British Quotes

1274 British quotes by 897 unique authors

I stand on my public record as a defender of the human rights of Muslims, notably my work for Moazzam Begg and other British Muslims… — Hari Kunzru
People say there's no trace of an accent anymore, and there isn't because I worked very hard to lose it. And the reason I did… — John Mahoney
I don't think the United States has done anything whatsoever to merit any criticism by the British. — John Mahoney
There are a few Chinese smuggled in over the borders of British Columbia on the north and Mexico on the south. — Denis Kearney
Californians don't have that marvelous British cynicism, but then the British can be so patronizing at times. — Alex Kingston
I do feel a certain love from the British public. — Rod Stewart
I suppose I miss the British cynicism and the humor. — Rod Stewart
I love books; my suitcases are always full of them. Books and shoes. I read when I am sad, when I am happy, when I… — Carolina Herrera
The British press has been unfair to me and the public has followed. — Joss Stone
The British Government and the Irish Government have accepted very clearly the Mitchell Report. — Dick Spring
And if there is one thing we can be sure of, it’s that extreme weather events like Superstorm Sandy, Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, and… — Naomi Klein
For the past 15 years or so, British governments have tried to persuade the rest of us that the best judges of the national interest… — Neal Ascherson
American television constantly tries to co-op British comedy and create their own version of it. Most of the time it doesn't work; obviously, in the… — Chris Hardwick
The British retreat is over and now the advance will begin. — William Hague
We Americans only voted for George Bush to prove to the British that Americans understand irony. Unfortunately, it kinda backfired. — Scott Capurro
One of the marked superiorities the English enjoy over other peoples is their ability to imbue the foreigner with a crippling inferiority complex the moment… — Pierre Daninos
British comedy - which has been a big inspiration to me for many years - is very different to Australian comedy and different again to… — Jason Gann
It is not polite for a Russian to interfere in British politics. — Alexander Lebedev
The British security industry has the capacity to be a world leader and it should be our shared objective to achieve this. — Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones
The BBC's television, radio and online services remain an important part of British culture and the fact the BBC continues to thrive amongst audiences at… — Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones
I feel that an understanding could be reached with Germany which would result in a lasting peace with Europe and believe that a German victory… — Pierre Laval
I don't think the British carry a historical consciousness either. — Tom Paulin
Pop managers are fixed in the dramatic stock character repertoire too, ever since the first British pop film musical, Wolf Mankowitz's 'Expresso Bongo' of 1959,… — Peter York
British actors behave like Europeans; they are also extremely well trained. — Jean-Jacques Annaud
The British public like a Briton with personality, someone who comes out on court and isn't dour and down on themselves. — Jo Durie

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