British Open

Famous quotes containing the words british and/or open:

    “I’m a bad son. Is it the chromosomes, do you think, or is it England?”
    —David Mercer, British screenwriter, and Karel Reisz. Morgan (David Warner)

    “The Miss America contest is ... the most perfectly rendered theater in our culture, for it so perfectly captures what we yearn for: a low-class ritual, a polished restatement of vulgarity, that wants to open the door to high-class respectability by way of plain middle-class anxiety and ambition.”
    —Gerald Early (b. 1952)