English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you behind your back. Americans believe the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. I like exploring those, er, differences in national snippiness. — Rachel Johnson
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Rachel Johnson : British Author
Born: September 3, 1965
My fitness trainer’s English, my physio’s English, some of m…
When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thin…
I travel all over the country speaking to young people, and …
I’m all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English…
We shall never be understood or respected by the English unt…
I never had to learn English, French and German because I wa…
My fitness trainer’s English, my physio’s English, some of m…
When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thin…
I travel all over the country speaking to young people, and …
I’m all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English…
We shall never be understood or respected by the English unt…
I never had to learn English, French and German because I wa…
Even modern English people are imperious, superior, ridden b…
People are famous for being famous and for nothing else. And…
When everyone at school is speaking one language, and a lot …
If you’re not comfortable with public speaking – and nobody …
Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sin…
Legally speaking, the term ‘public rights’ is as vague and i…
I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many dec…
I enjoy my public speaking. That’s what I love doing. It’s w…
When I travel, I love speaking to women around the world abo…
I was going to Miami quite a lot at the time, speaking a lot…
The way I look at – speaking as a woman – I understand what …
Your conscious brain cannot multitask. If I’m speaking to yo…
Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute accep…
We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He wh…
