British Book Award

Famous quotes containing the words british, book and/or award:

    “You British plundered half the world for your own profit. Let’s not pass it off as the Age of Enlightenment.”
    —Paddy Chayefsky (1923–1981)

    “We criticize a man or a book most sharply when we sketch out their ideal.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
    —Robert Graves (1895–1985)