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I definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry.

The British Government and the Irish Government have accepted very clearly the Mitchell Report.

Anyone that knows me knows what I'm about, and I'm very much a British actor, a European actor.

No British politician has ever been more despised by the British people than Margaret Thatcher.

The guitar influence that affected my songwriting came from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal.

As we all know, it is the proper duty of every British subject to come to the aid of the TARDIS.

British Conservatives base their entire approach to politics on the rule of law, and rightly so.

I didn't know Charlie before doing the movie, but I was a huge fan of the British Queer as Folk.

In my view, the Conservative Party is the party best equipped to defend the British way of life.

I think the British audience might be more open-minded with some of my imagery and weird choices.

He's not just the best centre-forward in the British Isles, but the only one. (about Ian St John)

The parallel development in American blues to the British movement has resulted in Johnny Winters.

I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out.

The most conservative man in this world is the British trade unionist when you want to change him.

Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!

American grammar doesn't have the sturdiness of British grammar, but it has its own scruffy charm.

There are no countries in the world less known by the British than those selfsame British Islands.

So I rang up British Telecom, I said 'I want to report a nuisance caller', he said 'Not you again'.

The British judiciary is one of the most corrupt in the world because of politically active judges.

We went to the British Museum, and I was looking up my family in the books - pages and pages on it.

I've never been embedded with American soldiers or British soldiers or Iraqi soldiers or any other.

We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality.

The avian influenza found in mainland British Columbia poses no significant threat to human health.

I don't think the United States has done anything whatsoever to merit any criticism by the British.

My generation of black British people often feels part American because of what we learned from TV.

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

I would sooner play in a good British picture than in the majority of American pictures I have seen.

An excellent introduction to the rise and fall of the British Raj, accurate, succinct, and engaging.

Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle.

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

I've always felt like I was going to win a British Open at St. Andrews. That place is suited for me.

Considering that I'm British and I talk the way I do, I love it when a director takes a chance on me.

Excusing or downplaying British racism with comparisons to the US is a bad habit with a long history.

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

The United States can tell you all about what's wrong with the British, to say nothing of the Russians.

Obama's folksy come-on is as bad as Madonna's faux British - and both are in need of fresh inspiration.

British politics is more nuanced. Part of the problem with New Labour is that they are a moving target.

The irony is that, coming from a white-collar British background, I tend to play blue-collar Americans!

I'm so excited to be working on 'Doctor Who,' as it's such a big and important part of British culture.

I guess my guilty pleasure would be listening to the British audio versions of the 'Harry Potter' books.

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

Being British, I don't really have a way of expressing myself in conversation. Music transcends language.

Not since the British raided Cologne had so many bombs landed in such a small space in such a short time.

The British - who rarely start a fight, but always know how to finish it - have nothing to be ashamed of.

It would be a sad day if we British stopped being cynical, but you sometimes wonder whether we overdo it.

The American audiences are more vocal and enthusiastic. British audiences tend to sit back a little more.

My father is Jewish, and I look exactly like him... My mother is British, but she's of French extraction.

With most British actors, it's amazing. I think they start with the character on the outside and work in.

If an army of monkeys were strumming on typewriters, they might write all the books in the British Museum.

I have been long associated with British music. I have favoured it as my alternate music next to American.

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