Wade Barrett Quotes

I mean, I think in the early days we were pretty... pretty British in our entertainment leads.

My whole British culture in growing up is still with me for sure. I'm very grateful for that.

My Britishness waters my music down!

Shakespeare is as naturally a part of American culture as it is the British culture; the Americans have a natural interest in their heritage.

It must be the Brit in me, because I like animals.

I was brought up in Britain, and I'm very proud of my Britishness and my culture.

The emphasis and value on ideas and original thinking is an innate part of British culture, and in many ways, that describes the traditions of design.

It was such an idyllic time when I grew up in Hong Kong. It was a British colony and very much geared towards buying the best of Britain. My childhood does have a huge influence on how we design. There must be a little bit of that nostalgia - childhood is so special.

You could not imitate Fellini. His beauty was above anything else, but that intelligence was typically Italian. This helped me to realise that I had to create something that was distinctively Japanese.

My mother always tried to keep a little bit of British culture in our family. We'd drink tea all the time!

I'm from Norway, but I always felt like I'd grown up with British culture. We had everything from the BBC on our TV, so British drama seems very close to home.

I'm proud to be Canadian. But I identify as being a British mum.

Growing up in a traditional environment, I was taught the importance of art, how it's connected to the soul, how it makes a human being. This made me understand and cherish American art forms.

All your experiences, the places you go to, the encounters you have with people, and, of course, your cultural trappings all make you who you are, and who you are makes your music.

In England, we've spent a bit of time being lost as to what our modern identity is.

Of course, I have been influenced by my Punjabi and Hariyanvi roots.

I like English spirit.

I had the French culture at school and I love this culture but I also had another culture at home - that of Senegal. I think this way of growing up has made me the person I am today - because I had the two cultures.

Few realise that English poetry is rather like the British constitution, surrounded by pompous precedents and reverences.

All of the Arabic women I grew up listening to or watching had a very strong character.

Me and my mom are pretty cool. My mother's Caribbean, and she gets a little spicy, and I get a little spicy back.

Aboriginal people have much to celebrate in this country's British heritage

Although I write in English, and despite the fact that I'm from America, I consider myself an Armenian writer. The words I use are in English, the surroundings I write about are American, but the soul, which makes me write, is Armenian. This means I am an Armenian writer and deeply love the honor of being a part of the family of Armenian wrtiters.

The impact of black music and black art forms on American culture is really difficult to appreciate.

My Italian-American heritage, of which I'm very proud and with which I identify strongly, surfaces in several of my novels.