922 British Quotes for You to Enjoy

The British scene in boxing, not just the heavyweight division, is popping. Deontay Wilder

Scene Division Boxing Just Heavyweight Popping British

I know they call it the British Invasion, but musically, I call it the British Infusion. Dion DiMucci

Musically Invasion Know Call Infusion British

I am confident that in the end freedom and democracy will prevail over terror and tyranny. We will win this war on terror - and when we do Americans, the British, Iraqis, and people around the world will be more secure. Doc Hastings

My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor and because I had a hard relationship with my dad, he became a father figure to me. Dolph Lundgren

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Shrouded by the 'dodgy dossier,' which warped opaque intelligence, none of the stated war aims in Iraq spoke to the British national interest. Illusory dreams of bringing Western-style democracy to the Middle East were punctured by failures of planning and strategy, as catalogued before the Chilcot Inquiry. Dominic Raab

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Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach. Donald Pleasence

Approach Directors Tend Somewhat Continental Opposed American British

No, I'm not rich. I had a tax problem in this country, curiously enough, and my accountant said the British government was patently wrong in taxing me, and they were, but we couldn't persuade them and it cost me everything I had. Donald Sutherland

I first met Linda Lawrence in March 1965 in the green room of 'Ready Steady Go!,' the British pop TV show. Linda was a friend of one of the co-hosts. She had an art-school vibe, and after a brief conversation, I asked her to dance to a soul record playing. As we jazz danced, I fell in love. Donovan

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When I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other empires. You know, when people talk about the British Empire, they always forget that all the European countries had empires. Doris Lessing

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So many of Spielberg's films inspired my imagination growing up. And then there are British films like 'The Full Monty' and 'Waking Ned Devine' that took me to places I really loved, with characters I just thought were amazing. But the films of Luc Besson showed me France - a really cool side of France. Doug Liman

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It seems to me that the Conservatives neither recognise the scale of the living standards crisis facing British families nor offer credible answers as to how the British economy or British society can be better in the future. Douglas Alexander

As a rule, Michael Balcon was at great pains to ensure Ealing remained very British. There was no point our trying to be MGM, and we didn't see a lot of American stars. Douglas Slocombe

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Simon Hale, the British arranger, does all string and wood arrangements on my records. Duncan Sheik

String Simon Records Does Arrangements Arranger Wood British

When anybody goes to L.A. from London, there's always this slight sense of, 'What are you doing? Who do you think you are? It's never gonna happen.' It's the classic, good-natured British cynicism. Ed Weeks

You Sense Think Slight London Classic Never Good-Natured Always Doing Goes Anybody Happen Gonna Who Cynicism British

The only airline I avoid like the plague is Ryanair. I don't like that, when you book, there are then all of these little extras to pay for, and you end up paying more than just flying with British Airways. Eddie the Eagle

You Book Pay Airline Flying Airways More Only Like End Up Than Just Little Plague Then Paying Avoid British

It was while I was in the mental hospital that I got my letter from the British Olympic Association saying, 'Congratulations. You've been picked to go to the Olympic Games.' I kept stressing I wasn't a patient. Eddie the Eagle

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The main reserve of the Haisla Nation hugs the northwest coast of British Columbia, about 500 miles north of Vancouver. The government docks sprawl on the south end of the reserve, nestled in a bay. As children, we swam at the docks and ran to the nearby point to pick blueberries and huckleberries when we were hungry so we wouldn't have to go home. Eden Robinson

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I think most British people who say they can do an American accent are so bad at it. I find it excruciating. I find it excruciating the other way around, too. Eileen Atkins

People Think Too British People Other Way Say Bad Find Excruciating Most Accent Around American American Accent Who British

Yes, I won the Bafta. I thought the British were very intelligent. Eli Wallach

Thought Were Yes Won Very Intelligent British

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