Quotes about british
british-novelist excellent gained meeting resembles time
The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting of an old one. George Gissing
british-actress
I told them I wouldn't sign a blank cheque. Glenda Jackson
british details forces handed law people threats whether
We don't actually know the details of why these people were handed over - whether it was under threats or by collusion, or whatever, ... What we do know is that under the law they should have been handed back to the British forces themselves.
british government legal prepared respond
We do not think they (the British government) are doing enough. All the government would say is that they were not prepared to respond to our legal argument,
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Brittany Murphy... who knows if she's going to be around. Kirsten Dunst, I think she's really boring. Reese Witherspoon? She can open a movie. Jackie Collins
british brits cool taken
Brits are cool at the moment. We've taken over the world, what with 'Game of Thrones', 'Downton Abbey', One Direction... to be British is to be fashionable. Russell Tovey
british clean cleaning control happier home lives women
British women feel happier and more in control of their lives when their home is clean and tidy. Cleaning is the new therapy.
british clearly doubling oil people problem source understand
British people understand very clearly that the source of this problem is a doubling of world oil prices. Gordon Brown
british developed functional people relationship tear themselves
British people don't feel they can tear themselves away from their desk, and have developed a very functional relationship with food.
british carrying defend nato officials stress themselves troops
British officials stress that the NATO troops will not be carrying out a U.S.-style counter-terrorist operation, but they will defend themselves if attacked.
british debate decorum elevate government level opposition work
British Columbians want the government and the opposition to work more constructively with each other, and to elevate the level of debate and the level of decorum in the house, Gordon Campbell
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British Cinema was extremely slow in picking up on the enormous social changes that had been happening since the war, since the Labour government. Karel Reisz
british capital people venture
British Biotech sharpened people up in the venture capital community. Daniel Morgan
british-novelist certainly starving
Being a starving company isn't fun for anyone. Most that go away need to go away... but certainly not all.
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
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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.
british-actor certainly good
You just feel comfortable with him, and he certainly makes sure that you're comfortable. He makes sure that you feel good and that you're happy with what you're doing.
british-actor gives goes good great headphones run terrific work
She goes on the set with headphones and gives you notes. She's terrific and I always run to her now, because she is just great to work with, as well as very good at different accents.
british-actor stop
I think that I'm busy in the present, and I don't want to go back. Well, there's been an unauthorized biography, and you can't stop them. It didn't worry me.
british-actor tells
He tells you stories, but then, after a while, when you want more, he doesn't give you more. He insists on this old elaboration, the old stories that never changes.
british-actor start
You come on as a guest. You don't get the girl anymore. But that is our lives. You start off as the boyfriend, then you are the lover, then you are the husband, then you are the father, and then you are the grandfather.
british came chief editor later magazine three time understood
By the time I came to the States, I really understood how a magazine works. I came to 'Vogue' as creative director, and three years later I went back to London to be editor in chief of British 'Vogue.' Anna Wintour
british-comedian country cultures drama genuinely incidents life moments teaches
I think you learn a lot about a country from its art. To me, it's part of the drama of life. It teaches you that there are places, moments and incidents in other cultures that genuinely have a life of their own. Michael Palin
british entertainment politics rock roll rose universal youth
The Beatles' story is all of our stories. It is about how the youth culture emerged, the drug culture emerged, how politics rose to the fore as a universal debate. It's about rebellion, it's about the growth of the British entertainment system, the growth of the rock n' roll entertainment system.
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If I'm researching something strange and rococo, I'll go to the London Library or the British Library and look it up in books.
british-novelist crew members talked
I talked to everyone about the project: actors and extras, members of the crew and passers by. James D'arcy
british incredibly middle nor silver south spoon terribly
I'm incredibly boring; I had a very happy childhood. I never starved, nor did I have a silver spoon in my mouth. I'm one of those terribly middle-of-the-road, British middle class, South London gents. Jude Law
british-actress quite
Yes, well, you are quite camp, so I guess that he could see the point of you. Diana Rigg
british cut dent expect falling further growth inflation interest modest monetary prompt prospects rate rise sluggish year
While the stronger-than-expected rise in British GDP put a further dent in the prospects of an interest rate cut in February, we still expect the combination of sluggish growth and falling inflation this year to prompt a modest loosening of monetary policy.
british-actor enjoy good
You are with a new set of people, you are in a new location, there is always something new about it. I still enjoy that. It's still good fun.
british-comedian happen humor rather result
We wanted the humor to happen as a result of the zombies, you know? Like the humor being a result of their presence, rather than them being funny. Simon Pegg