British Quote by Jo Durie

There's nothing the British like better than a bloke who comes from nowhere, makes it, and then gets clobbered.

— Melvyn Bragg

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

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

— Mariella Frostrup

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 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

They're very harsh people, the British: hard to impress, very tough on each other, but I rather like that. It's not that the British…

— Hugh Laurie

A lot of the time, the British press make me ashamed and embarrassed to be British. They give others the impression that the British…

— Melanie Chisholm

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

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 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 Brits are ghastly. I never would accept a Brit. It would be like Laurence Olivier being happy getting a TV Times award.

— Steven Morrissey

There's something about the British that we go for someone who seems nice and has good manners and seems at ease thanks to their…

— Jean Marsh