Quotes about british
british-comedian comics drag
There's this idea that it has to be made in London. But we've got everything up here, and if you've got comics who are gifted because of where they're from, you shouldn't drag them away from that natural resource. Johnny Vegas
british-scientist enormous fact literature properly
There was an enormous literature of stereochemical fact which had not been interpreted properly in its three-dimensional aspects.
british conflict gulf performance thank troops
I want to see the British troops to thank them for their magnificent performance during the Gulf conflict, Tony Blair
british-musician brought color found nuance playing shading supportive
Once I actually started playing with him, I found out how very supportive he was, how much color and shading and nuance he brought to the music. Benny Green
british-actress flower welcome
Nothing makes you feel that you've overstayed your welcome like a flower arrangement that has withered and died.
british fastest growing largest market second sector travel united
Not only is cruising the fastest growing sector in the travel industry, but the British market is the second largest in the world after the United States.
british-actor except menace perfectly phantom
Not much to be perfectly honest! I thought The Phantom Menace was terrible, except for the Pod Race. David Prowse
british final last nail surely
That's the final nail in the last bastion of British cinema. Someone should say stop. If JK Rowling said: 'No, it has to be made in the UK,' surely someone would listen.
british-actress brush hard seemed stuff work
That made me feel very disturbed, because it never seemed to be about how much hard work was involved. Ever. It was about... 'hazel eyes'. It does help if you can brush that stuff off. Julia Ormond
british favor heir honest industry question quite royals sending tourism tried whether whom
It's something they've never tried on with the British media. There's been quite an effort, and it's a question of who's doing whom a favor, to be honest - whether it's the Americans doing the royals and the British tourism industry a favor, or whether we're doing you a favor by sending you the heir to our throne.
british favor heir honest industry question quite royals sending tourism tried whether whom
It's something they've never tried on with the British media, ... There's been quite an effort, and it's a question of who's doing whom a favor, to be honest - whether it's the Americans doing the royals and the British tourism industry a favor, or whether we're doing you a favor by sending you the heir to our throne.
british guess inventor sort year
It's strange, it's a British Inventor of the Year and I'm Australian, but I've been here for 25 years, so I guess I'm sort of qualified. Craig Johnston
british-actress chances coming difficult financed huge nicole
It's so difficult to get a film financed and I'm not a huge name. I'm not Nicole Kidman. The chances of this coming my way were very slim. Natasha Richardson
british civilization history human items together vast
Each of the 272 items is a masterpiece from the British Museum's vast collections and together they demonstrate the long history of human civilization worldwide.
british-novelist continue far ira later longer positively recognises remain respond sooner spoken
Everyone I have spoken with so far recognises the need for the IRA to respond positively and every has said sooner is better than later and I think there is some concern if it does continue to delay much longer that the situation isn't going to remain the same. Mitchell Reiss
british-soldier
The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp. John Berry
british-actress couple sealed talk until
I've got another film that I'm doing in a couple of months' time, but I can't talk about it until it's all signed, sealed and delivered. Rhona Mitra
british-author weight
I've got a book coming out soon so I just must get some weight off. Jilly Cooper
british cheapest easiest europe gets longer message rid send solidarity tough workers
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.
british-statesman count learned learning people pocket pull seem time watch wear
Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked. Lord Chesterfield
british cards communion days feast french german hand holy irish loved passed tradition
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,
british-novelist time
It's time for the IRA to go out of business.
british-musician heart special
I want everything I do to be special and fun. Everything I have done I have always done passionately, with all my heart and soul. Geri Halliwell
british example follow move theatre tv
I want to be able to follow the example of those extraordinary British actresses who move effortlessly from film to TV to theatre roles. Cate Blanchett
british famine great norman rising takes
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. Michael Flatley
british coach eric evaluate good happen high kids school segment whether
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.
british-scientist
I thought I was going to be a bum the rest of my life. Jean-Michel Basquiat
british-scientist
The foregoing considerations lead us to the very important conclusion, that matter is essentially force, and nothing but force; that matter, as popularly understood, does not exist, and is, in fact, philosophically inconceivable. Alfred Russel Wallace
british-scientist receive
To expect the world to receive a new truth, or even an old truth, without challenging it, is to look for one of those miracles which do not occur.
british-actor characters net scenes
I haven't seen the film yet because I just got in from London. In the scenes where the two characters are bantering with each other, it is like bobbing at the net in tennis. Albert Finney
british-actor
All we did in Alabama was have a read through with the script, but there was, 'No, well, it needs more. You've got to do this, Albert. You've got to do that, Jessica.' It didn't feel like that at all.
british-actor charts correct gives scene setting sounds tape trailer
We meet before the movie and she gives you charts with sounds on them and makes a tape of examples. While they are setting up the scene, I go with her to the trailer and we go through the scene and correct the speech.
british-actor enjoys great
It was great to do and it's exciting to do those things. That's another thing, that one enjoys the game.