“There is certainly a higher percentage of wit in British comedy than in American comedy.”
Chris Lloyd

“In England, there's no acknowledgement the invention of slavery came from Britain.”
Chiwetel Ejiofor

“English culture is highly literary-based.”
Peter Greenaway

“When I came to England at the very beginning of commercial television it was easy for me because I was only doing one or two shows a week at most. It was really a holiday.”
Richard Lester

“I think English film is very embarrassed by patriotism, generally.”
Tom Hooper