There seems to be no end of books about the British empire, and the fascination it holds for historians of all descriptions… — Kwasi Kwarteng Copy Share Image
When I came to Britain I was in awe of the British press, afraid of them. But they're not as ferocious as… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
I love English, though I now call it 'Anglo- American' because we no longer speak British English due to globalization and America's… — Maurice Druon Copy Share Image
I like to be comfortable, but I do enjoy being a British gent and dressing up a bit. — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
I've spent 20 years in the Army, and I'm just so fiercely proud of being British. — Dick Strawbridge Copy Share Image
Many of our problems are home-grown. Gordon Brown regularly advised the rest of the world to follow his British model of growth.… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
I want to experience that massive adrenalin rush when you step into a new stadium, all the more so when that Olympic… — Jessica Ennis Copy Share Image
“But, of course, you might be asking yourself, 'Am I a feminist? I might not be. I don't know! I still don't… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
I've read a lot of war writing, even World War I writing, the British war poetry of Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon,… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Dad loved movies, and I grew up with British comedy. My ultimate favourite is Peter Sellers. — Mike Myers 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
We have the character of an island nation: independent, forthright, passionate in defence of our sovereignty. We can no more change this… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
Los Angeles is the place where British people come to exceed their worth. — Ryan Cartwright Copy Share Image
There are many reasons I feel at home in the U.K., but if I were asked to pinpoint the moment I knew… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
My accent has changed my whole life. When I was younger, it was very Nigerian, then when we went to England, it… — Toks Olagundoye Copy Share Image
Since populists never miss an opportunity to create a lot of noise about anti-Europe stance. However, the repercussions of the British referendum… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Being British, I don't really have a way of expressing myself in conversation. Music transcends language. — James Blunt Copy Share Image
“ Agatha Christie n . A silent, putrid fart committed by someone in this very room, and only one person knows whodunnit.” — VIZ Copy Share Image
McQueen was daring, original, exciting. He shook up the establishment with his creativity and understood what it takes to be a great… — John Galliano Copy Share Image
The British and American literary worlds operate in an odd kind of symbiosis: our critics think our contemporary novelists are not the… — Will Self Copy Share Image
Whenever I dream of playing a perfect round of golf, which I rarely do more than a dozen times a day, I… — Henry Beard Copy Share Image
I so valued the love the British public showed me that it was respectful to retire in Great Britain. — Seve Ballesteros Copy Share Image
Reality shows. I'll watch them, but I won't tell anyone I'll watch them. I remember when the first British 'Big Brother' was… — Robert Taylor Copy Share Image
I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press. — Paddy Ashdown Copy Share Image
During a World War I armistice in 1914, a match was played between British and German soldiers before the real hostilities resumed.… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
