British Quote by Paloma Faith Download Open image “It's celebrated in British culture to be eccentric.” — Paloma Faith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare British Culture Eccentric Famous
One thing Britons have always been celebrated for, and that is being able to stick it out in a tight place. — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
I'm convinced England's overflowing with eccentric people, places, happenings. Indeed, you might say eccentricity's normal in England. — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
Britain is an amazing multicultural place to live in, and that should be celebrated and represented. — Alesha Dixon Copy Share Image
British multiculturalism is the jewel in our crown. We should be celebrating it in every environment. People of colour should not just be washing… — Andi Oliver Copy Share Image
Variety, individuality, peculiarity, eccentricity and indeed crankiness are agreeable to the British mind; they make life more interesting. — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Later in life, suddenly, if you're an outsider, it's something to be celebrated, I think, rather than getting on people's nerves. — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
There's a lot of mediocrity being celebrated, and a lot of wonderful stuff being ignored or discouraged. — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
I find it funny how at British festivals there are such inflated egos. It's rare that I even talk to anyone at a lot… — Ben Howard Copy Share Image
The habit of a midwinter festivity had come by the dawn of history (and probably very long before) to seem a natural one to… — Ronald Hutton Copy Share Image
Britain is blessed with a functioning political culture. It is dominated by people who live in London and who have often known each other… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
There's nothing better than achieving your goals, whatever they might be. — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
If I go out with no make-up and a tracksuit on, nobody comes up to me. And if they do, I won't do a… — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
I love Andre 3000 from OutKast. I think we'd complement each other, but I'm hoping he's got a good sense of humour. — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
Compared to a lot of artists, I'm usually quite covered up in videos and photo shoots. — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
When you research prolific songwriters, it is usually later in their career they write songs that they distance themselves from, or it's about other… — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
When you're on the pop treadmill, you don't always feel that cool because you have to do things to promote the record that aren't… — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
I travel regularly and have learnt to be very methodical as far as packing is concerned. For example, I always check the weather in… — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
I get plenty of, 'Is that song about me?' from men but I just tell them to get over themselves. — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
I'd love to work in the States; I'd love to work anywhere where you get a good script and a good part to play.… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
I shot for French and British Vogue. The British Vogue one featured clothes by Chloe and was shot at Highgate and the John Soane… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
No wonder that Churchill described this effort [the British codebreakers working at Bletchley Park] as "Britian"s secret weapon," a weapon far more effective than… — Peter Hilton Copy Share Image
When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
I always wanted to make a 'James Bond' film, and they only seemed to hire British directors, and I'd made 'Swingers' - they were… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
Somebody said that part of my reaction to British cinema is actually, paradoxically, a patriotic one. I'm so disappointed that we're not better. — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image
All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of 'Dynasty?' No thanks! — Sade Adu Copy Share Image
British Forces should be in a position to give back in a ten fold measure any attack that the Germans may attempt. — Frederick Banting Copy Share Image
Although I don't have anything against people from other countries, the higher the influx into England the more the British identity disappears. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It could be my British need for discipline that makes me admire the American appetite for freedom and passion. — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image