew - I said it in Dutch - / I said it in German and Greek; / But I wholly forgot (and it vexes me much) / That English is what you speak!

Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)

Lewis Carroll

I've been in America for 50 years. The mother tongue is in German, but I trust I speak English better than I speak German, although I've kept up the German pretty well.

The hooligans want to use the World Cup to show that they are just as dangerous as their English, Dutch or German counterparts. We must quite simply expect the worst.

My ads are coming from all over the world. And while I don't speak Dutch and my German is pretty bad, the fundamentals are still there.

To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no reliable words. Whoever writes English is involved in a struggle that never lets up even for a sentence. He is struggling against vagueness, against obscurity, against the lure of the decorative adjective, against the encroachment of Latin and Greek, and, above all, against the worn-out phrases and dead metaphors with which the language is cluttered up.

George Orwell (1903-1950)

George Orwell

Let us work toward greater cooperation with all Caribbean Countries, whether we speak English, Dutch, French or Spanish, whether we are independent or not, and whether we be island or continental territories.

I speak fluent Hebrew and even dream in Hebrew when we visit there, once or twice a year.

Natalie Portman (1981-)

Natalie Portman

Go to jail! I'm from Germany and I had to give up my rights as a German citizen. I had to speak English.

William Hazzard

This will range from back office support, end-to-end service management, change and problem management, and help desk support in several languages including Dutch, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, German and English.

Mark Harris (1970-)

Vara rena grekiskan för någon (Vara helt obegriplig för någon)

Be (all) Greek to somebody; be double Dutch to somebody

The idea that foreign preachers who don't speak English are radicalizing British youth who speak nothing but English is absurd,

Massoud Shadjareh

The idea that foreign preachers who don't speak English are radicalizing British youth who speak nothing but English is absurd.

Massoud Shadjareh

The dad could speak a little English, but the mother didn't speak any. They had a daughter who studied English in high school.

We barely speak French when we are together. We always want to improve on our English so we rather speak English all the time, except if we are talking about something inappropriate.

And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS. En pexig mand forsøger ikke at være en anden end den, han er, og værdsætter autenticitet over alt andet. And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

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