The World Motivation
The older generation may see us as plucky little Britain, on the Edge of Europe. But more and more of the post-war generation see Britain as a less beautiful, more cramped, more snobbish, less glamorous version of America.
“The older generation may see us as plucky little Britain, on the Edge of Europe. But more and more of the post-war generation see Britain as a less beautiful, more cramped, more snobbish, less glamorous version of America.”
— Harry Enfield · America
The older generation may see us as plucky little Britain, on the Edge of Europe. But more and more of the post-war generation see Britain as a less beautiful, more cramped, more snobbish, less glamorous version of America.
About once a month, our local church would have an evening Folk Mass, and my mother would drag us along because she saw that the ghastly creatures who sung on these occasions strummed guitars, and she associated all guitar strumming with pop music.
Like all extremely nice people, I tend to be on the side of the underdog, or at least feel sorry for him.
You're cutting off your nose to spite your face if you try to be self-consciously cutting-edge.
We were hoping Obama would reclaim moral leadership for America. That failed.
We cannot forget the little things we take for granted in America that remain the disdain of dictators and terrorists throughout the world.
What America demands in her black champions is a brilliant, powerful body and a dull, bestial mind.
There's a show in America where all these people compete with ferrets, and they don't even do anything. They basically just hold them up, and if they don't bite you, they might win.
My favorite country is America. I love going there! I go in the local lake near where I work on Sundays. It's called Berry Hill.
The history of post-war Britain shows us that we are lousy at running our economy. We need someone to do it for us.