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Death seems to provide the minds of the Anglo-Saxon race with a greater fund of amusement than any other single subject.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
There is such a thing as seduction, and it needs encouragement rather than discouragement in our puritanical Anglo-American world.
— Camille Paglia
We have a lot of black Anglo-Saxons. Their skin is black, but their brain is white. When I get real mad at them, I call them 'graham crackers.'
— Paul Mooney
Half of us are partly German! Half our language and culture, generally, in Anglo-Saxon terms, is German.
— Martin Freeman
Right now, the Anglo people are desperately trying to hold on to the United States, like they tried to hold on to Africa.
— Edward James Olmos
You need mentors, people with that desire to support women and the vision to have more. We have that in Anglo American in a big way.
— Cynthia Carroll
The Anglo-Saxon conscience does not prevent the Anglo-Saxon from sinning, it merely prevents him from enjoying his sin.
— Salvador De Madariaga
English fondness for France is normally a sort of neutron love: take away the people and leave the buildings standing.
— Anthony Lane
These days we are experiencing an unprecedented Anglo-Saxon bias against foreign terms.
— Thorsten J. Pattberg
As a product of Anglo-Saxon-Protestant culture, I am familiar with its centuries-old tradition of hiding its abuse of women under pretty packaging.
— Lundy Bancroft
The Anglo-Saxons had a great word for the right word, the word that you need right now, when another one simply would not do. That word is wordriht.
— Douglas Wilson
You Anglo-Saxons have largely broken away from such dependence on family. Each generation feels perfectly free to act alone and you are not afraid.
— Helen Simonson
My family is Anglo-Indian, and of the four children, I'm the only one who wasn't born in India.
— Glen Duncan
At seventeen I tried to write poetry confining myself solely to Anglo-Saxon words - don't know if it helped, but it made me more concrete ...
— John Geddes
Less doth yearning trouble him who knoweth many songs, or with his hands can touch the harp: his possession is his gift of glee which God gave him.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.
— T. S. Eliot
I love English, though I now call it 'Anglo- American' because we no longer speak British English due to globalization and America's economic power.
— Maurice Druon
Beware the Anglo-Catholics. They're all sodomites with unpleasant accents." --Cousin Jasper
— Evelyn Waugh
He was a mild man, and gentle and good, and did no justice. [Said of King Stephen, 1135-1154.]
— Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
I really love Anglo music, and the language as well. Like, my kids, they - born here, Miami. So I just - a little bit more familiar with the language.
— Juanes
Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.
— William Jennings Bryan
French culture takes ageing very seriously. There's much less ageism than in Anglo-Saxon countries.
— Kristin Scott Thomas
It must never be forgotten that religion gave birth to Anglo-American society.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
To pronounce French properly you must have within you a deep antipathy, not to say scorn, for some of the most sacred of the Anglo-Saxon prejudices.
— Rex Stout
In a way, Anglo-Saxon poetry cannot be translated.
— Seamus Heaney
Anglo-Saxon barbarians. Arthur should have been made a Knight
— William W. Johnstone
Anglo Saxons: To blame for everything.
— John Ralston Saul
Mum was a tremendous Anglo-Catholic. Very impressive, actually. She made me go to church for years - I still don't want to because of that.
— Jane Gardam
What I was caught up in, I dimly understood, was the embodiment of history
— Peter Cunningham
Eric was usually pretty Anglo-Saxon about sex.
— Charlaine Harris
The Anglo-Saxon genius for parliamentary government asserted itself; there was a great deal of talk and no decisive action.
— H.G.Wells
In Anglo-Saxon countries the prostitutes look as if they purveyed, along with sin, the attendant pains of hell.
— Theodor Adorno
The eloquent voice of our century uttered, shortly before leaving the world, a warning cry against the Anglo- Saxon contagion.
— Matthew Arnold