Obe Quotes
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Once you`ve been doing anything for twenty-five years people start to notice you. What was really nice about the OBE is that it`s the first award where I didn`t have to make a speech and I didn`t have to sit there waiting to see if I`d won - I knew I was ...
Robbie Coltrane
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I turned down the OBE because it`s not a club you want to join when you look at the villains who`ve got it. It`s all the things I think are despicable: patronage, deferring to the monarchy and the name of the British Empire, which is a monument of exploit...
Ken Loach
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I received an OBE from the Queen, which probably doesn`t mean anything in America but is quite nice in England - the Order of the British Empire for services to drama.
Joan Collins
