“I would say we are a friend in need and I am sure that the Greek people would very much welcome the choice of the British people to come and enjoy Greece, first of all, but also that would be a sign of support.” PeopleNeedsFirstsWould BeChoicesEnjoySupportBritishWelcomeGreekGreeceFriend In Need Author:George Papandreou
“One of the marked superiorities the English enjoy over other peoples is their ability to imbue the foreigner with a crippling inferiority complex the moment he sets foot on British soil.” MomentsEnjoyAbilityFeetComplexesBritishSoilSuperiorityForeignersInferiorityInferiority Complex Author:Pierre Daninos
“there is that wish, in the name of democracy, to level down, because high cultural standards are despised and rejected, and even feared, in our Western Democracies. Don't let anyone else have what I've not got, or can't enjoy! - is the secret theory. A very large number of writers in the British and American popular press profess to be preaching democracy when in fact they are only trying to make envy respectable!” TryingFactsNamesWishEnjoyLevelsNumbersSecretDemocracyTheoryStandardsPressesWesternBritishEnvyPreachingRejectedRespectableDespisedLarge Numbers Author:Ann Bridge
“[Being in the States] is almost like being on a holiday. It's kind of annoying because everyone's like "Oh, you're so obsessed with America," but it's not really that. I just really enjoy being here - I'm not the first British artist to make music here and be inspired by the country.” FirstsKindCountryStatesAmericaArtistEnjoyInspiredBritishObsessedHolidayAnnoyingBe Inspired Author:Marina and the Diamonds