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Famous British Quotes
'However I dress it up, I was a spy and I am not proud of it'.. Christine Keeler
'I hate the word `hate`.'.. Peter Cushing
'Do what you haven't done is the key, I think.'.. Ridley Scott
'How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.'.. Benjamin Disraeli
'Football is not a matter of Life and Death - its far more important than that'.. Bill Shankly
'It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.'.. Arthur Conan Doyle
'I always tell a man not to use the word always'.. Robert Walpole
'Glasgow - The beautifullest little city I have seen in Britain'.. Daniel Defoe
'I'm a hero with coward's legs.'.. Spike Milligan
'I think it is the responsibility of a citizen of any country to say what he thinks.'.. Harold Pinter
'History will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things, want this, want that.'.. Malcolm Muggeridge
'The performances you have in your head are always much better than the performances on stage'.. Maggie Smith
'I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.'.. Stephen Fry
'Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy'.. Margaret Thatcher
'I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite'.. GK Chesterton
'I am one of those who would rather sink with faith than swim without it.'.. Stanley Baldwin
'All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others'.. George Orwell
'A people always ends by resembling its shadow.'.. Rudyard Kipling
'Catholics are just protestants protesting against protestantism'.. D H Lawrence
'You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little I deserve it'.. W S Gilbert
'I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.'.. Queen Victoria
'Things which do not require effort of some sort are seldom worth having'.. Ivor Novello
'Those who don't believe in magic will never find it'.. Roald Dahl
'I read the newspapers avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.'.. Aneurin Bevan
'I am a part of all that I have seen.'.. Alfred Lord Tennyson
'Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.'.. Alfred Hitchcock
'As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.'.. Jonathan Swift
'I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while'.. George Bernard Shaw
'Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry.'.. Oliver Cromwell
'Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.'.. George Bernard Shaw