Bonus Quote by Iain Duncan Smith

We need to provide leadership, stability and confidence to the British people. We cannot indulge in parochial or nativist fantasies.

— Suella Braverman

The British tend to shy away from the spotlight. We don't like being singled out in any way, and I think that is something…

— Damon Hill

The British public are kind and generous, have buckets of common sense, and value fairness. We are known for it; other nations sometimes take…

— Penny Mordaunt

There is sort of a hobbit-like element to a lot of British people. They don't want to be told something until they have worked…

— Daniel Hannan

The British people are extremely conventional. You don't always know what one is thinking or feeling because it is basically hidden. The British people…

— Tina Turner

What I have a problem with is these privileged people telling the British people how they should think. I find that rank hypocrisy and…

— Suella Braverman

There's a certain lack of gimmickry to what I do that makes people in England go: 'Where's the thing?'

— John Mayer

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

Many Americans remain very interested in royal goings-on in general, and not just because of their soap-opera appeal. To a greater degree than any…

— Linda Colley

There's so much cynicism around in Britain, especially in the press. The American press might be naive, but at least you feel as if…

— Linus Roache

It turns out that understanding the British public is not rocket science. The British appreciate honesty and they also have a bonkers, off-the-wall sense…

— Nicole Scherzinger

The idea of exposing the British public to the full breadth of my personality isn't a good one.

— Mariella Frostrup