British Quotes · Page 13

I'm not going to make general comments about the British press.

— Kevin Spacey

The British soldier who thought himself superior, actually became so.

— Anonymous

We know British Muslims in general abhor the actions of the extremists.

— Tony Blair

Gorgonised me from head to foot With a stony British stare.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

“Cultivate an environment fertile for good habits to flourish”

— Money Tree Man

“He looks like a horse in a man costume!”

— Dylan Moran

My mind may be American but my heart is British.

— T. S. Eliot

The British people voted to leave the European Union - let's just leave.

— Mark Francois

The truth is that those at the top of British football do not care about getting rid of racism, they just don't…

— John Barnes

Now, the magic of British parks at night, as Bill Oddie presents.. Gaywatch.

— Frankie Boyle

For many, the icon of the British Museum is the Rosetta Stone, that administrative by-product of the Greek imperial adventure in Africa.

— Neil MacGregor

American shows can go on for 20 years. I respond more to the British format. Three seasons is a long run for…

— Alia Shawkat

I guess my guilty pleasure would be listening to the British audio versions of the 'Harry Potter' books.

— David Sedaris

If a candidate believes in a no deal exit, they should be straight with the British people that it will come at…

— David Gauke

Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats.

— Robert Trout

Those Frenchies may know their pastry, but you can't beat a bit of British cheese.

— Rachel Khoo

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

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

David Cameron says he wants to keep Britain in the EU, but his tactics are so divisive that, if he gets what…

— John Bruton

The great thing about stand up is you get to do other things. You get to do your stand up tours but…

— Josh Widdicombe

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

The staff at Buckingham Palace are amazing. They are so quintessentially British in their comedy. Like sort of going 'Welcome to the…

— Sam Ryder

I am very shy. If I am flying British Airways and the airhostess asks me two questions, and I don’t understand her…

— Shahrukh Khan

In the British embassy in Afghanistan in 2008, an embassy of 350 people, there were only three people who could speak Dari,…

— Rory Stewart

The British often shy away from any cinematic interpretation of real sex. They sometimes have what I call "subtle sex," which is…

— Steve Coogan

Repressive measures taken by the British government to quell Indian nationalist agitation meant that expansions of the franchise regarding legislative councils were…

— Ash Sarkar

If Aristotle, Livy, and Harrington knew what a republic was, the British constitution is much more like a republic than an empire.…

— John Adams

Tax time approaches, and Americans are as always paying H & R Block billions to help them save some of their wealth…

— Joseph Sobran

It is convenient for Hillary Clinton and Tony Blair to say the rise of the Islamic State has nothing to do with…

— Vijay Prashad

[British television series] Hammer House of Horror. I used to really enjoy these one-off stories where often there would be an incredibly…

— Charlie Brooker

Look back to 1948 when the British Medical Association denounced Aneurin Bevan as 'a would-be Führer' for wanting them to join a…

— Andrew Lansley

If the euro zone doesn't come up with a comprehensive vision of its own future, you'll have a whole range of nationalist,…

— Nick Clegg

Most white Americans only discovered the blues with the British invasion.

— Ronnie Wood

That's my family; we have a very British sense of humour, very dry.

— Hannah Simone

The British public are not children who need protection from the truth.

— Gina Miller

British rock & roll became the gospel for American kids like me.

— Billy Squier

I know too much about British politics to comment on British politics.

— Helle Thorning-Schmidt

I am the only British writer who writes in Spanish

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante

The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.

— Tony Benn

That's a true actor's nightmare: "Improvise in British sign language. Go."

— Hank Azaria