Born British

Famous quotes containing the words born and/or british:

“I traveled and made money and I wouldn’t let anybody get between me and my music. If I belong to anything, I belong to my music. ...What you were born to do, you don’t stop to think, should I? could I? would I? I only think, will I? And, I shall!”
—Eva Jessye (b. 1895)

“Gorgonised me from head to foot,
With a stony British stare.”
—Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)