“Why do we like being Irish? Partly because / It gives us a hold on the sentimental English.”— Louis MacNeice
“I'm still a foreigner in the U.S. and I'm a foreigner in Canada. I'm a foreigner everywhere.”— Robert MacNeil
“The English are not happy unless they are miserable, the Irish are not at peace unless they are at war, and the Scots are not at home unless they are abroad.”— Malachy McCourt
“I'm a British subject, not an English one. We're all British. That's the point about it.”— Warren Mitchell
“I feel very English. I'm proud of it. I wanted to be a singer, but I'm a spoken-word artist.”— Lynn Redgrave