British Quotes

1274 British quotes by 897 unique authors

I've always dreamed of being a 'Burberry Girl', but know it'll never happen, because I'm not British. Still, you can't stop a girl from dreaming.… — Nina Dobrev
My father is Jewish, and I look exactly like him My mother is British, but she's of French extraction. — Joan Collins
Ricky Gervais would have you believe otherwise, but Sacha Baron Cohen is the most successful British comedian in the world. — David Walliams
American actors who voice animated movies are so brilliant at it, because by the nature of American speak, it's full of energy and full of… — Helen Mirren
I was in love with the British 'The Office', so even though I love Steve Carell, when they were going to remake it, I was… — Sam Huntington
Considering that I'm British and I talk the way I do, I love it when a director takes a chance on me. — David Oyelowo
I'd be quite excited to play somebody British. — Claire Forlani
I went back in British history. Some 204 people died there after a mine collapsed in 1838. In 1866, 361 miners died in Britain. In… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
In the context of the great debates about identity politics - are you gay or straight, nationalist or republican, British or English and so on… — Beatrix Campbell
Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow… — Edmund Burke
I cannot help reflecting that if my father had been American and my mother British instead of the other way around, I might have gotten… — Winston Churchill
More than 80 per cent of the British casualties of the Great War were English. More than 80 per cent of the taxation is paid… — Winston Churchill
If people don't like Marxism, they should blame the British Museum. — Mikhail Gorbachev
My unbeaten record and the 10 British Open wins have not been equalled. — Jahangir
In practice, you realise that most attempts to feed your baby in a public space will be met with subtle but palpable resistance. Older chaps… — Rowan Pelling
As a long-time British Airways advisor, I have seen first-hand that as a company they are committed to innovation, entrepreneurship and the Bay Area community.… — Rhonda Abrams
It’s about time a 55-year-old British woman is the heroine of an action movie. I may have to write it. — Emma Thompson
The British merchants represented that they received some profit indeed from Virginia and South Carolina, as well as the West Indies; but as for the… — Ezra Stiles
The relation of eugenics to British psychiatry bears examination. The primary controlling body for psychiatry in England is the British National Association for Mental Health… — Jim Keith
It was these same families [Rothschild, Rockefeller, Harriman, Bush, etc] who funded the eugenics movement which is pledged to remove the lower genetic blood streams… — David Icke
It has been suggested by some people in this country that I and my Government will be a 'soft touch' in the Community. In case… — Margaret Thatcher
We weren't getting a fair deal on the budget and I wasn't going to have it. There's a great strand of equity and fairness in… — Margaret Thatcher
The United States can tell you all about what's wrong with the British, to say nothing of the Russians. — Arthur Hays Sulzberger
I had to choose between American and British actors, and it didn't take me more than a second to decide: Russians are Europeans and should… — Jean-Jacques Annaud
Most correspondents came from the former colonial powers - there were British, French, and a lot of Italians, because there were a lot of Italian… — Ryszard Kapuscinski

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