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I got a tooth bust by somebody who decided they didn't like me and I thought the moustache hid a scar on my lip. It's true that people were told facial hair was not appreciated by the British public, but I just decided to keep the moustache. Bob Ainsworth
Me People Thought Somebody Hair Tooth Hid Scar Facial True Like Got Were Lip Moustache Just Decided Public Who Bust Keep British Appreciated
It's true that people were told facial hair was not appreciated by the British public, but I just decided to keep the moustache. Bob Ainsworth
People Hair Facial True Were Moustache Just Decided Public Keep British Appreciated
I spent 34 months on the battleship Alabama, South Dakota-class. I was a gun captain. First we went to Russia for about 11 months with the British convoys. Then we were up in Norway and Scandinavia. Bob Feller
Gun First Months Spent About Russia Were South Up Norway Then Captain Alabama British
The Beatles' story is all of our stories. It is about how the youth culture emerged, the drug culture emerged, how politics rose to the fore as a universal debate. It's about rebellion, it's about the growth of the British entertainment system, the growth of the rock n' roll entertainment system. Bob Spitz
Politics Entertainment Beatles Youth Culture Rebellion Debate Rose Our System Emerged About Fore Rock How Rock-N-Roll Roll Stories Story Youth Culture Growth Universal British
But more than anything else, for the British folks Irish people were all terrorists. So when we went to Britain, it was always a lot of resistance to U2. And that's why we came to America. Bono
People Else Folks More More Than Anything Always Terrorists Came Were Lot Irish Irish People Than America Anything Anything Else Why Resistance Britain British
It would be a sad day if we British stopped being cynical, but you sometimes wonder whether we overdo it. Boris Johnson
Sad Day You Sometimes Cynical Would Would-Be Overdo Wonder Stopped Being Whether British
I'm a huge, huge fan of almost everything British. I love 'The Office' - I was a faithful follower of that show before the American version. Brad Paisley
Love Follower Faithful Before Everything Almost Almost Everything Version Huge Huge Fan Office American Fan Show British
I don't want to do the same thing all the time, and I was thrilled to bits to do a BBC comedy. It's the home of British comedy. Bradley Walsh
Time Home Comedy Same Thing Bits Thrilled Same Want Thing British
Everyone the world over talks about British actors and British talent and I think that's because we were trained - until now - in theatre. Brenda Blethyn
Theatre World Think Everyone About Over Talent Until Talks Because Were Trained Now Actor British British Actors
Mystical groups such as the Theosophical Society and the Rosicrucians turned tarot into an American fad during the early 1900s. Many American tarot practitioners use a set of cards known as the Waite-Smith deck, created in 1909 by A.E. Waite, a British member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, and the artist Pamela Colman Smith. Brendan I. Koerner
Society Member Mystical Dawn Fad Smith Known Tarot American Artist Golden Order Deck Turned Created Use Many Groups Cards Early British Set
The heritage of a British actor revolves around the challenges of playing the classic roles to meet certain levels of success as an actor. In America, the heritage of an actor is based on cinema mainly. Brian Cox
Success Challenges Cinema Heritage Meet Classic Mainly Around America Roles Revolves Certain Actor Based Levels Playing British
I think I must be the only British actor who's played both Stalin and Trotsky. I need to play Lenin so I can make it a triptych. Brian Cox
Think Must Only Both Make Lenin Stalin Actor Play Played British Need
I would not say that I was, these days, a 'student' of philosophy, although in my youth I was quite deeply involved with certain aspects of the British pragmatists. Brian Ferneyhough
Youth Philosophy Say Would Student Days Involved Although Quite Certain Aspects Deeply British
Growing up around British music, you realise how much depth there is to it... my stuff is different to the likes of Pitbull for that reason. Calvin Harris
Music You Stuff Likes Around How How Much Up Different Realise Depth Much Reason Growing Growing Up British
I've been a fan of Lara Croft. She's gorgeous. She's sexy. She's iconic. She's British. Camilla Luddington
Gorgeous Sexy She Been Fan Iconic British
The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English - the Protestant plain style in both the U.S. and Canada, with its no-nonsense Scottish immigrants. Camille Paglia
Style Immigrants Both Maintain Protestant Pragmatic Tradition Encounter Intellectual Began Scottish Canada North North American American Romanticism Plain English Assertive British
The British people have the right to decide - have the right to decide whether or not they want to be part of the E.U. And I shouldn't interfere in this. Carles Puigdemont
People British People Part Want Decide Whether Interfere Right British
I wanted to work with Mike Leigh. I had my list of British people I wanted to work with, and I wanted to work with David Lynch and Woody Allen. Carmen Ejogo
Work People British People Allen David David Lynch Had List Wanted Leigh Woody Woody Allen Mike British
British and American women have very different styles and a different way of living. Carolina Herrera
Women Living Way Styles Very American Different American Women Different Styles Different Way British
When Hong Kong was under British administration, governors were dispatched from London to govern this city. We had no say in the matter. Carrie Lam
Matter Hong Kong Say Administration City London Had Kong Govern Were Governors British
I'm getting comfortable with West Coast style, which is more laid-back than British style. Cat Deeley
Style More Comfortable West West Coast Than Getting Which Coast British
I want to be able to follow the example of those extraordinary British actresses who move effortlessly from film to TV to theatre roles. Cate Blanchett
Theatre Example Extraordinary Those TV Follow Able Effortlessly Roles Move Want Who Film Actress British
We have to take risks in British television. It has to stop playing to the lowest common denominator and patronising people. Charles Dance
Risks People Television Take Denominator Stop Common Common Denominator Lowest Playing British
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
Courage Will Nation Doubt Action Troops Support Course Committed Them Then Skill British
There is Rio in 2016, but it won't be the same as going to London and hearing 24,000 people - nearly all British - cheering, stamping their feet, and screaming your name. Charlotte Dujardin
People Rio London Name Feet Cheering Hearing Same Going Screaming Stamping Your Nearly British
American television constantly tries to co-op British comedy and create their own version of it. Most of the time it doesn't work; obviously, in the case of 'The Office,' it did. But a lot of times, it doesn't really work. Chris Hardwick
Work Time Comedy Own Television Tries Constantly Case Most Obviously Lot Version Times Office American Did Create Really American Television British
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