Quotes of: British-empire Keyword

The emphasis and value on ideas and original thinking is an innate part of British culture, and in many ways, that describes the traditions of design.

Jonathan Ive

The British fans are very intense, maybe even more so than fans in the U.S.! They're great.

Austin Mahone

Katie McGrath got me hooked on the 'Great British Bake Off.' It's ruining my life.

Jessica De Gouw

British actors are renowned for being great villains in movies, like Bond films, all the rest of it.

Luke Evans

I like the fact that I have good old-fashioned British teeth with a big gap.

Georgia Jagger

I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent and have a good crack at doing that.

Orlando Bloom

There is a romantic, often misguided, misconception among the British that life in France is akin to life in Paradise.

Janine di Giovanni

In British culture, redheads get teased at school. But I've grown up enough to realize I love my hair.

Lily Cole

British aren't really known for their physical loveliness but firemen, generally speaking, are gorgeous.

Emma Thompson

I am addicted to 'Vogue' magazines, be they French, British - I adore, adore, adore.

Cat Deeley

I'm getting comfortable with West Coast style, which is more laid-back than British style.

Cat Deeley

I give no more paroles to British officers.

Christopher Gadsden

Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach.

Donald Pleasence

A British declaration be taken against Martinez for 'capturing and robbing us.

George Vancouver

I'm not as big a soccer fan as people might imagine, being British.

Jason Statham

The English country house is certainly an icon of British culture.

Julian Fellowes

For over 30 years, the IRA showed that the British government could not rule Ireland on its own terms.

Gerry Adams

More than 13,000 Malaysians travel to the U.K. to study in British universities every year.

Najib Razak

British society has never been cleansed of the filth of imperialism.

Salman Rushdie

I love that pre-mod jazz look of the late Fifties, the Steve McQueen style that influenced the British modernists.

Martin Freeman

I love London. I would move here. I like British people; everybody is so down to earth.

Verne Troyer