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Famous British Quotes
'Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.'.. Winston Churchill
'The only statistics you can trust are the ones who can falsify yourself'.. Winston Churchill
'I think we have all experienced passion that is not in any sense reasonable.'.. Stephen Fry
'A happy family is but an earlier heaven.'.. George Bernard Shaw
'Contraceptives should be used on every conceivable occasion.'.. Spike Milligan
'How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean.'.. Arthur C Clarke
'So I was getting into my car, and this bloke says to me "Can you give me a lift?" I said "Sure, you look great, the world's your oyster, go for it."'.. Tommy Cooper
'Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse.'.. Adam Smith
'No benevolent man ever lost altogether the fruits of his benevolence.'.. Adam Smith
'Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.'.. Sir Francis Bacon
'To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal'.. Peter Ustinov
'If you're going to make rubbish, be the best rubbish in it.'.. Richard Burton
'Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.'.. Winston Churchill
'Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell.'.. Charles Kingsley
'I see music as one language. If one musical form eats its own tail, it dies. So it needs to be a mongrel, it needs to be hybridised.'.. Sting
'I'm always looking for meaningful one-night stands'.. Dudley Moore
'Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.'.. Charlie Chaplin
'The boughs that bear most hang lowest.'.. David Garrick
'Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.'.. W H Auden
'My favourite musical instrument is the telephone'.. Quentin Crisp
'My favorite sexual fantasy is smearing my body in chocolate and being left alone in a room to eat it'.. Jo Brand
'Everything I've ever told you, including this, is a lie'.. Peter Cook
'Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it'.. George Orwell
'Accursed be he that first invented war.'.. Christopher Marlowe
'When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package'.. John Ruskin
'A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything but the value of nothing'.. Oscar Wilde
'The finest landscape is improved by a good Pub in the foreground'.. Samuel Johnson
'Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.'.. George Bernard Shaw
'You may travel the world over but you will find nowhere more beautiful; It is so restful, so colourful and so unspoilt (Tenby)'.. Augustus John
'British People have a socialist mind and a conservative heart'.. Albert Finney