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Quotes About Continentals

The Channel is a slipper-bath of irony through which we pass these serious Continentals in order not to be infected by their gloom.
~ Alan Bennett
Continentals are unable to be butlers because they are as a breed incapable of the emotional restraint which only the English race is capable of. Continentals
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
But there's still this combination of governmental ineptitude, shortsightedness, stinginess, corruption, and neglect that affected the Continentals before, during, and after Valley Forge that twenty-first-century Americans are not entirely unfamiliar with. While
~ Sarah Vowell
Many Continentals tink life is a game; the English think cricet is a game.
~ George Mikes
Continentals on it," Lord John
~ Diana Gabaldon