Quotes of: British-museum Keyword

The reality of life in Northern Ireland is that if you were Protestant, you learned British history, and if you were Catholic, you learned Irish history in school.

James Nesbitt

One of the first things a British visitor to Southern California discovers is that he must have a car. Freeways. Bad public transport. I took driving lessons.

Christopher Lee

One of the most beautiful things about Britain, apart from the NHS and the free education, is the British Army.

John Lydon

A few British suffragettes everybody laughed at started the cause of equality between men and women.

Antonio Munoz Molina

When I want to relax, I plop down on my couch and watch some great movie, usually a British drama - anything with Colin Firth.

Cobie Smulders

I find respect for a mediocre British composer, as opposed to a really good American, ridiculous because they automatically respect a composer if he's from England.

John Corigliano

Sometimes Americans don't quite get my sense of humor. My good ol' British sarcasm seems to go over their heads.

Lee Westwood

Now the British are coming. I think Cameron should ask the Chinese government not to make people 'disappear' or to jail them merely because they have different opinions.

Ai Weiwei

I'm a huge, huge fan of almost everything British. I love 'The Office' - I was a faithful follower of that show before the American version.

Brad Paisley

I love 'Monty Python,' 'Black Adder,' 'Fawlty Towers.' I'm a huge fan of British comedy.

Isla Fisher

My jokes are in my head and I have a duplicate copy of my jokes in a lot of British comics' heads, where they are safe.

Emo Philips

At the British Open, I had my opportunities, but the ball just didn't want to go in the hole on the back nine.

Fuzzy Zoeller

The public must suffer untold pangs from the stiffness, the deliberate stifling of emotion, on the part of many British actors.

Ivor Novello

I'm a big fan of British journalists like 'The Independent's Robert Fisk, but it's hard to find voices like his in the U.S.

Jackson Browne

There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.

Catherine Drinker Bowen

Foreign students add cultural value to their British peers, who need an international outlook.

Giles Foden

I mean, I think in the early days we were pretty... pretty British in our entertainment leads.

Graeme Murphy

It's very British to go about to see something unusual and paint it.

David Hockney

Tip to all British tabloids: Do Not Hack Amy Winehouse's Phone. I repeat: Do Not Hack Amy Winehouse's Phone.

Jonah Goldberg

It is time my colleagues got real. All British universities doing worthwhile research use animals, and, instead of hiding, they should be boasting of their achievements.

Robert Winston

Nehru: He told the press he'd support the British in the war. Prakash: That's non-violence for you.

Gandhi