The problem with the British film industry is the nervousness and insecurity about - and genuflection toward - Los Angeles. — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
On one occasion, Daniel Day-Lewis, Jeremy Irons and myself were due to appear at the Sarajevo film festival and were turned off… — Vanessa Redgrave Copy Share Image
In a much larger sense, the problem of Sabah is directly influenced by the duplicity of imperial Britain. For whatever devious reason,… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
I always say Los Angeles is the place where British people come to exceed their worth. It's quite true of everything: The… — Ryan Cartwright Copy Share Image
Thanks to the unprecedented reach of British navigation, London in the early 18th century was not just the emporium of the world,… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
Anyone that knows me knows what I'm about, and I'm very much a British actor, a European actor. — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
When anybody goes to L.A. from London, there's always this slight sense of, 'What are you doing? Who do you think you… — Ed Weeks Copy Share Image
It's an ironic thing about being an immigrant kid, growing up - 'cause I grew up in the UK and went to… — Aasif Mandvi Copy Share Image
“Q. Why don't the British panic? A. They do, but very quietly. It is impossible for the naked eye to tell their… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
I'm wary of the word 'inventing,' because in the British psyche the word 'inventor' is immediately linked with 'mad'. For me, inventing… — Thomas Heatherwick Copy Share Image
I'd like to talk in my own accent, but then there's that thing about getting typecast as, 'The British guy.' The role… — Ryan Cartwright Copy Share Image
When we strengthen our relations with the Gulf states, when we cooperate with the Arabs, everybody asks if we are looking for… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle. — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Possessed with a full confidence of the certain success which British valor must gain over such enemies, I have led you up… — James Wolfe 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
The UK had plenty of people in their country just like we have here who had the same attitudes about immigration that… — Rush Limbaugh 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 emphasis and value on ideas and original thinking is an innate part of British culture, and in many ways, that describes… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
Hassan and I looked at each other. Cracked up. The Hindi kid would soon learn what the British learned earlier in the… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
With the ministry's motto 'Research on a Shoestring' emblazoned on his coat of arms, he has to struggle with a treasury more… — Harold Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm good at winding up British people, but Americans are slightly different. A lot of them are more stoical. They're harder to… — Kayvan Novak Copy Share Image
Not only the priceless heritage of our fathers, of our seamen, of our Empire builders is being thrown away in a war… — John Amery Copy Share Image
I mean Filth is the best British film since Trainspotting. It might even be better. I keep watching it back to back… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
We've been a bit too defensive about the European Union rules. We don't want to become protectionist and nationalist in the way… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
