“Two peoples separated by a common language' - About the Americans and English”
George Bernard Shaw
“I speak two languages, Body and English.”
Mae West
“Women speak two languages - one of which is verbal.”
William Shakespeare
“The American constitutions were to liberty, what a grammar is to language: they define its parts of speech, and practically construct them into syntax”
Thomas Paine
“When a Japanese manufacturer was asked by his North American counterpart, "What is the best language in which to do business?" the man responded: "My customer's language”
Leonard I. Sweet
“My research suggests that men and women may speak different languages that they assume are the same, using similar words to encode disparate experiences of self and social relationships.”
Carol Gilligan
“Indeed, in many respects she was quite English and was an excellent example of the fact that we have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, the language”
Oscar Wilde
