British Quotes
1274 British quotes by 897 unique authors
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More than 13,000 Malaysians travel to the U.K. to study in British universities every year.
— Najib Razak
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I have always thought we should think less about the British film industry as an entity, and more about getting British talent working.
— Eric Fellner
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Radio was used powerfully by Josef Goebbels to disseminate Nazi propaganda, and just as powerfully by King George VI to inspire the British people to…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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If you look back at history, the various Maharajas of the Indian empire actually helped support a whole British industry. The royalty in those days…
— Mark Shand
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One of the hallmarks that a British actor brings to his public persona is an adept sense of self-deprecation - see Daniel Craig and Damian…
— Stephen Rodrick
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A few British suffragettes everybody laughed at started the cause of equality between men and women.
— Antonio Munoz Molina
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I began writing when I was still in the British Foreign Service, and it was then understood that even if you wrote about butterfly collecting,…
— John le Carre
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Novels by British writers are among my favorites because our family has enjoyed travel in England and because they are written with an economy of…
— Beverly Cleary
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The British soldiers serving in Afghanistan alongside Prince Harry were in exceptional danger until he was withdrawn.
— John Eisenhower
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As British and French imperialism ebbed following the end of the Second World War, America became the main outside player in Arab affairs.
— Stephen Kinzer
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The British Fashion Awards gives us the chance to commend not only the winners but celebrate all of the individuals that contribute to the incredible…
— Natalie Massenet
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You cannot underestimate the impact the Internet has had on British fashion.
— Natalie Massenet
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Dear London, British fashion is a serious business. The British fashion industry is worth £21bn to the U.K. economy and employs 819,000 people across the…
— Natalie Massenet
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I am honoured and excited to be taking on the role of chairman of the British Fashion Council.
— Natalie Massenet
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The dream of empire died when Shanghai surrendered without a fight. Even at the age of 11 or 12, I knew that no amount of…
— J. G. Ballard
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Los Angeles is the place where British people come to exceed their worth.
— Ryan Cartwright
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Vijay Singh won a playoff in 2004 at Whistling Straits after a final-round 76, which was the highest last round by the winner of any…
— Dan Jenkins
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Historians tell us that a gentleman named John Ball once captured eight British Amateur titles.
— Dan Jenkins
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After college, I funded my short films with acting roles in film and TV. I learned my craft through the great opportunities British television gave…
— Justin Chadwick
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I love English girls! I adore all their different accents. Who knows, I could find a British girlfriend on my travels!
— Austin Butler
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What brought the British to the Gambia in the first place - which was bigger than it is now - was trade in ivory because…
— Yahya Jammeh
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My father was a headmaster in England and then the dean of a college in Australia. We moved there when I was about five, so…
— Olivia Newton-John
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Sometimes the British press is maybe a little bit racist.
— Vincent Tan
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In 1986, I was asked by the then-Dean of Science at the University of British Columbia, Dr. R.C. Miller, Jr., to establish a new interdisciplinary…
— Michael W. Smith
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I have been to Canada several times. It was autumn when I visited Vancouver, and I will always remember the colour of the trees in…
— Natalie Dormer
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