British scientists have demonstrated that cigarettes can harm your children. Fair enough. Use an ashtray! — Jimmy Carr Copy Share Image
I began writing when I was still in the British Foreign Service, and it was then understood that even if you wrote… — John le Carre 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
I'm very excited that my yelling will be featured on the next Evile disc; they're one of my favorite new-ish bands and,… — Brian Posehn Copy Share Image
Chuchill has renounced all British interests in Europe and those of his people who are not blind now realise that the pretext… — William Joyce Copy Share Image
Mrs. Patrick Cambell is an aged British battleship sinking rapidly and firing every available gun on her rescuers. — Alexander Woollcott Copy Share Image
Something is happening to Britain and the British. Or has happened. We are said to be passing through a transition, or a… — Ferdinand Mount Copy Share Image
There can never be a single, satisfactory comprehensive account of the 'history of the British empire.' — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
British business is disappointed that the MPC felt unable to act more boldly to counter the worsening economic circumstances and the sharp… — David Frost Copy Share Image
I'm quite shocked by the recent British media stories about an alleged brawl between myself and Dereck Chisora. I am a professional… — Wladimir Klitschko Copy Share Image
Once I spoke about this subject among a group of English intellectuals. One of them was a professor on Roman Law at… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Dogmatic toleration is nonsense: I would no more tolerate the teaching of Calvinism to children if I had power to persecute it… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
One of the most beautiful things about Britain, apart from the NHS and the free education, is the British Army. — John Lydon Copy Share Image
Born in 1910, Wilfrid Thesiger spent his childhood in Ethiopia, or Abyssinia, as it was then called, where his father was an… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
That I want to destroy British imperialism is another matter, but I want to do so by converting those who are associated… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There are times this stony heart of mine feels a burst of British pride. — Katie Hopkins Copy Share Image
As always, the British especially shudder at the latest American vulgarity, and then they embrace it with enthusiasm two years later — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
Shakespeare villains were extraordinary. Macbeth, Iago, Richard III... They're so richly layered that a British actor would find it almost impossible to… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
Many years ago the great British explorer George Mallory, who was to die on Mount Everest, was asked why did he want… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel I have more faith in European ideals than some of my British or French friends. For them, it's a… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
The builders of the British Indian Empire have patiently built its four pillars-the European interests, the army, the Indian princes and the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
When Hong Kong was under British administration, governors were dispatched from London to govern this city. We had no say in the… — Carrie Lam Copy Share Image
The idea that the British carried out hundreds of war crimes in Iraq is, of course, utterly without foundation and grossly unfair. — Nicholas Soames Copy Share Image
...He went to Scotland and studied under Lister...("Lister was persecuted by the British Medical Association. He was threatened with having his license… — Paul Douglas Copy Share Image
