Brits Quote by Toby Young Download Open image “I don't envy young Brits crossing the Atlantic to make their fortunes today.” — Toby Young ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Brits Crossings Envy Fortune Today Young
There tends to be a jealousy in England towards countries that are successful. — Chris O'Dowd Copy Share Image
While I have nothing but admiration and respect for anyone who wants to travel across a continent to make a new life for themselves… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
The reason for my big success in England was the Brits - they started wanting to go on holidays, like Spain and Greece. — Demis Roussos Copy Share Image
I fall in love with Britain every day, with bridges, buses, blue skies... but it’s a brutal world, man. — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image
Britain lacks that fundamental belief that anyone can make it. What we need is a British dream. Let's give young people the courage and… — Peter Jones Copy Share Image
You know the illusion of the cheap money is over and now Britain has to go out there and graft and earn its way… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
However, because Britain is young and exciting, I did show my second line here once or twice. — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
I left England when I was 19 for two years travelling on my own and since then I've always had an urge to go abroad. — Rick Stein Copy Share Image
The best thing about being from Britain is that it's a melting pot of cultures, characters, and creativity. I couldn't imagine coming from anywhere… — Gabriella Wilde Copy Share Image
We never went abroad until I was 12, as we didn't have the money. But I remember crossing the border into Scotland when I… — Rebecca Front Copy Share Image
Teachers complain a lot about how tough their job is. But, you know, the day begins in most schools at nine o'clock, ends at… — Toby Young Copy Share Image
I expect that in 40 years' time I'll be writing political tomes and working for an organisation like Oxfam. — Toby Young Copy Share Image
Oddly, I do have a problem with authority. I find it very difficult to knuckle down and follow rules. Which are the classic symptoms… — Toby Young Copy Share Image
I really like the Observer. I think I'd love to have a column with a broad reach that would enable me to do some… — Toby Young Copy Share Image
I've never been to a shrink. But my parents were very psychologically literate - my father had undergone Freudian analysis - and we often… — Toby Young Copy Share Image
You know when you tell a self-deprecating story at a dinner party, everyone's laughing along with you? But then when someone else repeats that… — Toby Young Copy Share Image
The fact that I'm a Tory who hasn't worked at a university - at least, not since I taught at Cambridge in 1990 -… — Toby Young Copy Share Image
If anything bad happens, the media will leap on it. We're under a huge obligation to be successful. — Toby Young Copy Share Image
“It was journalism at its best: irreverent, mischievous and beholden to no one.” — Toby Young Copy Share Image
In my capacity as a board member of the OfS, I hope to be impartial, objective, and fair. — Toby Young Copy Share Image
America thinks of itself as a meritocracy, so people have more respect for success and more contempt for failure. — Toby Young Copy Share Image
I tried being a mechanic and I tried catering, but I realized I had even less aptitude for semi-skilled labour than for academic work. — Toby Young Copy Share Image
We Brits are law abiding folk. We pride ourselves on our natural tendency to form an orderly queue rather than a scrum. — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
I think of myself as being a bit of a wimp deep down - a bourgeois wimp - and I'm fighting that. I think… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
Democrats all claim they'll get rough with the terrorists, but they can't even face Brit Hume. — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I'm friends with a lot of Brits, and they tell me when they're over here what a huge phenomenon 'The Wire' has become. Some… — James Ransone Copy Share Image
I'm part of an industry that everybody wants to be a part of. I do hang out with a lot of sort of powerful,… — Duncan Roy Copy Share Image
Citizens of liberal welfare states become increasingly narcissistic. The great preoccupations of vast numbers of Brits, Frenchmen, Germans and other Western Europeans are how… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
I think Brits probably feel that Americans are more like us than vice-versa, if that makes sense. Because we get everything American over here… — Hayley Atwell Copy Share Image
The 2011 riots in England, which left five dead and caused more than $300 million in property damage, were fueled by a generation of… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
I'm from Canada and my wife is from St. Albans, so I feel a great kinship with the Brits. — Jason Priestley Copy Share Image
I'm a Brit and I just put myself on tape, back in London, for a very distant American project that I thought I didn't… — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
Brits and Americans have hundreds of different phrases for the same thing. Luckily, it's usually a source of amusement rather than frustration. A flashlight… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
If you're a Brit you kinda get used to people being cold and aloof and just generally arrogant - particularly musicians. (Compared to Londoners… — Thea Gilmore Copy Share Image
