“My education has been pro-England. I have been an England-minded citiz...” — Helmut Schmidt Quote

“My education has been pro-England. I have been an England-minded citizen of Hamburg, and I am still in a way English-minded, but I have been disappointed by the Brits over the years.”

“I remember the youth movement in 1968. It started on American university campuses as a protest against the Vietnam war, then came to Paris, Frankfurt and Berlin. Within a year, you had an uprising of youth against their elders.”

“The British claim to have a special relationship with the U.S., but if you mention this in Washington, no one knows what you are talking about.”

“The Brits know how crazy Adele is. Americans have no clue about Adele and how crazy she is!”

“I don't know why, but American sci-fi writers seem to focus on the near-future, which has given us Brits a clear run at the most fascinating.”

“I love Brits! They are so full of energy and individuality. I am a fan!”