British actors are pretty good, by and large, at turning on at 'action' and off at 'cut.' — James Purefoy Copy Share Image
It's because Gandhi believed in villages and because the British ruled from the cities; therefore, Nehru thought of New Delhi as an… — Nandan Nilekani Copy Share Image
The central fact of North American history is that there were fifteen British Colonies before 1776. Thirteen rebelled and two did not. — June Callwood Copy Share Image
I love British voicing and British humour in general. I'm a huge Ricky Gervais fan. — McG Copy Share Image
The British are the only people in history crass enough to have made revolutionaries out of Americans. — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
The public must suffer untold pangs from the stiffness, the deliberate stifling of emotion, on the part of many British actors. — Ivor Novello Copy Share Image
I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I have a dialect myself; it's more pronounced, because I have studied theatre and been in England. It's half-British, half-Indian. — Kunal Nayyar Copy Share Image
I was always in new schools and had British parents, which was not the norm, and I think there was also... I'm… — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
For me the best food in the world is New British. It's quite classical cooking with really simple but good-quality ingredients. I… — Prue Leith Copy Share Image
If you travel to the continent you never have any problems overtaking, this is the only country I know where the outside… — Martin Shaw Copy Share Image
Even in terms of the technical stuff there's a very traditional British flavor that comes out. Our characters are influenced by our… — Wade Barrett Copy Share Image
The country I live in is never clear about its name. My passport says 'the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern… — Gavin Esler Copy Share Image
ID can be hijacked, and cards can be faked. All of the 9/11 terrorists had fake IDs, yet they still got on… — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
Most British tapas bars aren't bars at all. They're restaurants that specialise in tapas. Nothing wrong with that, but it's a bit… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
That more than 90 per cent of the Indian population should continue to be illiterate even after 175 years of British rule… — Syama Prasad Mukherjee Copy Share Image
I heard someone walk out of the alley behind me, and my body went tense and tight, despite my weariness. Then a… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I have no intention of slurring over the differences we have with socialism, nor concealing my belief that we are the National… — Norman Tebbit Copy Share Image
the twelve or fifteen millions in the British Empire, who, while they possess no electoral rights, are yet persuaded they are freemen,… — Richard Cobden Copy Share Image
It is said that the Queen has come to love the Commonwealth, partly because it supplies her with regular cheering crowds of… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
I am speaking to you from the Cabinet Room at 10 Downing Street. This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin handed the… — Neville Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Had we adopted non-violence as the weapon of the strong, because we realised that it was more effective than any other weapon,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The colour of a British wood in autumn is predominantly yellow. There are relatively few European trees which have red leaves in… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
In 1975, the respected British medical journal Lancet reported on a study which compared the effect on cancer patients of (1) a… — Barry Lynes Copy Share Image
When I came out in September 1994, I was, as far as I know, the only out lesbian in British public life. — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
I actually really love British and European cinema, but you have to go where the work is, and for me, it's in… — Gabriella Wilde Copy Share Image
The truth is that the E.U. constrains us in all manner of ways and throws reams of red tape around British businesses. — Priti Patel Copy Share Image
George Washington hated the guerrillas. He wanted to imitate the British red coat armies, fighting as gentlemen are supposed to fight. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I lived in London for eight years and I like to say that I am two parts American and one part British… — Devon Aoki Copy Share Image
Having portrayed English-speaking Indian characters in British and American projects, I have always wanted to use my mother tongue in an Indian… — Art Malik Copy Share Image
I don't think the British people really knew the ramifications of what would happen after Brexit or not. — Jeremy Kyle Copy Share Image
As for the British churchman, he goes to church as he goes to the bathroom, with the minimum of fuss and no… — Ronald Blythe Copy Share Image
Americans like the British kind of quirkiness and the strange accent. They find it kind of cute or something, with a certain… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
The Great British Bake Off' has rapidly evolved into one of the nation's favourite TV shows. — John Whaite Copy Share Image
I live in London and I am a British subject, although I do write in Spanish, of course — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
Cheap as chips, cheap as chips, it's a British expression. There's no couture in their darling. — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
We British play an important role in Europe, even if we have a traditional and historical ambivalence towards the continent. — Lionel Barber Copy Share Image
It's so surreal to join 'Great British Menu,' because I'm a massive fan of the show. — Andi Oliver Copy Share Image
I'm so British and polite that creating a scene or being confrontational is so not my vibe. — Joe Lycett Copy Share Image
I think British audiences are accustomed to the 'boo' factor and pantomimes. — Nigel Lythgoe Copy Share Image
