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My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor and because I had a hard relationship with my dad, he became a father figure to me.

~Dolph Lundgren

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I don't know why British actors are getting big parts in American TV shows. Maybe it's because we're cheap.

~Dominic West

Topics: Actor American Because Big British Cheap Getting Know Maybe Parts Shows Tv Tv Shows Why

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I would like to tell our American, British and Spanish friends that the Iraqi crisis is not a problem between the United States and France, but between those who want to move forward in the logic of war and the international community.

~Dominique De Villepin

Topics: American Between British Community Crisis Forward France Friends International International Community Iraqi Like Logic Move Move Forward Our Problem Spanish States Tell Those United United States Want War Who Would

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Border collies predate the British Kennel Club. They've been bred consistently for 100 years. They're the last working dogs in the world, with some minor exceptions. Bench shows, dog shows have ruined the other breeds, like the hunting dogs. Border collies are peasant dogs, and that's protected them.

~Donald Mccaig

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Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach.

~Donald Pleasence

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No, I'm not rich. I had a tax problem in this country, curiously enough, and my accountant said the British government was patently wrong in taxing me, and they were, but we couldn't persuade them and it cost me everything I had.

~Donald Sutherland

Topics: Accountant British Cost Country Curiously Enough Everything Government Had Me Persuade Problem Rich Said Tax Taxing Them Were Wrong

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I have an image of what a British gentleman looks like, and that image finds real expression in Prince Charles. He is beyond fashion - he is an archetype of style.

~Donatella Versace

Topics: Beyond British Charles Expression Fashion Finds Gentleman He Image Like Looks Prince Real Style

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You know, when I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other empires.

~Doris Lessing

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When young I did my best to undo that bit of the British Empire I found myself in: that is, old Southern Rhodesia.

~Doris Lessing

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When I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other empires. You know, when people talk about the British Empire, they always forget that all the European countries had empires.

~Doris Lessing

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