Quotes about british
british-actor second shoot
There's only one day to shoot one scene, you don't get a second chance. You've got to say, This is what I feel. Could I try this? Ralph Fiennes
british-musician course festival holland jazz north ray sea tour
The tour was just Ray Brown. We were booked, in the course of this tour, at the North Sea Jazz Festival in Holland to play as a duo. Benny Green
british mechanism civil-service
The British civil service ... is a beautifully designed and effective braking mechanism. Shirley Williams
british
I'm actually going in to ER as the new British intern. Parminder Nagra
british-musician gets love mood motown sing smith songs
I love to sing old Motown songs to myself,or some Patti Smith Edith Piaf or Billie Holiday. That gets me in the mood for singing. Siobhan Fahey
british-actor cut exactly final george love
I love doing this day, and George was exactly as he's always been, very calm and very gentle, and if I'm in the final cut in the summer theater, I'll be thrilled. If I'm not, well that's the way things go. Jeremy Bulloch
british-scientist general predicted preferred principles state
In general the preferred conformation in the crystalline state is that which would be predicted by the principles of conformational analysis.
british people
In Britain, people thought I was British and for a long time, I'd do one movie or another and they wouldn't even know it was the same person. Rachel Griffiths
british cheap humble meat perception posh quality recovered sausages
Indeed, manufacturers are reinventing sausages as posh nosh with quality-led production, after the association with mechanically recovered meat and cheap fillers tarnished the perception of this humble British staple.
british-scientist class failed final surgery third year
In my final year I failed Medicine, scraped through Surgery but got a First Class in the third subject, Obstetrics and Gynecology. Sydney Brenner
british champagne cup duty freezing success
In anticipation of World Cup success this summer, I am freezing duty on champagne and on British sparkling wine. Gordon Brown
british-actor seems whatever work
I'm not always doing this work, but whatever I'm doing when I'm not doing this work seems to be as much a part of this as anything else. Daniel Lewis
british-actress call fairy moved practical purely uproar
I know there was uproar when I moved out of my fairy skirt, as I used to call it, into my trousers. That was purely for practical reasons! Sarah Sutton
british deep dreadful express families friends-or-friendship living lost others relatives sadness
I know that there will be many British families who will have lost friends and relatives and we all express our deep sadness and condolences at this loss. There will be others living with dreadful uncertainty. Tony Blair
british-economist commodity increase lower realized regulate
If the quantity of labour realized in commodities, regulate their exchangeable value, every increase of the quantity of labour must augment the value of that commodity on which it is exercised, as every diminution must lower it. David Ricardo
british-actor given people quality stuff watch
If people are given quality stuff to watch, they'll watch it. David Warner
british company figures label london music office owned placed record roger successful time worked
I once worked at a record label called London Records. The company was owned by Roger Ames, one of the most successful figures in the British music industry. Roger always placed a value on loafing, on holidays, on not being in the office all the time.
british-actress comedy flair sustained
I had a flair for comedy and could give a sustained performance.
british-actress countries developed developing middle wait waiting
If we wait for the U.S. to do something, we will be waiting for a very long time. It's Europe, it's Australia, it's the other developed and middle developing countries that have got to do the job. Susan George
british-author
I like not only to be loved, but to be told I am loved. T. S. Eliot
british-novelist
I'm from Louisiana and live in Texas now.
british-musician commitment forgiving understand
I'm probably too forgiving sometimes. You have to understand that when you have a commitment to do a tour, you have to keep everything on an up level. Keith Emerson
british-musician byrds country curious followed people record
I followed The Byrds a lot, and then when they did a country styled record it made me curious to know who these people were that they liked. Elvis Costello
british empire minister order
I have not become the King's First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire Winston Churchill
british-actress century
I have never subscribed to authoritarianism, and I think if the 21st century is going to be authoritarian then we're all done for.
british-novelist complete games joined large met power public running until
I had no idea until I joined the games industry and met some of the power players, particularly those running large public companies, that much of this world is run by complete clowns.
british events open realised three weeks
I had three weeks off after the British Open in July, and that's when I realised I wouldn't be able to get in my 11 events in Europe.
british-actor entertainment male
It was male chauvinism, as you must realize, in the 1960s, particularly in the entertainment business, which was pretty repulsive. Patrick Macnee
british-actor complete create delusion exchange lives ourselves strange
It's a complete illusion, this notion. We create for ourselves this strange delusion that we exchange our lives for someone else's.
british player terrific top
It is terrific to see another British player in the top 100,
british-musician ends generally hard next tour touring
It's hard to tell where one tour ends and the next begins. I'm generally touring most of any year. I'm just generally out there doing it. Richard Thompson
british distant focus golf hard last next open playing shot standing
It's hard to focus and play golf. It's next to impossible. When I was playing the British Open last year, I'm standing over every shot going, 'What am I doing with this golf ball?' I was in a distant zone. Stephen Ames
british chose few hard open played players quite states
Its been a very, very hard decision. There are quite a few players in the States who have played very well. In the end we chose the 2004 British Open Champion.