British Quotes · Page 35

In British culture, redheads get teased at school. But I've grown up enough to realize I love my hair.

— Lily Cole

The majority of British people voted in good faith for the U.K. to leave the E.U.

— Suella Braverman

It's really hard because obviously people label you as a British East Asian actor. And I'm just from Salford; it's where I…

— Benedict Wong

British innovation in design, in the creative arts, in engineering and manufacturing is world class.

— Margaret Heffernan

Much of what we buy relies on products from the EU - purchases that British importers make in euros.

— Sam Gyimah

The British press hate a winner who's British. They don't like any British man to have balls as big as a cow's…

— Nigel Benn

British people don't express when they are in pain. They don't think it's elegant.

— Monica Bellucci

...it was never a good idea to date a foreigner. You can never tell when they're lying.' 'hello. Dave was BRITISH.

— Meg Cabot

The British state already invests in early intervention campaigns in drug abuse and sexual health. Challenging extremism should be no less of…

— Maajid Nawaz

My dad brings a deep-seated knowledge of the British folk genre, and a lot of my love for guitar playing comes from…

— Joel Plaskett

In film, it's very important to not allow yourself to get sentimental, which, being British, I try to avoid. People sometimes regard…

— Ridley Scott

You know what? I'm really attracted to British women, there's something innately proper about them. However badly they behave their accent is…

— Josh Hartnett

“No race on earth is as clever at being strangers as the British. They wrap themselves in formality, they withdraw behind veil…

— Susan Howatch

One of the things I miss most about the U.K. is political TV, and I have one of those little gadgets, which…

— Raza Jaffrey

A cheaper British currency could be a crisis if its swift move provoked a broader financial crisis, which it has not, or…

— Kelly Evans

We miss 'House of Fools' a lot. We always enjoyed doing that; it felt a bit like a different and fresh show…

— Bob Mortimer

The British Union of Fascists, Oswald Mosley's group, the black shirts, they were banned in Britain in 1940. And Max Mosley's dad,…

— Rachel Maddow

We want a comprehensive package that covers export subsidies, tariffs and overall levels of support. British Prime Minister Tony Blair is making…

— Kevin Watkins

Sometimes I like to watch TV, though I never get to watch any of the shows in real time. I'm a fan…

— L'Wren Scott

“When, in May, tensions reached a high point, London warned Berlin that if it attacked Czechoslovakia and the French were embroiled as…

— Madeleine Albright

Helen Rosevere was a British medical missionary in the Congo years ago during an uprising. Her faith was strong and her trust…

— Charles R. Swindoll

The late British-born philosopher Alan Watts, in one of his wonderful lectures on eastern philosophy, used this analogy: "If I draw a…

— Eric Weiner

Contrasting British servicemen and women with the appeasers, it is hard not to laugh. Are these two sides even the same species,…

— Julie Burchill

He seemed to realize she was staring at him, because the cursing stopped. "You cut me," he said. His voice was pleasant.…

— Cassandra Clare

I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press.

— Paddy Ashdown

I was genuinely shocked to even be in the frame for a sitcom role on British TV.

— Ardal O'Hanlon

I guess the British audience accepted us for being refreshing and interesting.

— Moa Kikuchi

The British have chosen liberty with Brexit and can congratulate themselves every day.

— Marine Le Pen

I like the constant rise and fall of the British film industry. But above all, I like the workhorses who kept going…

— Peter Capaldi

The British ministry can read that name without spectacles; let them double their reward.

— John Hancock

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

I thought, If people are going to write about what I'm wearing, then I would wear young British designers who need the…

— Emma Watson

I like lassic British spy thrillers. Seriously. If the cold war was still on, that's something I'd be writing.

— Charles Stross

Within two months I made the grand slam: covers of 'American Vogue', 'Italian Vogue', 'British Vogue', and 'French Vogue'.

— Linda Evangelista

Amazing what the British do with language; the nuances of politeness. The world's great diplomats, surely.

— Anne Rice

I've been a fan of Lara Croft. She's gorgeous. She's sexy. She's iconic. She's British.

— Camilla Luddington

Why don't I like you?" "Because you think I'm an asshole, and I'm not really, I'm just British and, well, you're not.

— Alan Rickman

I am confident that the British people will not be intimidated by terrorism.

— Tom Allen

To me, the [British] Open is the tournament I would come to if I had to leave a month before and swim…

— Lee Trevino

Sometimes people say to me, 'Ah, you're not really Spanish; you're British.'

— Cesar Azpilicueta