Confidence Quote by Harry Enfield

My Dad taught me that the English upper class are sent to school to be taught to be confident, whereas in Glasgow you're born…

— Rankin

Public schoolboys are brought up to assume they should lead society, and Trotskyists know they are right about absolutely everything.

— Harry Enfield

What the British seem to like are television historians and naturalists, not public intellectuals. You can't help feeling that's because one supplies narrative and…

— Will Self

Academic institutions in Britain have been infiltrated for years by dangerous theocratic fantasists. I should know: I was one of them.

— Maajid Nawaz

Education in British schools isn't good enough. It's not remotely imaginative enough. It lets down too many children, excluding them from society, and, as…

— Richard Rogers

I think you can look at the British economy with confidence.

— George Osborne

I had never met anyone of my own age that was a Tory, so going to university and seeing people who were Tories and…

— Liz Truss

I regard myself as being enormously lucky to have been accepted by the British public in so many areas.

— Rolf Harris

I love the U.K., and I think a lot of people don't realise that I actually went to primary school in England.

— Laurel Van Ness

London audiences have this reputation for being a bit too cool for school.

— Laura Mvula

I was raised in public schools, but from the word go, I never believed what the public schools were teaching me. Nor did I…

— Peter Brook

If there’'s one thing above all that sets me apart from Tony Blair, it’s this: I’m not embarrassed to articulate the instincts of the…

— William Hague