Compliments are very un-British, but when someone pays you one, you should take it. — Boy George Copy Share Image
The British public deserve real choices not forced, technocratic arguments about variations of the same dead end arguments. — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
You don't realize that when you're young, and you're surprised there's a lot of people at your gig - you just think… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
I know there are some people in British Columbia who are still holding a vigil for '3rd Rock'. — Wayne Knight Copy Share Image
Americans are very good at animating voices. I don't know why. They have a freedom with them that we British actors find… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
If you watch cooking shows on cable, they have lots of British people. Because when you think good cooking, you immediately think… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
The French and the British are such good enemies that they can't resist being friends. — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
The most satisfying accomplishment for me was winning the British Open in 1996. But the most rewarding times were the times on… — Tom Lehman Copy Share Image
British intervention in Iraq and Afghanistan swelled the grievances home-grown fanatics fed off, while al Qaeda morphed and re-grouped in lawless sanctuaries… — Dominic Raab Copy Share Image
During my career, all my most fruitful victories have been on the opponents' territories, so the support of the British fans to… — Oleksandr Usyk Copy Share Image
The orgy of thieving in Iraq has more to do with the character of the people than the absence of restraining troops.… — Robert Kilroy-Silk Copy Share Image
The French have a new president, the British will soon have a new P.M., and we envy them as we endure the… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
The will of the British people must now be put into effect as quickly as possible. Under Article 50 of the EU… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
I think it has something to do with being British. We don't take ourselves as seriously as some other countries do. I… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
It's always hard to analyze the effect of your nationality and your surroundings or anything like that. I think in some ways… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
David Cameron says he wants to keep Britain in the EU, but his tactics are so divisive that, if he gets what… — John Bruton Copy Share Image
British actors come at acting from a slightly different angle. Because a lot of the films are cast out there, they are… — Jim Sturgess Copy Share Image
“Then one woman looked directly at her husband. "Is our place gone?" "I'm afraid so, girl," he said. "There isn't much left… — Ida Cook Copy Share Image
I am sure that the two main forms of English, American English and British English, separated geographically from the beginning and severed… — Robert Burchfield Copy Share Image
I do not personally regard the whole of the remaining cities of Germany as worth the bones of one British Grenadier. It… — Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet Copy Share Image
I live in LA so I worry my kids aren't that connected to Britain, I suppose I don't want them to become… — Kevin McKidd Copy Share Image
The British are so funny. It's like they can't believe I lived in Hackney. 'You could live in Bondi Beach. Why would… — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
I was born into a Turkish family that had acquired Italian citizenship. Many members of the family subsequently became British, French, Brazilian,… — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
There are important arguments to be made about the relative merits of an hereditary or an elected head of state: but not… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
Primary responsibility for Brexit lies with British conservatives, who took an entire continent hostage. — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Shakespeare is as naturally a part of American culture as it is the British culture; the Americans have a natural interest in… — Sam Wanamaker Copy Share Image
The British government says that for Sinn Fein to be involved in talks the guns must be left at the door. — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
My whole British culture in growing up is still with me for sure. I'm very grateful for that. — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
Every historian has a vested interest. "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" was not about the Roman but the British… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
An excellent introduction to the rise and fall of the British Raj, accurate, succinct, and engaging. — Stanley Wolpert Copy Share Image
Theresa May... is ideally placed to implement Brexit on the best possible terms for the British people, and she has promised she… — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
Can't' will be the epitaph of the British Empire - unless we wake up in time. — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image
The Conservatives must never give the impression we exclude any group of British citizens. — Damian Green Copy Share Image
The great thing about stand up is you get to do other things. You get to do your stand up tours but… — Josh Widdicombe Copy Share Image
The strength of the British constitution is supposedly its ability, because it is unwritten in key respects like the incapacity of the… — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
Up and down the the still sparsely settled coast of British North America, groups of men-intellectuals and farmers, scholars and merchants, the… — Bernard Bailyn Copy Share Image
I think everyone in the United States has such admiration for the British royal family, and with the Duke and Duchess of… — Anna Wintour Copy Share Image
I loved the MC5 and the Stooges, but also, the British Invasion - the Kinks and the Yardbirds - and then Led… — John Varvatos Copy Share Image
It seems amazing that the Navy SEALs managed to get inside the compound and shoot Osama so efficiently. I can only imagine… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
[After her election to the British Parliament and being welcomed to 'the most exclusive men's club in Europe':] It won't be exclusive… — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image