British Quote by Gore Vidal

We know that the British public are obsessed with class.

— Lady Colin Campbell

Britain's obsession with class has always been there.

— Jean Marsh

England is strictly class-based. What's surprising is how many films are still made with a load of people in silly frocks running around gardens…

— Stephen Daldry

In Britain, class is a neurosis. You judge people from the moment they open their mouth and start speaking: what their accent represents in…

— Dan Fox

The working classes in England were always sentimental, and the Irish and Scots and Welsh. The upper-class English are the stiff-upper-lipped ones. And the…

— Tracey Ullman

I don't like class distinction, and there is far too much of that in England.

— Miriam Margolyes

I can assure you that the class system is alive and well and living in people's minds in England.

— Jilly Cooper

In the U.K., there is a sort of obsession with class.

— Laura Carmichael

I always find the idea of Britishness a bit of a boring old concept, to be honest. That world of Britishness always comes off…

— Giles Deacon

Class is a big issue here. And some people get picked on more than others. I think we probably do. I mean, it doesn't…

— Winston Marshall

As always, the British especially shudder at the latest American vulgarity, and then they embrace it with enthusiasm two years later

— Alistair Cooke

Even modern English people are imperious, superior, ridden by class. All of the hypocrisy and the difficulties that are endemic in being British also…

— Pete Townshend