I've never felt British. I'm just not interested in national identity. I don't know why. — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
I think that the anti-Semitic problem in the British Muslim community is worse than among the community at large. — Mehdi Hasan Copy Share Image
I listened to a lot of tapes of British theatre actresses and tried to learn from them. As Americans, we don't have… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
I have been long associated with British music. I have favoured it as my alternate music next to American. — Leonard Slatkin Copy Share Image
Be Briton still to Britain true, Among oursel's united; For never but by British hands Maun British wrangs be righted. — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
People fail you, children disappoint you, thieves break in, moths corrupt, but an Order of the British Empire goes on for ever. — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
All the rich families who used to own all the British estates have gone bust because their children have blown their money. — JJ Feild Copy Share Image
It's weird, because usually if you're British and you go to America you play baddies; but I play naughty people here and… — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
If you came from Mars and tried to analyse British or American society through novels, you'd think our society was preponderantly full… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
“(On Captain Britain) "Every British person thinks he's got the same accent as them. The air around him is warm like a… — Paul Cornell Copy Share Image
The links between the British and the Dutch royal families are strong - Queen Beatrix's grandmother, Queen Wilhelmina, was evacuated to Britain… — Sarah Bradford Copy Share Image
I used to go to my local pub and it was like a sanctuary, nobody dared ask for an autograph. You went… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
If the British prose style is Churchillian, America is the tobacco auctioneer, the barker; Runyon, Lardner, W.W., the traveling salesman who can… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
The 'Robben Island Bible' has arrived at the British Museum. It's a garish thing, its cover plastered with pink and gold Hindu… — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
Jimmy Greaves and Kenny Dalglish had similar know-how, but Dalglish's knowledge and reading of the game was far superior. He was the… — Jimmy Armfield Copy Share Image
It was by a Maryland colonel in the year 1777 that the British received, in the gallant defense of an important fort,… — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
I see no real argument in Britain that is concerned that an Indian company owns our most successful car manufacturer or that… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
These two great organisations of the English-speaking democracies, the British Empire and the United States, will have to be somewhat mixed up… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I did projects on Champlain coming up the St. Lawrence River and on Henry Hudson cast adrift in the bay that now… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
When I started working on 'Battlestar Galactica' in Canada, I was told to get as fit as a marine for my character… — Jamie Bamber Copy Share Image
“Kershaw had long ago realised, apparently, that dealing with Brits was tricky. You had to listen to what a Brit was saying… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
Even with the recent story about the nurse killing herself in King Edward Hospital, there's no blame placed on Kate Middleton, who… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
When we affect to condemn savages, we should remember that by doing so we asperse our own progenitors; for they were savages… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Some things, like the orbits of the planets, can be calculated far into the future. But that's atypical. In most contexts, there… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
There is not a single injustice in Northern Ireland that is worth the loss of a single British soldier or a single… — James Callaghan Copy Share Image
Commanders and senior officers should die with troops. The honour of the British Empire and the British Army is at stake. — Lord Randolph Churchill Copy Share Image
Strictly speaking, Rosneft is not a company. Let us not forget that BP has a stake in Rosneft and BP is a… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Britain has supported theocrats and dictators as long as it served British business interests, whether under Tory or Labour rule. — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
I like the fact that I have good old-fashioned British teeth with a big gap. — Anonymous 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
I will continue to entertain the great British public. Because that is what I love doing. — David Jason Copy Share Image
I was the first white British woman to reach No 1 on the R&B chart - the American black music chart. — Lisa Stansfield Copy Share Image
Opponents have claimed that regulating carbon will hurt the economy and businesses. The economies of California and British Columbia prove otherwise. — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
The Queen of England gave me the honor of the Order of the British Empire for working with children. — Henry Winkler Copy Share Image
The United States may have retained more of the intellectual imprint of the British 18th century than Britain itself. — William Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
I am totally in favour of reform - but it must be reform that changes the nature of British politics, not simply… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
We need to provide leadership, stability and confidence to the British people. We cannot indulge in parochial or nativist fantasies. — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
“ Henry Denton: You Brits really don't have a sense of humor do you? Elsie: We do if something's funny, sir.” — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
If the British are a nation of shopkeepers, Americans are a nation of shoppers. — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
The British churchgoer prefers a severe preacher because he thinks a few home truths will do his neighbors no harm. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
