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The British Secret Service was staffed at one point almost entirely by alcoholic homosexuals working for the KGB.
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At 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 Weisz

An outstanding British political leader with a kind heart and a clear mind [on Mo Mowlam]
View quotes by Tony Benn

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

He made an enormous contribution to British politics in opposition and in government [on Robin Cook]
View quotes by John Prescott

The 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 Davis

I 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 Ross

A traditional fixture at Wimbledon is the way the BBC TV commentary box fills up with British players eliminated in the early rounds.
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No 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 Tuchman

That 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 Warren

We 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 Jones

I soon found all those great british progressive and classic 1970s rock bands which have formed the soundtrack to my life.
View quotes by Martin Darvill

Among 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 Gandhi

These 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 Keating

No 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 Gallico

I've long harboured radio presenting ambitions. [Unfortunately the British public doesn't harbour that same ambition back!]
View quotes by Abi Titmuss

A 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 Hopkins

I 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 Gilligan

British 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 Brand

It'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.
View quotes by George Galloway

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