Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alan Bates

But, you know, as you get older, my God, the parts get more varied. There's a lot of fun to be had doing a lot of different things.

Mick Fleetwood

I really understand what that process is all about and how important it is, especially with young folk and creative folk that love looking for some platform that makes it easier for them to express themselves.

I love the fact British men act cool whatever the situation so I'm planning to recruit there.

Richard Thompson

I'll try to imagine something and see what happens. But it usually winds up being about something fairly concrete and close to home.

Jennifer Nettles

I have this thing for British women. I love Judi Dench. I love Helen Mirren. I love these women, and I definitely do have big girl crushes on them.

Mel Smith

In this film, we took a helicopter up and showed London as a vista, which is not very often done.

Jeremy Spencer

I just like simplicity. I like simple songs, I like simple chords, simple vocals, simple lead guitar. I just like simplicity. That's just the way I like it.

Terence Stamp

I just had the feeling that by the time all these kids grow up, as many of them who love Superman will love Zod. And I think that's come to pass!

Tom Wilkinson

I have talent. I know it. I've been doing this for 30 years. But at the same time, you not only have to be good; you have to be good in hits.

Terence Stamp

I have to know what would've happened if I tried to get into show business. The last thing I was expecting was to have the kind of career I've had.

Wilfrid Laurier

I prefer the Yankee dollar to the British shilling, especially when the Yankee dollar is near at hand and the British shilling so far away.

Jeff Beck

I play the way I do because it allows me to come up with the sickest sounds possible. That's the point now isn't it?

Hopefully we will have a meeting with the British associations and this item will be top of the agenda,

Albert Finney

I don't really look back at all. When I've made a film, I've made it. They kind of go out into the world and they're on their own really.

Fred Couples

I don't play great golf a lot. I do it every now and then like in the British Open last year when I finished third so I know I can do it ... It's just a matter of going out there and doing it again.

Albert Finney

I don't plan on digging that stuff up that I've kept down with my feet. Why would I want to dig it all up and examine it like an archaeologist?

Simon Pegg

But I think there's plenty of British comedy that Americans have never seen that they would like but sometimes things just get through.

Virginia Woolf

The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness.

Michael Gambon

I just play him as myself, I don't ease myself into any role really. I stick a beard on and play me.

Benjamin Disraeli

There is no greater index of character so sure as the voice.

Benjamin Disraeli

It is easier to be critical than correct.

Benjamin Disraeli

The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.

Benjamin Disraeli

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Benjamin Disraeli

It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.

Keith Emerson

What we're doing is a retrospective, a refined look at how far we've come in what's known as progressive music and investigate and explore that.

Tony Blair

What we're about here is trying to make sure that public opinion everywhere is satisfied entirely as to the quality and safety of British beef,

Mick Fleetwood

There are no Kleenex boxes on these loops, just so you know.

Shahid Malik

the most profound challenge yet faced by the British Muslim community.

Ralph Richardson

The most precious things in speech are pauses.

David Prowse

Actually, the Department of Transport were at one stage going to sack me.

Sarah Sutton

Some stories are more technical than others and more difficult to do. You just have to stick with it and hope it all works out in the end.

Martin Rees

Some things, like the orbits of the planets, can be calculated far into the future. But that's atypical. In most contexts, there is a limit. Even the most fine-grained computation can only forecast British weather a few days ahead. There are limits to what can ever be learned about the future, however powerful computers become.

David Ricardo

The proportions, too, in which the capital that is to support labour, and the capital that is invested in tools, machinery and buildings, may be variously combined.