British Quotes
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I love Adele. Adele is my favorite artist. She's British. She's funny. She's just an amazing, incredible voice, and I love to sing as well.
Millie Bobby Brown -
The British merchants represented that they received some profit indeed from Virginia and South Carolina, as well as the West Indies; but as for the rest of this continent, they were constant losers in trade.
Ezra Stiles
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You don't realize that when you're young, and you're surprised there's a lot of people at your gig - you just think it's general British-press hype.
Stephen Malkmus Pavement -
Americans and British respondents don't want to let the German people off the hook. They make the case that if you get rid of Hitler, some other leader apart from Hitler would have emerged and, because of the structural constant of German nationalism, would have exploited German national feeling and produce the same kind of events no matter what.
Gavriel David Rosenfeld -
What astounds me about the history of the British Navy is how cheaply we have policed the world for 300 years.
Ernest Bevin -
To arms, to arms! The British are coming, the British are coming!
Paul Revere -
I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out.
Clare Short -
I love 'Skins'. I was a huge fan of the British series. I love how everyone is freaking out about it.
Reece Thompson
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The British retreat is over and now the advance will begin.
William Hague -
THE British are brave people. They can face anything, except reality.
George Mikes -
British Conservatives base their entire approach to politics on the rule of law, and rightly so.
William Randolph Hearst -
If any Englishman said he has never called a Chinaman a chink he is lying. There is nothing bad about doing that. It is like calling the British Brits, or the Irish Paddies.
Dave Whelan -
Military power tends to be a function of economic power, and the British Navy was the essential capability for establishing the imperial sway - which was attuned to furnish the raw materials for the British manufacturing ascendance. So they were mutually reinforcing.
Charles R. Morris -
British blues was my favorite music, and it still is.
Joe Bonamassa Black Country Communion
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That is the nature of the British psyche. It's very blunt, plain, very linear. It's pragmatic: it records life as it is.
Steven Berkoff -
I have a lot of respect for the British people and the passion which they have for football, the full stadiums.
Ivan Rakitić -
I figured that to be a writer I would need to have been born in the nineteenth century, be British, or have three names. So I turned my sights elsewhere . . . to acting.
Debra Dean -
The British have always been madly overambitious, and from one angle it can seem like bravery, but from another it looks suspiciously like a lack of foresight.
Ben Aaronovitch -
To quell the women’s revolt, the British first sent police, then soldiers, and finally even the Boy Scouts.
Estelle Freedman -
Kenya is rapidly developing its industry and manufacturing, and its cultural identity as a new country. We had a humongous history pre-British, and when we were colonized and violently reshuffled, we had to decide who we were again. We couldn't rest on the stories and the cultures of our great-grandparents.
Wangechi Mutu
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On the whole, British actors star in theater, and I think there's something quite grounding about that.
Jeremy Irvine -
The British are coming. One if by land, two if by sea.
Paul Revere -
Historically, the British have always been rather wary of grand engineering projects - perhaps understandably, given that many of them have been delivered late and over budget.
Evan Davis -
It was part of your religion to hate the British.
Rebecca Harding Davis