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A sad, plangent music. In the British camp, Sharpe thought, they would be singing, but no one was singing here. — Bernard Cornwell

British subjects in America: which, strange to relate, have proved more important to the human race than any communications yet received through any — Charles Dickens

Anthony Powell was the most European of 20th-century British novelists. — Tariq Ali

The English, he thought, had once conquered most of the known world, but their cooking hadn't improved as a result. — Lavie Tidhar

British actors are renowned for being great villains in movies, like Bond films, all the rest of it. — Luke Evans

The British judiciary needs to support intellectual property. — James Dyson

The British invasion certainly made a lot of noise in the record industry. — Jeff Barry

The science fiction author, H.G. Wells was an avid supporter of eugenics and a believer in a hierarchy of the races. — A.E. Samaan

When I drove for British teams ... they called me The Tadpole because I was too small to be a frog. — Alain Prost

Most British cheeses are now vegetarian and are labelled accordingly. However, French and Italian manufacturers still tend to use rennet. — Yotam Ottolenghi

I think most of my tastes were British, as far as comedy went, when I was growing up. — Scott Adsit

I don't want to be Jewish, I want to be British," she announces in early December. — Pamela Druckerman

Naval dominance of European waters was the largest, longest, most complex and expensive project ever undertaken by the British state and society. — Nicholas Rodger

The most dangerous country for the U.S. now is Pakistan ... We haven't been this vulnerable since the British burned Washington in 1814. — Robert Gallucci

Lawyers aren't the most popular people, Miss Allen ... - Murder in Hand — Celia Conrad

Most British newspapers now have more columns than the Acropolis — Ian Jack

Ricky Gervais would have you believe otherwise, but Sacha Baron Cohen is the most successful British comedian in the world. — David Walliams

The British census of Palestine in 1922 recorded 84,000 Jews and 670,000 Arabs, of whom 71,000 were Christian, most of the remainder being Muslim. — Lawrence Wright

The most conservative man in this world is the British trade unionist when you want to change him. — Ernest Bevin

If the corn laws were altered, the British artisan might again be able to subsist by twelve hours' labour, a most desirable event. — Joseph Hume

The British people are the boss. — Tony Blair

I thought about Cassidy, and how she pronounced "vitamin" the British way and hated when people took too many napkins in restaurants. — Robyn Schneider

The Chinese call it woo
The French les brumes
The British
Fog
L A
Smog
Heaven
Cellar Door — Jack Kerouac

When the British-Malaysian photographer Ian Teh first worked in China, more than a decade ago, he rendered it as a nation of people in Technicolor. — Evan Osnos

In Britain, these Jewish refugees were greeted with a mixture of grudging acceptance by some and open hostility by others. — Thomas Harding

My conception of dominion status implies present ability to severe the British connection if I wish to. — Mahatma Gandhi

THE BRITISH NEVER WATCH BASEBALL! — John Irving

British teams bring me good luck. — Andrea Pirlo

Don't get me wrong - I'm a big fan of things American - but when American people do British stuff, it's so universally dreadful. — Martin Freeman

Well British troops are superb in the field in terms of conflict. — John Major

The British judiciary is one of the most corrupt in the world because of politically active judges. — Ken Livingstone

The british govt has no right in Ireland, never had any right in Ireland ,never can have any right in Ireland — James Connolly

The most satisfying accomplishment for me was winning the British Open in 1996. But the most rewarding times were the times on the mini tours. — Tom Lehman

The British, and most European countries, have struggled to accommodate Muslim immigrants, but they have nevertheless welcomed them in large numbers. — Jay Parini

Most British statesmen have either drunk too much or womanised too much. I never fell into the second category. — George Brown, Baron George-Brown

There is a romantic, often misguided, misconception among the British that life in France is akin to life in Paradise. — Janine Di Giovanni

Most white Americans only discovered the blues with the British invasion. — Ronnie Wood

With most British actors, it's amazing. I think they start with the character on the outside and work in. — Norman Jewison

I guess the most surprising discovery was how long Gandhi remained loyal to the ideal of the British Empire, even in India. — Arthur L. Herman

The Commons is one of the most depressing and intellectually unstimulating places in the country. [On the state of British politics — Clare Short

Mincemeat is decidedly British in its nature and can therefore be disregarded entirely where most civilized palates are concerned. — Clayton Smith

