British Quotes

You're my first British visitor. - Oprah Winfrey

Younger British Asian women are increasingly self-harming and attempting suicide at rates two to three times above the national average. - Jasvinder Sanghera

You would expect such earnings from a dominant player but what's of interest is how the company moves forward following the collapse of merger talks with KPN... The question is, will they seek an alliance with BT (British Telecommunications), which is keen on expanding services in Latin America. - Nigel Hawkins

You might not think it to read the coverage in the British media, but this woman is some kind of hero in the poorest regions of the world. People in the Foreign Office used to laugh at the international development department. Now its work is seen as integral to British international standing. - Clare Short

You lay a wreath on murdered Lincoln's bier, You, who with mocking pencil wont to trace, Broad for the self-complacent British sneer, His length of shambling limb, his furrowed face. - Tom Taylor

You know, the blond guy plays the good guy and I play the bad part, the bad guys. Which is a lot of fun. Playing the bad guy is great. And it's the whole British thing. You know, in so many films the bad guy is British. Gary Oldman makes a living doing that. - Matt Robinson

You know, not even your British Queen is called just Elizabeth - she's Elizabeth the Second. There's only one Imelda. - Imelda Marcos

You know, if some of these folks have been living back to that April night in 1775 when Paul Revere came riding through, saying the British are coming, the British are coming... If Howard Dean was living back then he would have yelled out the window, 'Shut up I'm trying to get some sleep in here.' - Zell Miller

You know what? I'm really attracted to British women, there's something innately proper about them. However badly they behave their accent is so cute that it makes up for everything! - Josh Hartnett