Like the British constitution, cricket was not made: it has 'grown'. — Neville Cardus Copy Share Image
“Sex. I was going to have sex. With a boy. A hot boy. A hot BRITISH boy.” — Cora Carmack Copy Share Image
The ancillary aspect of every British city now is the council estate. — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
In the British Special Air Service, combat fitness is all about running. — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that the European Indoors is an important event for British athletes. — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
There just seems to be more acceptance now of other kinds of British films, than the picture-postcard ones. — Tim Roth Copy Share Image
My goal in boxing was to be Southern Area champion, might have a shot at the British, might own my own terraced… — Nigel Benn Copy Share Image
The most conservative man in this world is the British trade unionist when you want to change him. — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
Sometimes Americans don't quite get my sense of humor. My good ol' British sarcasm seems to go over their heads. — Lee Westwood Copy Share Image
The Commons is one of the most depressing and intellectually unstimulating places in the country. [On the state of British politics — Clare Short Copy Share Image
I am a longstanding critic of British foreign policy - and an opponent of the authoritarian, quasi-imperialist, racist, homophobic politics of Putin. — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
You can tell I'm a very, very British person, but I've kept my roots quite strong. I still speak Farsi. — Omid Djalili Copy Share Image
When you have energy companies like Shell and British Petroleum, both of which are perhaps represented in this room, saying there is… — James Baker Copy Share Image
We are together with the British and Americans because one should fight terror. But we are not going to pay the price… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
In the British military system, there is a very strict chain of command. Americans just want to win, and the correct strategy… — Scott Raab Copy Share Image
“... instead of trying to grapple with the implications of the story of empire, the British seem to have decided just to… — Jeremy Paxman Copy Share Image
I made a very concerted decision to go to drama school in the United States. But I did have the opportunity to… — Kate Burton Copy Share Image
While scuba diving off the British Virgin Islands about 25 years ago, our boat's anchor got stuck. I dived down to release… — David Jason Copy Share Image
Iranian filmmakers are not passive. They fight whenever they can, as creative expression means a lot to them. The restrictions and censorship… — Asghar Farhadi Copy Share Image
My first book was the most successful debut novel in the UK ever and every one of my books has reached number… — Kathy Reichs Copy Share Image
In 1975, the respected British medical journal Lancet reported on a study which compared the effect on cancer patients of (1) a… — Barry Lynes Copy Share Image
The colour of a British wood in autumn is predominantly yellow. There are relatively few European trees which have red leaves in… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
Gandhi was only minding his own business when he took a walk to get some salt and ended up overthrowing the British… — David Knopfler Copy Share Image
Many people say that we have sufficient laws in our country, just that they are not implemented properly. I completely disagree with… — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
Taxation, the very thing that had triggered the British civil wars, would do so again, this time in America. The taxes may… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Side by side ... the British and French peoples have advanced to rescue ... mankind from the foulest and most soul-destroying tyranny… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
No one in my family had ever attended school [...] On the first day of school my teacher, Miss Mdingane, gave each… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Housetops were covered with 'gazers'; all wharves that offered a view were jammed with people ... As British officers happily reminded one… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
The Irish and British, they love satire, it's a large part of the culture. — Ben Nicholson Copy Share Image