Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sarah Hall

Swimming in the cold and the dark of British autumn is not for the faint-hearted.

Jahangir Khan

Superior fitness is one of the reasons why I remained unbeaten for so long and it helped me to win six world titles and 10 British Open titles.

Cate Blanchett

I want to be able to follow the example of those extraordinary British actresses who move effortlessly from film to TV to theatre roles.

Michael Flatley

It takes you through the Viking and the Norman invasions, the British occupation, the great famine in 1840 and the rising (for independence) of 1916.

They called him because they were doing a segment on Eric on some kids show in London. They set it up so this American high school coach would come over and evaluate whether this British kid was good enough to come over and play in the States. That's how it got started. I don't think that will happen again.

They killed three policemen and kidnapped a British engineer working for a road construction company.

Naji Sabri

They would come to this country, including U.S. spies, Israeli spies and British spies,

No longer should British workers like the Peugeot workers in Coventry find that they are the cheapest and easiest in Europe to get rid of when the going gets tough - and we send them a message of solidarity today.

It was a German tradition to hand out holy cards at funerals. The Belgians and the French distributed them on feast days and also passed them out at first Holy Communion services. The Irish and British loved Marian and Christmas-themed holy cards,

It is what I expected having read the reports in the media. I didn't think there was anything in the document that would embarrass the British government. I will be seeking the disclosure of the document in court.

It is vitally important farmers remain confident and focused on producing and promoting top quality British meat.

Ben Ainslie

It's always been a dream of mine to be involved in the America's Cup. I remember when I was a kid sailing Optimists down in Cornwall and there was a British America's Cup challenge that was training in Falmouth,

Natalie Massenet

I just wear what I like and lots of it is British,

All the documents possessed by the different (Iranian) organs show the intervention and cooperation of British military commanders in southern Iraq to create insecurity in Iran.

This British guy makes a lot of good points.

Tiger Woods

It's nowhere near what it was in 2000 because I had won the U.S. Open by 15 and the British Open by eight. This year, it's been a little closer,

This outbreak has potentially catastrophic implications for the whole of the British livestock industry.

Greg Rusedski

There will be a lot at stake for me because if I win I will go to British number one for the end of the season,

The request of the British government has been accepted.

This is the third week the fish seem to be getting away from British tennis players.

It is terrific to see another British player in the top 100,

Ray Stevenson

It's an interesting theory, ... But you can put British actors in silly clothes and not look ridiculous. Now if the Brits were to make a western, it would fall apart.

It's an honorary knighthood because knighthood per se is just for British citizens,

Ross Anderson

This is traditionally a little slower time, but we've had a bump in business since the British team arrived.

They're in Britain. They don't want to be British and they hate us. I say we should sling them all out.

Amanda Bynes

They realize that we're poking fun at the stereotype, ... I've talked with several British people and interviewers, and they all had a really positive take on the movie. I think that they're confident enough in themselves. Everybody seems to be enjoying it.

There seems to be a sense in the British media that prime ministers enjoy going to war. They do not. The decision to send British soldiers into battle is the worst and most stomach-churning senior politicians have to take. It makes them wake up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat worrying if they have done the right thing.

Alan Yentob

The relationship between TV and film is a very potent one. It's extraordinary how much British talent there is.

Gordon Campbell

There's a new era dawning in British Columbia. You have to establish what you value, and work together. This collaboration is something we have to take into the future, and it is something the world can learn from.

Michael Clarke

There's an element of this which is to prove to the British public that the government is taking it very seriously.

Kofi Annan

It was on the American and British watch, ... They knew exactly what was going on. They decided to close their eyes.

Rachel McAdams

I find British men very gentlemanly... like opening doors. There is a certain chivalry about British men which I like, and I'm a sucker for an accent.

Robert Cray

We played a lot in Eugene, we played in Portland, we'd stop in Corvallis, ... We were doing that run from Vancouver, British Columbia, down to San Francisco.