“Some of us are happy with our African hair, thank you very much. I don't want some poor Indian girl's hair. And… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“The fashion look of teens and twentysomethings -once so cutting edge- is now, like most of the music played on the radio,… — Phil Strongman Copy Share Image
“It is the principal paradox of this period that the only sphere of our economic system in which government intervention is urgently… — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image
“The trouble with the English was that they were English: damn cold fish! - Living underwater most of the year, in days… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
We have such a high drop-out rate from musicians, said the head of the college. He was right - I dropped out… — Holly Johnson Copy Share Image
“The timing of this sudden interest in the plight of Iraqi women cannot be overemphasized. For decades, many Iraqi women activists in… — Nadje Al-Ali Copy Share Image
“If crisis was a cake, then our politicians are globally its baker.” — Steve Merrick Copy Share Image
But we need to show that the EU can modernise itself, can adapt to the needs of its citizens, can take their… — John Hutton Copy Share Image
There's quite a stigma attached to country music in the UK - but I kind of enjoy that. — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
It's only a drawback in the States, where most people seem to have no real interest in other countries and the notion… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
More than 50% of significant new regulations that impact on business in the UK now emanate from the EU. — John Hutton Copy Share Image
“It is nine o'clock, and London has breakfasted. Some unconsidered tens of thousands have, it is true, already enjoyed with what appetite… — George Augustus Sala Copy Share Image
In the UK and the US especially you've got a lot of throwaway artists who have their 40 million dancers and they… — Jamelia Copy Share Image
“While the USA corporate government took three years to deny my disability application, the UK approved my pension plan early disbursement on… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Archbishop. Why do I never read the lesson?” “I beg your pardon, ma’am?” “In church. Everybody else gets to read and one… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
“The Nazis' entrance upon the European stage did not, at first, alarm the British. After all, under the Versailles treaty, the size… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
When it comes to the UK, our problem is that weve never decolonised. — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
The UK public have repeatedly shown enormous generosity to those in need. — Andrew Mitchell Copy Share Image
In establishing democracy, we have to be sensitive to the regional and national context. Democracy also means to guarantee the rights of… — Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Copy Share Image
We decided to play the NEC because we were asked to, and because we actually rather like the place: we've always enjoyed… — Andrew Eldritch Copy Share Image
We can't return to the 19th century, draw up our drawbridges and say, we don't have anything to do with each other,… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
“The first step to Happiness is deciding exactly what kind of life you want. That kinda comes from experience.” — I.B. Opene Copy Share Image
“Among the many misdeeds of British rule in India, history will look upon the Act which deprived a whole nation of arms… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
