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"Bolshoi Babylon" is the work of filmmakers Mark Franchetti and Nicholas Read. Franchetti has been a Moscow-based journalist for 18 years. He won a British Press Award for his coverage of the 2002 Moscow theater siege in which 130 hostages were killed. He's covered Russian politics and the war in Ukraine. -- Elizabeth Blair Lee
Sometimes the British press is maybe a little bit racist. -- Vincent Tan
I'm not going to make general comments about the British press. -- Kevin Spacey
The British press has been unfair to me and the public has followed. -- Joss Stone
I like the best of the British press. The best of the British press is very good. -- John Major
I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press. -- Paddy Ashdown
I've always worked on the fringe of the British press establishment, carving out this niche for myself. -- Heather Brooke
Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats. -- Robert Trout
The British press are a group of unremitting scumbags. And sometimes they use that scumbaggery to good ends, and often not. -- John Oliver
The British press has an insatiable appetite for making public things that should be private. It's a prurience that I've never understood. -- Niall Ferguson
When I was in England doing Romeo and Juliet as a child star, I was interviewed by the British press, who are even more vicious and cruel than the Americans. So I have been extremely guarded ever since. -- Claire Bloom
In the last 15 or 20 years, I've watched the British press simply go to hell. There seems to be no limit, no depths to which the tabloids won't sink. I don't know who these people are but they're little pigs. -- John le Carre
When I came to Britain I was in awe of the British press, afraid of them. But they're not as ferocious as people think. In some instances they are, but when it comes to taking on power they're really deferential. -- Heather Brooke
I am a passionate believer in freedom of speech. I would not support anything which would impinge on aggressive robust freedom of the British press, but when things go wrong and there has been outright illegality, there should be proper accountability. -- Nick Clegg
The British press have written some nasty and spiteful things about the way I look which used to affect me quite badly when it was new to me but luckily, I've learned to ignore the comments. why do they even care about how I look? -- Melanie Chisholm
I've never got on with the British press because they've always given me such a hard time. Once they build a band up they just want to do people down. They shouldn't concentrate on the colour of someone's shirt they should listen to the music. -- Andrew Eldritch
In Britain, they have a lot of laws to protect you, and we enforce them very strongly so that our children can stay private figures, and the British press leave us alone, which is great. It means we can go on the Tube into the centre of London because it's quicker and more fun for the kids. We can do normal things. -- Gwyneth Paltrow
Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats." -- Robert Trout
The British press can be so annoying. They jerk you off with one hand and smack you with the other. -- Julian Casablancas
When I'm lying drunk at an airport the press call me Irish... but when I win an Oscar, I'm classified as British. -- Brenda Fricker
The British press hate a winner who's British. They don't like any British man to have balls as big as a cow's like I have. -- Nigel Benn
The British press isn't as vicious as it used to be, and these days it's sort of cool to care again. Everyone loves an everyman anthem. -- Guy Garvey
You don't realize that when you're young, and you're surprised there's a lot of people at your gig - you just think it's general British-press hype. -- Stephen Malkmus
I was never too keen on the British music press. They've called us a supermarket hype, and they used to suggest that we didn't write our own songs. -- Freddie Mercury
The author points out that novices to total war, and this Hitler and the British press have in common, overreact to daily events and lose sight of overall strategy. -- William Manchester

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