Asks Quote by Phil Collins

American fans want to meet you, and they wait for that autograph by the stage door. In the UK, it doesn't really happen that…

— Jessie Ware

There are actually quite high profile British TV star cameos in it that you probably wouldn't even notice, that the British wouldn't even notice,…

— Simon Pegg

There's a real culture of watching television in Britain that there isn't in other countries. Because we have the BBC, which everyone watches, there's…

— Michaela Strachan

I remember sitting in front of the British Museum and having a moment - an epiphany, I guess - that I just had to…

— Sarah Goldberg

People think you get paid millions by the BBC if you're famous, but me? Me, I'm in the Premier Inn in Gillingham.

— Giles Coren

England has the most sordid literary scene I've ever seen. They all meet in the same pub. This guy's writing a foreword for this…

— William S. Burroughs

I don't watch much British television at all. I mean, it's ironic because I used to work in it for years.

— E. L. James

Perhaps because I never left England and went to America - I think the public sort of appreciated that. I visited and I did…

— Vera Lynn

The thing about the BBC is I've grown up with it. It's 'Hancock,' Leonard Rossiter, Morecambe & Wise, 'Blackadder,' 'Fawlty Towers'... I just feel…

— Lee Evans

The English country house is certainly an icon of British culture.

— Julian Fellowes

I miss the banter with friends and family, which more often than not takes place within the confines of a decent public house. So…

— Chris Vance

I had met American artists and just couldn't believe their energy. London was always such a struggle to get anything going.

— Roselee Goldberg