A lot of British players had more potential than me. But they slipped away. — Tim Henman Copy Share Image
Yes here's to the founding fathers—slave-owners, British citizens who didn't want to pay taxes... — David Mazzucchelli Copy Share Image
Albert Frederick Mummery and Chris Bonington are the British climbers I most admire. — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
I'm a dual citizen in a way. I live in the States and have a green card, so my connection to British… — Rupert Friend 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
Each section of the British Isles has its own way of laughing, except Wales, which doesn't. — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
The British secret service was staffed at one point almost entirely by alcoholic homosexuals working for the KGB — Clive James Copy Share Image
I hope my play, 'Sancho,' will contribute a little to an understanding of our shared British history, whoever we are. — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
I was never too keen on the British music press. They've called us a supermarket hype, and they used to suggest that… — Freddie Mercury Copy Share Image
To be honest, I think Black History Month, it's become much bigger than it used to be because a lot of people… — Kemi Badenoch Copy Share Image
The most urgent task I have is to help those British citizens who came from the Caribbean, the so-called Windrush generation, and… — Sajid Javid Copy Share Image
Just as the British subject loves England despite her faults, so we must insist that all Germans who were part of the… — Gustav Stresemann 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
I had to choose between American and British actors, and it didn't take me more than a second to decide: Russians are… — Jean-Jacques Annaud Copy Share Image
Set before us the conduct of our own British ancestors, who defended for us the inherent rights of mankind against foreign and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The thing that runs through the British film industry even today is a lot of unsung movies are financially the bigger ones.… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
I mean, the Globe is the most famous theater in the western world. The British have absolutely neglected it. It's an embarrassment… — Sam Wanamaker Copy Share Image
“Statistics show that the nature of English crime is reverting to its oldest habits. In a country where so many desire status… — Christopher Fowler Copy Share Image
Dizzee's just my childhood hero. He's definitely the inspiration. He's got himself to a very good place. He's defied the expectations of… — Tinie Tempah Copy Share Image
The British were doing crime stories first, but the British thing is a very different thing. There, the stories are about restoring… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
In this instance of the fire-arms, the Asiatic has been most improperly bracketed with the native. The British Indian does not need… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The military struggle may frankly be regarded for what it actually was, namely a war for independence, an armed attempt to imposethe… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
In no country has the historical blackout been more intense and effective than in Great Britain. Here it has been ingeniously christened… — Harry Elmer Barnes 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
Whether in peaceful trade or warlike attack, the sea unites more than it divides. Even if it were possible to treat England,… — Nicholas Rodger Copy Share Image
