British Quotes

There are those who wrap themselves in flags and blow the tinny trumpet of patriotism as a means of fooling the people.

I'm an advocate of the great Dr. Johnson, the English man of letters who said that patriotism was the last refuge of the scoundrel.

Henry Kissinger is the greatest living war criminal in the world today, with the blood of millions of people in Vietnam and Cambodia and Laos and Chile and East Timor on his hands. He will never appear in a court or be behind bars.

Tony Blair will be remembered for nothing other than that he followed George W. Bush over a cliff; took the rest of us with them, and we haven't yet reached the bottom, I'm afraid.

It is only losers that are prosecuted.

I am an opponent of Saddam Hussein, but an opponent also, of the sanctions that have killed a million Iraqi children and an opponent of the United States' apparent desire to plunge the Middle East into a new and devastating war.

The big tyrants never face justice.

Yeah, that's what I'm working for. The couture house of the future.

What about David Bowie? He's a sexy creature.

There's room for the Gap, but the joy of dressing is an art.

The problem is with men. I know I shouldn't say this, but they've shrouded and hidden women to hide their incompetence.

Sure, I'd like to be like the House of Chanel.

My dresses are very reasonably priced, for dresses that are cut on the body.

Men don't want another man to look at their woman because they don't know how to handle it.

I'm passionate and I travel the world not just as a tourist but to understand cultures... I've lived with Masai tribe... I travel the world and bring it back in the form of a research book that would become the starting point for the collection.

I'm an accomplice to helping women get what they want.

I love New York. But the energy is so intense.

I have all my life fought against prejudice, having been subjected to it myself.

I don't love dolls. I love women. I love their bodies.

Fashion is a very stressful place to work because of the demands of doing the shows - no one expects a writer to produce two books a year on the dot - but it's also a very toxic place to work.

But I'm not an artist. Maybe an artist with a small a.

Women are women, and hurray for that.

I don't care about money. I really don't care. I just want to do what I do.

Dressing up. People just don't do it anymore. We have to change that.

But I'm going to be a real good boy and take it day by day and try to concentrate on what's most important to me, and that's offering women a service.

I believe in discipline, so I'm not the right person to cry about weakness and things like this, but maybe I'm not human.

Not everyone can say, 'I'm going to write a classic today.' If that was the case, we'd all be doing it.

New York is my favorite city in the world.

My favorite album would have to be something from The Beatles.

Lennon was right. And we are bigger than Jesus. We will be as big as the Beatles, if not bigger.