Quotes about british
british-scientist parents physician preferred surgeon understanding
My parents would have preferred me to become a surgeon or a physician but were most understanding of the ambitions of their son. Sydney Brenner
british-actor editing location mentors million people work
My mentors were my editiors. You come from location work with a million people and questions, and you get into the editing room, and its two people. Tim Roth
british english-composer forces mother moved played players swedish
My Mother is Swedish and my Father is Scottish, he played for Charlton in the 1960's and was in the Army, he captained the British forces team. We then moved to S.A. because a lot of players did that at the time.
british champion created defines five hole jack mark masters open par pebble puts says television top walked winner
Located on the incomparable Monterey Peninsula, Pebble was created by Jack Neville. Masters and British Open winner Mark O'Meara says he puts Pebble at the top of his list, and the par 5 18th hole defines Pebble for many television viewers: O'Meara has walked that fairway as a champion five times.
british cup davis plays scottish
Look, he plays Davis Cup for Britain, but he's Scottish. He's Scottish first and British second, and there shouldn't be any misunderstanding about that.
british coming dudes grammy party strangest
I went to a Grammy party the other night. I had all these British dudes coming up to me, just patting me on the back. ... It was one of the strangest experiences of my life. Trace Adkins
british canadian-actor classical discovered training work
I went over there to get a classical training and discovered that Canadians, because they are British subjects, are able to work without a permit. Jonathan Frid
british-actress
I was a complete loon, but I don't regret a bit of it. Rhona Mitra
british-author forget known leave meeting officially six
I will never forget meeting Suu Kyi in Rangoon - now officially known as Yangon - some six years ago, when she was still able to leave her house. Timothy Garton Ash
british-actor good lucky
I was lucky to have had a good costume. Jeremy Bulloch
british-musician enjoy ride
I think the thing to do is to enjoy the ride while you're on it. Johnny Depp
british-scientist enjoy london national pleasure royal run south
It is a pleasure to me to run up to London and enjoy the collections at the National Gallery, South Kensington, and the Royal Academy.
british-statesman business detect expose eyes man perceive seem wrong
It is always right to detect a fraud, and to perceive a folly; but it is very often wrong to expose either. A man of business should always have his eyes open, but must often seem to have them shut.
british-musician self stills
I think Stills has been playing better than ever. I know a lot of it sounds self-serving, but he truly has. Graham Nash
british courageous determination director energy focus forces greatest loss loyalty met putting risk rock somebody stuck time took whenever work
Jill Fraser was one of the greatest forces in British theatre. She was an inspiration to all my work and a rock whenever times were hard. I have never met a more courageous person, or somebody who managed to focus with such energy and determination on putting challenging work on the stage. As a young director she took a risk on me and has stuck by me even when I made mistakes. Loyalty such as this is rare. The sense of loss at this time is immeasurable. Edward Hall
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 consumer strong
I think we can look for a strong consumer from pretty much Newfoundland to British Columbia.
british-novelist console developers handle history machines mind pc time
I think that that multiplatform development is what's on the mind of most high-end PC developers now... this is really the first time in the industry's history that we've had console machines that can handle all that PC developers can deliver.
british concern deep held police soldiers
It is of deep concern that British soldiers held by the police should end up being held by militia,
british contrast good guys lost sailing
It isn't lost on me that sailing with guys like Iain is pretty awesome, ... Ben's sailing with me in Sardinia. It's good that we all get on; it's a big contrast to British sailing 20 years ago.
british-musician reclusive
I think that we're not reclusive at all. Colin Greenwood
british hear open proved questions
I think I proved myself today, and I think the British Open is done, so I don't want to hear any more questions about it. Sergio Garcia
british hurts invasion pretend
It hurts me not to have them. We can't pretend it doesn't matter. It's like a British Invasion set without the Beatles.
british-actress forget sets soon tend time total
I think you tend to try, during the time you've got off, to forget about the film. It was such a total world. I mean, the sets were claustrophobic, and as soon as you were on there, you were right back into it. Rosamund Pike
british-actor
I think The Empire Strikes Back had everything.
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 business control difficult glass longer pride sheet
Pilkington has been in the glass business much longer than Nippon Sheet Glass and they have pride as a British firm, and it would be very difficult for Nippon Sheet Glass to control it.
british business control difficult glass longer pride sheet
Pilkington has been in the glass business much longer than Nippon Sheet Glass, and they have pride as a British firm, and it would be very difficult for Nippon Sheet Glass to control it.
british-musician cause depth good playing response surface
Playing live for a good cause is something I like to do. I like the response of the Indian people, I like their depth and the way they look beyond the surface of things. Jeremy Spencer
british-actress cannot fall help relatives stand
Relatives cannot help you in the studios," she says. "You stand or fall by your own efforts. Glynis Johns
british french opens races tennis
Our races are to our sport what Wimbledon, the US and French Opens are to tennis and the Masters, U.S. British Open and PGA championship are to golf.
british ordinary
ordinary British folk: what is them, who do they and why? Tom Baker
british japanese offers received
Our movie also received offers from French, British and Japanese distribution companies.