#british

Although the Chinese had used opium as a medicine, there was no widespread addiction before the British arrived. ↗

— Robert Trout

#although #arrived #before #british #chinese

The fact is that a car used by Gerry Adams and myself during the course of the Mitchell review was bugged by elements within British military intelligence. ↗

— Martin McGuinness

#british #bugged #car #course #during

The British cinema had been very dull and conformist. ↗

— Karel Reisz

#british #cinema #conformist #dull #had

What we learned quite early on is what was really important to early British pop that we produced-and this is where we were distinct from almost everybody else in this respect-is that it had to reflect exactly what the audience wanted us to say. ↗

— Pete Townshend

#audience #british #distinct #early #else

It could be my British need for discipline that makes me admire the American appetite for freedom and passion. ↗

— Steve Winwood

#american #appetite #british #could #discipline

I couldn't speak Japanese very well, passport regulations were changing, I felt British, and my future was in Britain. And it would also make me eligible for literary awards. But I still think I'm regarded as one of their own in Japan. ↗

— Kazuo Ishiguro

#awards #britain #british #changing #eligible

My father was an army champion boxer... in the British army. And so he loved boxing and talked it up as a sport. But then when my brother and I were beating the crap out of each other, he was always trying to tone it down. But I am a fan of boxing. ↗

— Hugh Jackman

#am #army #beating #boxer #boxing

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

— Norman Jewison

#british #british actors #character #i #i think

The British have a remarkable talent for keeping calm, even when there is no crisis. ↗

— Franklin P. Jones

#calm #crisis #even #keeping #remarkable

My unbeaten record and the 10 British Open wins have not been equalled. ↗

— Jahangir Khan

#british #british open #equalled #open #record