British People Are Amazing Quotes & Sayings

It sounded wrong rolling off his tongue, but still elegant, somehow. Like a British person cussing. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Dostoevky's lack of taste, his monotonous dealings with persons suffering with pre-Freudian complexes, the way he has of wallowing in the tragic misadventures of human dignity - all this is difficult to admire. — Vladimir Nabokov

It was a typical summer evening in June, the atmosphere being in such delicate equilibrium and so transmissive that inanimate objects seemed endowed with two or three senses, if not five. There was no distinction between the near and the far, and an auditor felt close to everything within the horizon. The soundlessness impressed her as a positive entity rather than as the mere negation of noise. — Thomas Hardy

For the record," I interject, "I don't agree with Lo. I'm not a comic book elitist." Anyone can read comics, and if you don't it's perfectly okay to enjoy the characters in other mediums. — Krista Ritchie

We don't care what that bug-eyed fat walrus has to say. — Brandon Prust

I was a waitress years ago when I was first trying to become an actress, waiting tables in New York City. — Kim Dickens

Improving the skills of HR colleagues. The best learners are also teachers. Investing in building the skills of HR colleagues requires individuals to be clear and disciplined about a topical area, tool, or technology. — David Ulrich

When you're around people, act like you like them. — Laura Schlessinger

The Americans think British T.V. shows are amazing, and everybody references 'Downton Abbey', and, in my genre, 'Doctor Who', which everyone is crazy for. People are always asking me and are always disappointed that I haven't been in it. — Jaime Murray

The boy Prewitt loved the songs because they gave him something, a first hint that pain might not be pointless if you could only turn it into something. — James Jones

To be honest, I would like to have worked with Peter Sellers, because when people talk about classic British actors, you talk about Lawrence Olivier, and Peter Sellers was just in the most amazing films. — Daniel Radcliffe