Quotes about british
british-actor means
A painting means as much to you as a string of pearls to an ape. Paul Scofield
british-actress egoism shyness
Shyness is just egoism out of its depth. Penelope Keith
british-novelist school
We need to be able to go to school and feel safe and accepted for who we are. Paul Scott
british-scientist pivotal
My 6 years with Murdoch were pivotal for my entire research career. Paul Nurse
british-actor gradually happened
And that's what happened to that show. It started ordinary, it started really rather bad. As I said, there was a review that said, really, we think the commercials are better than the show. And then it gradually developed. Patrick Macnee
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I fell in love with stories watching a British television puppet show called 'Thunderbirds' when it first came out on TV, about 1965, so I would have been 4 or 5 years old. I went out into the garden at my mom and dad's house, and I used to play with my little dinky toys, little cars and trucks and things. Peter Jackson
british-actor consider noise
When you consider that you're a character that doesn't speak, but you've still got to react to the other actors, you've got to make a noise of some kind. Peter Mayhew
british-actor main regular
I think the main thing was that the character couldn't speak in regular language, so he had to be mimed.
british fact good grand helped last looks motor sales scottish-athlete season
We have had more sales for this year's grand prix than any other, and we have been helped in that by the fact that Jenson had 10 podiums last season and looks like a winner. It is good for British motor racing if he is there and doing well. Jackie Stewart
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We have had government funding for new media since the early '80s.
british-novelist
We have a model that we're following, and it's the Libya model. Mitchell Reiss
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We have always been strongly opposed to anything that would threaten the separate identities of the British football associations and that has not and will not change. The present set-up has been around, in our case, since 1873 and we have separate privileges within FIFA and UEFA. From a football perspective, that is more important than participation in an Olympic Games. David Taylor
british guidance massively reduced sequence
We have already had a sequence of downgrades from British Airways, Lufthansa has reduced its guidance once, and KLM has massively reduced its guidance,
british jets
We have two British Airways jets parked on our runway.
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We can survive this, British Airways is a strong company, and will come through this in good shape, but we have to take the necessary tough measures.
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I recently finished a job, an HBO movie 'Getting On,' a very dark comedy. It comes from a British series of the same name. In this role I have no hair, no make up and no nails. I play a very small role; she is not over the top and sassy. Niecy Nash
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It turns out that understanding the British public is not rocket science. The British appreciate honesty and they also have a bonkers, off-the-wall sense of humour like me. Nicole Scherzinger
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The British political system and the whole clapped out Westminster architecture, and the language that we use about politics, it's completely unsustainable. You either decide to be part of that transition to do something different. Or you cling to old certainties. Nick Clegg
british-dramatist
Come dress yourself in love, let the journey begin.
british-musician god harmless opportunity
I've got the god given talent or the god given opportunity better put, to let that out in a harmless way you know, and I don't know what it does to you, I don't really know. Eric Clapton
british-musician cause fantasy front gone kids lived stepped straight walk
Yeah, and I went straight into a fantasy world. Just stepped straight into the abyss. You know, I was gone and kids used to walk past my front room, cause I lived on the green.
british-musician tracks
A lot of our tracks have sounded a lot better than I thought they would because of recording, mixing, and because I probably didn't hear it that way. I'm not a songwriter. Charlie Watts
british-musician
I think it's an awful drink, to be honest with you.
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There are still thousands of people dying every year in Laos, mostly children and farmers, from unexploded anti-personnel ordnance that the U.S. simply saturated much of the land with, especially in the Plain of Jars. There actually is a British engineering team trying to remove some of these things, which are much worse than land mines. Noam Chomsky
british classical early economic inherent onto rooted shifted smith spanish terrible theory
Early economic theory was rooted in the Italian, French, and Spanish traditions, which were subjectivist oriented. Then it shifted onto the terrible path by Smith and Ricardo and the British classical tradition, which is 'objectivist' - values are in inherent in production. Murray Rothbard
british-musician choosing songs wrote
I think probably the only thing that is around in these songs is that I was really lonely when I wrote a lot of them. But it was really by my own choosing because I was devoting myself to songwriting and dancing and I wasn't really going out and seeing people. Kate Bush
british-actor costume department later main next returned shooting unit weeks
I was in the costume department having the costume made the next day, and we were shooting two weeks later when the main unit returned from Tunisia.
british-author people truth
I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre. Jackie Collins
british-actor defensive divide hats offensive three
Hats divide into three classes: offensive hats, defensive hats, and shrapnel. Katharine Whitehorn
british john name national rock
His name is John Mason, a British national incarcerated in The Rock in 1962. Sean Connery
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
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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.