My flat's about half a mile away, and you know what I'd like most of all in the world? I'd like a cup of tea. Come on, let's go and put the kettle on. — Philip Pullman

The British suffer from a most unfortunate superiority complex - unjustified even under Victoria and most certainly hopelessly out-of-date today. — George Mikes

The British playwright Nina Raine is one of her generation's most promising talents. — John Lahr

Of all noxious animals, the most noxious is a tourist. And of all tourists the most vulgar, ill-bred, offensive and loathsome is the British tourist. — Francis Kilvert

Now, the magic of British parks at night, as Bill Oddie presents.. Gaywatch. — Frankie Boyle

was the sound of the most beautiful girl in the whole of the British Isles laughing with delight and amusement. — Neil Gaiman

Being pretty crazy while being chased by the National Enquirer is not good. The British tabloids were the worst. — Margot Kidder

Tom Stoppard, the English-speaking world's brainiest playwright, thinks that British audiences have grown too dumb to understand his plays. — Terry Teachout

Greenwich got the nod because 72 per cent of the world's commerce depended on British sea-charts - and because it annoyed the French intensely. — Richard Happer

My folks were English ... we were too poor to be British. — Bob Hope

I think the British audience might be more open-minded with some of my imagery and weird choices. — Adam Lambert

I feel as much British as I do American. There's not much difference between our countries. — John McAfee

The spread of personal ownership is in harmony with the deepest instincts of the British people. Few changes have done more to create one nation. — Nigel Lawson

I'm not as big a soccer fan as people might imagine, being British. — Jason Statham

It's estimated that by 2030 there will be virtually no unskilled jobs in the British economy. — Lucy Powell

The British press is extremely centralised, and most of it is owned by wealthy men who have every motive to be dishonest on certain important topics. — George Orwell

There are no Rohingya among the races [in Burma]. We only have Bengalis who were brought for farming [during British rule]. — Thein Sein

I have a dialect myself; it's more pronounced, because I have studied theatre and been in England. It's half-British, half-Indian. — Kunal Nayyar

The British do not expect happiness. I had the impression, all the time that I lived there, that they do not want to be happy; they want to be right. — Quentin Crisp

A few British suffragettes everybody laughed at started the cause of equality between men and women. — Antonio Munoz Molina

I didn't know Charlie before doing the movie, but I was a huge fan of the British Queer as Folk. — Nathan Lane

I thought, If people are going to write about what I'm wearing, then I would wear young British designers who need the publicity. — Emma Watson

We can only use British actors because everybody's got to talk exactly the same. — Michael Caine

I wouldn't use a British accent out loud, but I'd be using one in my head and it would carry over. — Miranda July

To all the revolutionaries fighting to throw off the yoke of tyranny around the world: look at British democracy. Is that what you want? — Andy Zaltzman

Vain, silly creature. Made for loving? Yes, but she'll have no lover, for I don't want her and she'll see no other. — Jean Rhys

I have not become the Kings First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire. — Winston Churchill

To me, the [British] Open is the tournament I would come to if I had to leave a month before and swim over. — Lee Trevino

The British press are a group of unremitting scumbags. And sometimes they use that scumbaggery to good ends, and often not. — John Oliver

A British villain never loses their sense of humour. — Tom Hooper

The only traditions of the Royal Navy are rum, sodomy and the lash. — Winston Churchill

I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press. — Paddy Ashdown

The British Government and the Irish Government have accepted very clearly the Mitchell Report. — Dick Spring

Moriston House is really quite beautiful. No wonder everyone wants to be murdered here.
--Roberta "Bobbie" Aldridge — Jennifer A. Girardin

The fate of the Celt in the British Empire bids fair to resemble that of the Greeks among the Romans. — Joseph Jacobs

The British public has always had an unerring taste for ungifted amateurs. — John Osborne

Fork! that symbol of the British art of gluttony. — Aporva Kala

Wayne McGregor's 'Dyad 1929' is a good example of this capable British choreographer's work. — Robert Gottlieb

I see myself as British, and I want to be celebrated by Britain. — Marianne Jean-Baptiste

All the rich families who used to own all the British estates have gone bust because their children have blown their money. — JJ Feild

I would like a UK fully engaged in Europe, but I can't decide in place of the British. I see that for the moment they want to be more in retreat. — Francois Hollande

Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania. — Billy Joel

My mind may be American but my heart is British. — T. S. Eliot