British Quotes
1274 quotes by 897 authors
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First off I want to thank God, because he's the one I look up to, he's graced my life with opportunities that I know are…
— Matthew McConaughey
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American audiences tend to be more expressive than British ones.
— Simon Pegg
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I think at its best the American sense of humor is the same as the British sense of humor at its best, which is to…
— Simon Pegg
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I lived in London for eight years and I like to say that I am two parts American and one part British because I lived…
— Devon Aoki
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I'm an Asian guy growing up in London so I see myself as British, but India is part of my culture.
— Dev Patel
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There is a certain advantage to the British accent. I do notice that Americans love it; they think the we Brits are smarter than perhaps…
— Piers Morgan
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Americans are a lot more open, of course. There's something more declamatory in the way you express emotions. It's a stereotype but it's true. British…
— Emily Blunt
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I'd rather do theater and British films than move to L.A. in hopes of getting small roles in American films.
— Kate Winslet
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I think sensitive is the wrong description of me. I'm British, actually, so quite bad at expressing myself in conversation, as any ex-girlfriend will tell…
— James Blunt
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According to the British Journal of Psychiatry, marijuana can cause panic attacks. I don't know . . . The only time I have ever seen…
— Jay Leno
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I'm not Tom Cruise. Very few British actors are. If you look at the body of work I've done it's pretty obvious I'm not going…
— Jude Law
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Between Clive Owen winning at the Golden Globes and the British Academy announcing its nominations, of which Sideways received only one, I'm feeling pretty humbled…
— Thomas Haden Church
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The British are coming, the British are coming! Mr. President! We need the National Guard! We need as many men as you can spare because…
— Shannon Sharpe
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I was shocked by the amount of Welsh people in L.A. We'd go to this British pub to watch the 'Six Nations' early in the…
— Matthew Rhys
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When I was in England doing Romeo and Juliet as a child star, I was interviewed by the British press, who are even more vicious…
— Claire Bloom
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I guess I came to terms with my demons. Or else I'd be in big trouble, wouldn't I? Horrifying as it was to crack up…
— Margot Kidder
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I had been in a film, playing a young British aristocrat. My wife told me that she was invited to a dinner and she invited…
— Michael York
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I am very shy. If I am flying British Airways and the airhostess asks me two questions, and I don’t understand her accent – I…
— Shahrukh Khan
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I read all the books on Fairfax in the British Library, did a lot of horse riding and studied military tactics of the time, finding…
— Dougray Scott
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Everyone the world over talks about British actors and British talent and I think thats because we were trained - until now - in theatre.
— Brenda Blethyn
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