Top 15 Totally British Sayings
#1. I'm totally out of his league. You know? He's British. He was raised by a Lady. As in a capital L Lady. He dates vamps, some of whom are royalty. I mean, I was raised in a children's home."
"And you can hold your own anywhere with anyone, Janie," Alex said, staunchly.
Faith Hunter
#2. If you text someone, and you just get an emoticon back, it's over.
Riki Lindhome
#3. We are apt to think it the finest era of the world when America was beginning to be discovered, when a bold sailor, even if he were wrecked, might alight on a new kingdom ...
George Eliot
#4. That power of the Gods which orders for the good things which are not uniform, and which happen contrary to expectation, is commonly called Fortune, and it is for this reason that the Goddess is especially worshipped in public by cities; for every city consists of elements which are not uniform.
Sallust
#5. God damn! Drug dealers dealin' to the kiddies,
Livin' in the city ain't no pity on the itty-bitty.
We try to cry, but still they all die,
I try to speak to the youth, and the truth is: they all high.
Tupac Shakur
#6. I am totally in favour of reform - but it must be reform that changes the nature of British politics, not simply the makeup or operation of parliament.
David Blunkett
#7. Here's a helpful life tip. Stand by things that are white cuz it makes you look less white.
Jenna Marbles
#8. That these united colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown; and that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved.
Richard Henry Lee
#9. If you provide good alternatives for public transport, you won't have traffic problems.
Jaime Lerner
#10. I asked, looking at the jukebox, now totally out of place, like a British police call box on the deck of the Titanic.
Kim Harrison
#11. This is the first rule of the last war:Trust No One
Rick Yancey
#12. For every tear drop you cry, I will turn them into rainbows... So the world can see you for who you really are and that is a beautiful star!
Linda J. Wolff
#14. The fourth one is "Survived Something That Should Have Killed Me" because some fucking thing will happen, I just know it.
Andy Weir
#15. Style to me is incidental. The British are very adept at creating it for its own sake, but the best style is incidental. John Coltrane had a style but it was totally incidental to what he was.
Tom Verlaine
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