Quotes:The
British Secret Service was staffed at one point almost entirely by alcoholic homosexuals working for the KGB.
View quotes by Clive JamesAt the end of the day, flirting is a pretty universal language. Americans are more direct.
British people are more indirect about everything
View quotes by Rachel WeiszAn outstanding
British political leader with a kind heart and a clear mind [on Mo Mowlam]
View quotes by Tony BennThe Commons is one of the most depressing and intellectually unstimulating places in the country. [On the state of
British politics]
View quotes by Clare ShortHe made an enormous contribution to
British politics in opposition and in government [on Robin Cook]
View quotes by John PrescottThe 400m boys have been supportive - although I'm still trying to remember everyone's name [on gatecrashing the
British Olympics team]
View quotes by Malachi DavisI always feel nervous for the people we have worked with [on Bafta nights], but it's always great that there are so many
British actors up there. It's going to be a fun night.
View quotes by Tessa RossA traditional fixture at Wimbledon is the way the BBC TV commentary box fills up with
British players eliminated in the early rounds.
View quotes by Clive JamesNo more distressing moment can ever face a
British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision.
View quotes by Barbara TuchmanThat was the best performance I've ever seen of any
British fighter in the ring in my time in boxing [on Calzaghe destroying Lacy 2006]
View quotes by Frank WarrenWe realised that the Japanese who came to Wimbledon were very interested in the history of the
British championships but were not getting the full benefit of the place.
View quotes by Ashley JonesI soon found all those great
british progressive and classic 1970s rock bands which have formed the soundtrack to my life.
View quotes by Martin DarvillAmong the many misdeeds of the
British rule in India, history will look upon the act of depriving a whole nation of arms, as the blackest. ('Gandhi, An Autobiography')
View quotes by Mahatma GandhiThese are the same old fogies who doffed their lids and tugged the forelock to the
British establishment [of Aussie Tory supporters of Britain]
View quotes by Paul KeatingNo one can be as calculatedly rude as the
British, which amazes Americans, who do not understand studied insult and can only offer abuse as a substitute.
View quotes by Paul GallicoI've long harboured radio presenting ambitions. [Unfortunately the
British public doesn't harbour that same ambition back!]
View quotes by Abi TitmussA major rugby tour by the
British Isles to New Zealand is a cross between a medieval crusade and a prep school outing.
View quotes by John HopkinsI have spoken to a
British official who was involved in the preparation of the dossier... He said
[Voiceover]: 'It was transformed in the week before it was published, to make it sexier.'
View quotes by Andrew GilliganBritish ferries have stopped transporting live animals to the Continent. This has made it very difficult for England fans to get to away matches.
View quotes by Jo BrandIt's a great myth that the
British public want our soldiers to be sent into harm's way on a bogus prospectus for ignoble reasons. There is nothing patriotic about that. It is the opposite of patriotism.
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