Quotes about british
british-actor character created freedom proud
I feel very proud to have created a character that is so respected. On the other hand, as an actor, I have more freedom now to do other things. John Thaw
british-musician delighted english finally job proved teaching
I finally got a job teaching English in a college, which I was delighted to have because it proved to be a real steadying influence. Mark Knopfler
british committed courage nation skill troops
If British troops are committed to action, then the nation will, of course, support them. Their courage and skill is not in doubt. Charles Kennedy
british-actress david feeling films hold people seen sell starting stop took
I feel that David took a risk with me. I have a sense that by starting off in the theatre and going off to do films you are seen to sell out in some way. I don't hold truck with that, but you can't stop people from feeling it. Julia Ormond
british-actress built fairytale found gets sees streets sydney walking
I found it all very scary. This fairytale gets built around you - as if you've been walking through the streets and then Sydney Pollack sees you and goes, 'I'll put you in something!' Julia Ormond
british-novelist
Growing old's like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed. Anthony Powell
british-actress throw
I didn't want to throw like an actress. Dennis Quaid
british open played practice round useful
I did play a practice round with (Nicklaus) at the British Open and I played really, really well that day, which is useful to that point. Fred Couples
british-musician girls leave record spice waited
I didn't want to leave the Spice Girls and immediately have a record on the back of that fame, so I waited to find out who I am and what I want. Geri Halliwell
british-actor mad onto passion
I'd like to be a passion fruit. Not because it's passionate, but because someone I know is mad about them and has got me onto them. Joseph Fiennes
british pull troops
I did not say that the British troops will pull out because I am not the commander-in-chief of the British military, Jalal Talabani
british-comedian invited
I don't get very involved in the L.A. scene. When you do get invited out, you are expected to be on all the time. It's just wearying. Tracey Ullman
british-actress life
I don't enjoy the life of an actress, but I don't want to go into that. Claire Bloom
british-actor love silver television transition ultimately wind
I'd love to be able to transition what I do into screenplays that ultimately wind up on the silver screen, television series, and like film projects. Leslie Banks
british-actress depressing novel reading
I'd like to write a novel more than anything. I'm reading Tess of the D'Urbervilles at the moment, which is depressing me no end! Sarah Sutton
british-novelist enthusiast extra gaming pc rewarding willing
I do NOT think that PC gaming is over... it will always be the choice of the gaming enthusiast who is willing to put in the extra effort for a richer, more rewarding experience.
british-soldier damages letting losses none send willing
I do not send their Lordships the particulars of our losses and damages by this, as it would take me much time; and I am willing none should be lost in letting them know an event of such consequence.
british cards fake id national terrorists
ID can be hijacked, and cards can be faked. All of the 9/11 terrorists had fake IDs, yet they still got on the planes. If the British national ID card can't be faked, it will be the first on the planet. Bruce Schneier
british-actress hopeless lonely quite
I'd be hopeless at directing. I'm not the type. You've got to really know what you're doing and be quite controlling. It's a very lonely job. Julie Walters
british-dramatist create lazy learn learning steal
I create most of my own images. I steal about 2%. I use Photoshop but didn't learn it very deep. I am ultra lazy about learning software.
british-actress dance literally worked
I collaborated on most of my dance numbers, literally 50/50, with the choreographers I worked with.
british holding looks odd open people slammed understand
I am in the habit, like most British people, of holding the door open for people. But in the U.S., people don't understand it. You get odd looks or doors slammed in your face.
british films kids watching
For British cinema to survive, you really need a British film culture, and it's got to start down there, with young kids watching films in the cinema - so they can be transported to a different world. Gurinder Chadha
british-actress
Some of those cartoons look nothing like me. Sarah Sutton
british-actress pleased
I enjoyed working with Peter, I was very pleased when I heard he was going to be the Doctor. Sarah Sutton
british-actress stayed
I don't think I would have stayed for the second season if I hadn't been happy. Sarah Sutton
british-actress ripped scene
I think I must have too much to eat, we were doing a scene where we were crawling, and I ripped my trousers. I was very embarrassed. I was sown in, stitched in, quickly! Sarah Sutton
british-actress fast fit run running useless week
I got very fit that week with all the running around that we di. I was always last, because I can't run as fast as everyone else. I'm useless at running. Sarah Sutton
british-actress director energetic floor messages send
We had a very energetic floor manager and he was always jumping around all over the place. The director would send down messages like, Can you tell that actor to calm down? Sarah Sutton
british carving fringe niche press worked
I've always worked on the fringe of the British press establishment, carving out this niche for myself.
british-musician hard people saw
I think people are too hard on the Pistols. The Pistols started the whole punk thing and never saw much money. Gavin Rossdale
british-actor school
I was always in plays at school and in school concerts - you could say I liked to show off. George Cole
british-actor people
I was paid to be cheeky and people clapped me for it. George Cole