British Quote by Paterson Joseph

My entire act is through and through British. I reference everything British.

— Peter Kay

“At the negotiations in Irvine, it became clear to me that there was no side I could stand on. The English despise me and…

— Robyn Young

I remember I once had a meeting with Sydney Pollack and the playwright Tom Stoppard, and they thought I was English. I said, 'I'm…

— Stephen Dorff

We had our British background of traditional theatre behind us.

— Peter Capaldi

I really appreciate the British part of my family.

— Helle Thorning-Schmidt

“the English Crown and People, from a congress of British subjects in America: which, strange to relate, have proved more important to the human”

— Charles Dickens

“The British are a peculiar race. My grandfather was transported to Malaya because they needed tin, and yet I’ve never once met a Briton…

— Zen Cho

So many of my thoughts and feelings are shared by the English that England has turned into a second native land of the mind…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

I was an Englishman in New York playing a New Yorker... I had to be very careful with my accent.

— Adrian Lester

I may fight the British ruler, but I do not hate the English or their language. In fact, I appreciate their literary treasures.

— Mahatma Gandhi

There was never a question of who I was going to play for. The English showed a bit of interest, but I was born…

— Harry Wilson

I remember, when I arrived in England, a lot of people said that my style of play was not for England.

— Gerard Pique