The British government has urged its citizens to abstain from alcohol at least two days a week. Or to make it easier… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
After the conquest of the South Pole by Amundsen who, by a narrow margin of days only, was in advance of the… — Ernest Shackleton Copy Share Image
At university level, I had an economics lecturer who used to joke that I was the only student who handed in essays… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
Fantasy is escapism, but wait... Why is this wrong? What are you escaping from, and where are you escaping to? Is the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Well, I think by and large, certainly in terms of cinema, American culture dominates our cinema, mainly in the films that are… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
But you know we couldn't compare what we do with what the British athletes did at the Olympics. We are very proud… — Louis Tomlinson Copy Share Image
When you are lying drunk at the airport you're Irish. When you win an Oscar you're British. — Brenda Fricker Copy Share Image
Some British actors are snobby about telly, and I don't understand that. — Matthew Macfadyen Copy Share Image
Every impression that I do is just a terrible variation on an awful Bill Cosby impression. You're doing an Australian accent, but… — Wyatt Cenac Copy Share Image
I think a British icon is someone who conducts themself with real dignity: someone who is truly talented and modest. These are… — Taron Egerton Copy Share Image
Bringing anyone into royal circles is a pretty tough act. Especially in the British royal family, which is scrutinized by the press… — Albert II, Prince of Monaco Copy Share Image
The confidence and security of a people can be measured by their attitude toward laxatives. At the high noon of the British… — Florence King Copy Share Image
I would have thought you'd import an English staff?" "Good heavens, no! I would not wish a British chef on anyone except… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Lonnie Donegan and the folk movement were responsible for a lot of the spread of the blues in England. The group Them… — Rory Gallagher Copy Share Image
The government can't, after seven or eight years, say that the policy we had eight years ago is going to be the… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
By the time I came to the States, I really understood how a magazine works. I came to 'Vogue' as creative director,… — Anna Wintour Copy Share Image
The motivations for owning a club are varied. Ego always plays a part. Some buy them just because they can, some for… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
I find it funny how at British festivals there are such inflated egos. It's rare that I even talk to anyone at… — Ben Howard Copy Share Image
I will have nothing to do with a bomb! [Response to being invited (1943) to work with Otto Robert Frisch and some… — Lise Meitner Copy Share Image
When you are covering a life-or-death struggle, as British reporters were in 1940, it is legitimate and right to go along with… — Kate Adie Copy Share Image
The British Labour movement is today, and for many years has been, working in a narrow circle of strikes that are looked… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
It is the Labour party that has always sought to address the problems facing British Muslims, because we believe it is one… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats. — Robert Trout Copy Share Image
