Acting Quote by Ivor Novello

British girls are as temperamental as Americans.

— Ivor Novello

There were no examples of girls like myself becoming successful actresses. To be an actress in England was a serious, upper-middle class girl's profession.…

— Tracey Ullman

In Britain, an attractive woman is somehow suspect. If there is talent as well, it is overshadowed. Beauty and brains just can't be entertained;…

— Vivien Leigh

Actresses are such very dull people off the stage. We are only delightful and brilliant when we are doing what we are told to…

— Edith Evans

I think that British girls have a very eclectic and unique style.

— Nicole Richie

The British theatre and establishment is so hard to penetrate, and there are so many talented people involved in it. So, to be counted…

— Kelly Reilly

Far too often, girls are not given the space and opportunities they need to achieve their full potential.

— Antonio Guterres

Everyone the world over talks about British actors and British talent and I think that's because we were trained - until now - in…

— Brenda Blethyn

There's a thing in the U.K., particularly in London, where it's kind of the idea of subculture and counterculture and the outside and the…

— Edie Campbell

In Britain, girls seem to be either bright or attractive. In America, that's not the case. They're both.

— John Cleese

When women get great roles in life, they start to get great roles in films and TV. Look at Janet Reno, Madeleine Albright, and…

— Helen Mirren

There's a lot of young females doing R&B in England who are extremely talented and deserve more light on their stories.

— Ella Mai