The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. — William Falconer Copy Share Image
I happen to consider myself a Highlander even before a Scot; I am proud to be British yet feel comfortable as a… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
'It is my duty to warn you that it will be used against you,' cried the Inspector, with the magnificent fair play… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Bringing anyone into royal circles is a pretty tough act. Especially in the British royal family, which is scrutinized by the press… — Albert II, Prince of Monaco Copy Share Image
I've always liked country music. It's a certain aspect of America that goes back to the British Isles and the influence is… — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
I have not become the Kings First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Of all noxious animals, the most noxious is a tourist. And of all tourists the most vulgar, ill-bred, offensive and loathsome is… — Francis Kilvert Copy Share Image
Everyone the world over talks about British actors and British talent and I think thats because we were trained - until now… — Brenda Blethyn Copy Share Image
British food is a celebration of comfort eating. Our traditional savoury recipes are all about warmth and sustenance, our puddings a roll… — Nigel Slater Copy Share Image
Extraordinarily, I was up in the cemetery in Derry City, and I had a red cape on with a fur hood as… — Roma Downey Copy Share Image
The motivations for owning a club are varied. Ego always plays a part. Some buy them just because they can, some for… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
If you do a story about a British journalist rescuing a child from Sarajevo, then Sarajevo just becomes an exotic location, and… — Michael Winterbottom Copy Share Image
British diplomats who worked in Iran during the 1980 hostage crisis are deeply upset by Ben Affleck's Oscar-winning film 'Argo,' which suggests… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
I think that we must come together progressively, with the British, the Germans, the Spanish, the Italians and with the new members… — Jean-Pierre Raffarin Copy Share Image
When my father arrived in Kenya, he had found the Kikuyu way of life similar to that of the British at the… — Louis Leakey Copy Share Image
I'm one of not even a handful of British Asian popstars who are maninstream. Of course I was always tagged as British… — Jay Sean Copy Share Image
Mind you, Mount Rushmore isn't exactly the Parthenon or the Sistine Chapel either. After the naïve daftness of the Crazy Horse monument,… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
David Lloyd George had been to Germany, and been so dazzled by the Führer that he compared him to George Washington. Hitler… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
It is Toussaint's supreme merit that while he saw European civilisation as a valuable and necessary thing, and strove to lay its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Famously in 1936, Oswald Mosley led a march of his British black shirts through a mostly Jewish neighborhood, in the east end… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
What if all those strange and unexplainable bends in history were the result of supernatural interference? At which point I asked myself,… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
Even under the British there were hostile groups. There were clashes. But, as we found out later, these were clashes provoked by… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
We used to have a War Office, but now we have a Ministry of Defence, nuclear bombs are now described as deterrents,… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
So I believe in singing to such an extent that if I were asked to redesign the British educational system, I would… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Is democracy about living in fear? Is that what our forefathers fought the British for? — Vikram Bhatt Copy Share Image
I wanted to work with Mike Leigh. I had my list of British people I wanted to work with, and I wanted… — Carmen Ejogo Copy Share Image
The press always pick on British fashion, but I don't think that there are more successful young designers than in Paris or… — Louise Wilson Copy Share Image
The majority of British people voted in good faith for the U.K. to leave the E.U. — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
In British culture, redheads get teased at school. But I've grown up enough to realize I love my hair. — Lily Cole Copy Share Image
“Tip to all British tabloids: Do Not Hack Amy Winehouse's Phone. I repeat: Do Not Hack Amy Winehouse's Phone.” — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
I've always felt like I was going to win a British Open at St. Andrews. That place is suited for me. — Brooks Koepka Copy Share Image
If the British think they can simply detach from the continent and sail towards the USA or China, then they are mistaken. — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
In my job I meet many outstanding, world class, British based companies. But we need more companies and more jobs in the… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
I do consider myself British. I have very strong feelings about my British heritage. — Slash Copy Share Image
When Captain America died, Americans heard it in an American way: through the media. When Captain Britain died, the British felt it… — Paul Cornell Copy Share Image
We have no duty of care to improve the lot of poor Romanians or Poles or Pakistanis or anyone else who is… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
The British have given me good support for the last 8 years and have always believed in me. — Jonathan Brown Copy Share Image
Well British pension funds have not been investing the savings of British people in British infrastructure. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
British music lovers in general are dreadfully concerned about being cool, but I'm quite happy to grab uncool by the horns at… — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
When I drove for British teams... they called me The Tadpole because I was too small to be a frog. — Alain Prost Copy Share Image