Find Quote by Mehdi Hasan

One of the benefits of working outside the U.K. is that I don't have to keep fielding media/politicians' enquiries about 'Britishness' and its ills.

— Linda Colley

I've always worked on the fringe of the British press establishment, carving out this niche for myself.

— Heather Brooke

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

I don't really like the way that journalism works in the UK anyway; it's all about getting the most shocking thing out of somebody…

— Lily Allen

I like reflecting the culture I understand best, spotting the idiosyncrasies of British people and revealing them to an audience in a way that…

— Jim Broadbent

Working within newspapers, so many of them are so used to the status quo, they're so invested in lobby journalism, and assuming that all…

— Dawn Foster

As a Muslim, I like to watch Fox News for the same reason I like to play 'Call of Duty.' Sometimes, I like to…

— Hasan Minhaj

Being subjected to Islamophobic abuse makes integration less likely and amplifies the views of the extremists rather than the mainstream. It's divisive and dangerous…

— Sadiq Khan

I suppose that the media and their portrayal of Islam and the almost tribal separations and divisions of the Muslims are the greatest issues…

— Cat Stevens

I have watched the spread of violent extremism and jihadism across Europe and the U.K. with dismay, particularly given my history of experiencing threats,…

— Deeyah Khan

Too often, there are complaints in the British papers about the BBC. It's too left wing, too right wing, too pro-Brexit, too anti, and…

— Sandi Toksvig

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