Quotes about british
british-actor
I think The Empire Strikes Back had everything. Jeremy Bulloch
british certainly dead dutch face fruit parrot tribes
I think the Dutch certainly get British comedy. And let's face it; a lot of it is pretty low-hanging fruit for the whole world now. There are probably tribes in the heart of the Papua New Guinean rainforest that know all the words to the Dead Parrot sketch. Rhianna Pratchett
british hall mixed music sex taste tradition
He mixed the British music hall tradition with an American taste for jazz, sex and money.
british-author difficult less life
What do we live for; if it is not to make life less difficult to each other? T. S. Eliot
british-actor drinks particular reality solved
When he's solved that particular clue, then he's back to reality and he doesn't like it. I think that's why he drinks more than most. John Thaw
british elections met since
There is a need to get the British government, in particular, to renovate the assembly, which is part of the 'Good Friday' agreement, and which has never met since the elections two years ago. Gerry Adams
british-musician england finished gonna night opera release single track
When we finished the album, the Night at the Opera album, that was the track on it that we thought we were gonna release as a single in England first. John Deacon
british country democrats difficult government liberal middle people possible restoring understand
Most people in this country are very fair-minded; they understand we're in the middle of a very difficult journey of repairing, rescuing, restoring our British economy, and they want us, and they want particularly Liberal Democrats in government, to fight for the fairest possible way of doing that. Nick Clegg
british-author foreign gifts humour perish
Humour is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. Virginia Woolf
british degree
I think we have made a British degree affordable.
british-actor great quite seems sketch
I think that one of Tim's great qualities and abilities is in what seems like a thumbnail sketch to get something quite telling, very simply, when you're doing it or being in that thumbnail sketch, you don't feel that it's important. Albert Finney
british canadians flags flying hard india joint people pressed
I think we would be hard pressed to tell our own people why we are doing this with India when even the British won't do it or the Australians won't do it and the Canadians won't do it. We need to have those other flags flying on these joint enterprises. Dean Rusk
british-actor love people
I think that can happen, that two people can love each other and not be able to get on at all. Alan Bates
british-scientist found human looking view
I think it's the most important find in view of human evolution. I was really looking for tools, but we never found any at the site. Mary Leakey
british-actor freelance remain thus
I always go by instinct. I have been a freelance my whole career, and I always go by my instincts, and thus remain responsible for my own decisions. Michael York
british-comedian decided horror labor loved nourished reason sort sorts
I always loved horror and that's sort of the reason we decided to make the film. We were nourished on those sorts of films, so it was a labor of love. Simon Pegg
british-novelist fell himself love remained seems
He fell in love with himself at first sight, and it is a passion to which he has always remained faithful. Self-love seems so often unrequited. Anthony Powell
british-actor run walked walks
He'd just run, run all the time, and he walks about, doesn't he, he never stops. I think that they put an odometer on him one day and he walked miles.
british-actress business buying cakes certainly changes extremely fun generally happy home people run sit
Having cakes as a business certainly changes things for me-I don't now sit at home doing a cake for the fun of it anymore. But it's an extremely happy and pleasureable business to run because people are generally buying cakes for celebrations. Jane Asher
british-musician closest commentary daily jon level news
I get most of my news from the Jon Stewart Daily Show. It's the most level commentary you can find. You have to laugh, because it's all so true. It's the closest thing to a counterculture. John Mayall
british official
If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato. Yotam Ottolenghi
british controlled west
If the British controlled West Point, then they controlled the Hudson, Jim Johnson
british-author cautious century taught work
If the 20th century taught us anything, it is to be cautious about the work impossible.
british-comedian fake gentle good paid soul version
He was a very gentle soul and, I think, a very good doctor. And I'm probably being paid more to become a fake version of my own father. Hugh Laurie
british-actor door episode late next reminded seen whom wife worked
I worked with Hannah Gordon, whom I've seen today, and reminded her of an episode of My Wife Next Door that we did way back in the late 70s. John Leeson
british-novelist days eight harder hours nine reasonably six though work
I work reasonably hard. Though probably not harder than many people. I work probably eight or nine hours a day, six days a week. Anne Perry
british-actress changed clubs fairly heard system thank
I got it out of my system fairly early, when, thank God, the clubs all started diluting. From what I've heard the clubs have changed a lot. Rhona Mitra
british columbia decency hope minister prime somebody stop stuff support talking vote western woman
If they don't vote for her, I hope somebody will have the decency to tell them to go stuff it, ... If they won't support a young woman from British Columbia to be prime minister of Canada, I hope they stop talking about western alienation. Brian Mulroney
british-actor trying
We're trying to make a movie that's interesting. Jason Statham
british left played school scottish
I only started concentrating on football as a career when I left school at 18. I played golf for the Scottish and British boys' teams. Alan Hansen
british-dramatist cd opposed people playing showing spirit studio trying
I've been in the studio experimenting on making a CD of my own. I'm trying out different producers, styles, sounds. With music, as opposed to acting, you are not playing a character. You are showing people who you are. I really want to have my spirit in it. Emmy Rossum
british-dramatist dollars
I started working when I was seven and I was working for five dollars a night at the Met.
british-musician
I don't think the critics could understand what we were doing. Jimmy Page