#british

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You know, the blond guy plays the good guy and I play the bad part, the bad guys. Which is a lot of fun. Playing the bad guy is great. And it's the whole British thing. You know, in so many films the bad guy is British. Gary Oldman makes a living doing that.


Matt Robinson


#bad guy #bad guys #blond #british #doing

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 find respect for a mediocre British composer, as opposed to a really good American, ridiculous because they automatically respect a composer if he's from England.


John Corigliano


#automatically #because #british #composer #england

Like, Mission Of Burma to me always sounded almost like they were part of the British Arty New Wave. I kind of like that. I like not being able to tell the difference.


Graham Coxon


#almost #always #arty #being #british

Both my parents are English and came out to Australia in 1967. I was born the following year. My parents, and immigrants like them, were known as '£10 poms.' Back then, the Australian government was trying to get educated British people and Canadians - to be honest, educated white people - to come and live in Australia.


Hugh Jackman


#australian #back #born #both #british

Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family.


Roland Joffe


#british #different #down #family #indian

I don't care to analyze acting. On the other hand there is a fascination because distributors are putting out British films. You get films here with great performances you'll never see again. Why compare. We should go after the businessmen.


Tim Roth


#after #again #analyze #because #british

The situation in the West Bank and Gaza involves a military occupation amid urban guerrilla warfare, analogous to the British security measures in Northern Island, that hopefully will end with a cease-fire.


Jack Schwartz


#analogous #bank #british #cease-fire #end

We are together with the British and Americans because one should fight terror. But we are not going to pay the price for it by endangering Israel and its citizens.


Ariel Sharon


#british #citizens #endangering #fight #going