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I think Britain is a bit class-ridden. People tend to be judged by how rounded their vowels are.

There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.

I own a home in Sweden, I rent in both Los Angeles and in Britain, and I'm constantly travelling.

I rate Morrissey as one of the best lyricists in Britain. For me, he's up there with Bryan Ferry.

Northern Ireland is part of Ireland, not Britain, as can clearly be seen from aerial photographs.

Shooting films in Britain is always difficult, because we've never got enough money to make them.

I don't think wood was discovered in Britain until the 1970's. That's when I discovered it anyway.

In Britain, the press want to kill a show by revealing what's coming up and spoiling the pleasure.

Galvanised into action by the second trial, I was determined to change Britain's archaic sex laws.

Britain's legal structure is basically the same as in feudal times: laws are written for the elite.

I adore Britain! It's my favourite country; I love their eccentricity. I find Britain so inspiring.

Britain is an amazing multicultural place to live in, and that should be celebrated and represented.

Britain is a desirable place to live mainly because it is an island, which most people can't get to.

I'm resigned to the fact that the corseted history of America is not as exciting as that of Britain.

Swiss chard is undervalued in Britain. It's a great substitute for spinach and keeps its shape well.

Essentially we need a new social consensus for economic reform as New Labour has achieved in Britain.

People in America, when listening to radio, like to lean forward. People in Britain like to lean back.

When I speak to people from Britain, that's when I feel like a fake, speaking with an American accent.

I was pretty much grown-up by the time I attended school in Britain - or as grown-up as I'll ever get.

I'm the smallest man in show business, and I've got the smallest bird in Britain nesting in my garden.

Tackling deprivation around the world is a moral imperative and firmly in Britain's national interest.

Although I get so much fan mail from Great Britain, tell me, am I more famous there than Michael Madsen?

We really need to stop the imperialist tendencies of countries like the United States and Great Britain.

L.A. is the opposite of Britain in a lot of respects, and that's what draws so many British people here.

Britain's an island; it's always had a constant ebb and flow of immigration - it makes it a better place.

The lion's share of what I listened to in the Eighties, what really affected me, was coming from Britain.

People want more power over their own lives. That's not just true in Britain, it's true around the world.

In Britain, polls show large majorities in favour of mansion taxes and higher taxes on the finance sector.

Even in Britain, the trade unions tell me that employment contracts have less protection than in the past.

Britain's great strength is its innovative, design and engineering natural ability and we're not using it.

Britain has invented a new missile. It's called the civil servant - it doesn't work and it can't be fired.

One thing about television in Britain is that they're so scared about complaints. It curbs a lot of drama.

Britain produces great actors because they learn on stage so know their stuff when they get on a movie set.

Mr. Churchill is proud of Britain's stand alone, after France had fallen and before America entered the War.

I think we've come a long way since then. The big thing that changed was when ecstasy came along in Britain.

Britain is relatively compact and much closer to the borders of the U.S.S.R. than anywhere in North America.

I don't think the monarchy is tawdry in the slightest. I think the monarchy is hugely important for Britain.

In all my novels, I deal with the many problems and prejudices which exist for Black people in Britain today.

Those who think in Britain they can push the Brexit button and not have a bill to pay are seriously mistaken.

A global deal will only be possible if Britain plays its part, leading the way with other developed countries.

I have the most ridiculous TV crush on Michael McIntyre. I fell in love watching him on 'Britain's Got Talent'.

I am opposed to abortion on demand, and I am opposed to the 1967 Act in Britain being transferred to the north.

Food is a weapon in austerity Britain. Hunger, the threat of and the reality of, is used to coerce and control.

People in Scotland appreciate homegrown talent, but it's getting harder and harder to get films made in Britain.

Great Britain is not part of the euro-zone; but the decision we take will have great importance for Great Britain.

In Britain you're more used to challenging drama. In America, TV is just boring, and numbing, and bloody terrible.

We benefit tremendously from the E.U. Britain does very well in getting back E.U. money for the amount it puts in.

It was 1989, and the word 'Muslim' wasn't even really used in Britain at the time; you were either black or Asian.

In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation.

I believe that Europe without Britain at the heart will be less reform-driven, less open, less international Europe.

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