It is white. - when asked what the White house was like by a student in East London — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I grew up in southeast London and there's a lot of brutalist architecture. — Kate Herron Copy Share Image
People expect me to be that guy. But I'm more east London boy than east Baltimore. — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
I grew up in a working class family in South East London with no money. — Keeley Hazell Copy Share Image
I'm just getting to know the local pubs. I do enjoy going out in east London. — Charlotte Ritchie Copy Share Image
I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Where I grew up in South East London you became a cab driver or worked in a flower market. — Rob Beckett Copy Share Image
“The Lanterns Studio Theatre is the best East London production with a wide production with 9m Full Length Mirrors, Wardrobe/Costume Room, Studio… — Lanterns Studio Theatre Copy Share Image
I was only 14 when I started playing the east London rave scene. At the time, I was so captivated by everything.… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I've always loved collecting arts and crafts - I have pieces by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and William Morris at home in east… — Jonathan Anderson Copy Share Image
When I was visiting the U.K. as a teenager in 2006, I got lost in an East London market. — Andy Ngo Copy Share Image
“Lanterns Studio Theatre is the best East London Venue that provides the 9m Full-Length Mirrors, Wardrobe/Costume Room, Studio Sized, Wi-Fi at an… — Lanterns Studio Theatre Copy Share Image
Traditional British desserts with lots of custard are my biggest weakness - I particularly love the puds at St. John restaurant in… — Eva Green Copy Share Image
I have always been English, ever since I emigrated from England and since the kids in Canada beat me up at the… — Lennox Lewis Copy Share Image
I wanted to cut past the polemics and experience London's Muslim communities for myself. My first visit was to Tower Hamlets, an… — Andy Ngo Copy Share Image
My father, who was illiterate, smoothed iron for Ford Dagenham and we'd get up at 5;30 A.M. to give him a jump-start.… — Chris Eubank Sr Copy Share Image
One of the great privileges of having grown up in a middle-class literary English household, but having gone to school in the… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
We've grown up with American movies. Not to say that American movies - or movies that have been based in Watts, Compton,… — John Boyega Copy Share Image
I work with refugee families in Hackney in my local area in east London. Sport brings them together. A lot of the… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is no surprise I became an entertainer because many of my relatives were natural performers. Dad, who had a fine… — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
“Smoke curls among the ruins of East London. Many of the buildings have burned to the ground or split like exploded rocks.… — John Owen Theobald Copy Share Image
“British / Pakistani ISIS suspect, Zakaria Saqib Mahmood, is arrested in Bangladesh on suspicion of recruiting jihadists to fight in Syria •… — Zakaria Zaqib Mahmood Copy Share Image
Obviously my own work comes from a conceptual art tradition, but I love the graffiti artists, and I feel spiritually closer to… — Robert Montgomery Copy Share Image
In part because of my own journey from a council estate in East London to a seat in the House of Commons,… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time with a real detective, a lady detective inspector who was the only female detective inspector in… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
Famously in 1936, Oswald Mosley led a march of his British black shirts through a mostly Jewish neighborhood, in the east end… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
“When all’s said and done they’re a strange breed, these South and East Londoners, and they’re amused by little things. Their love… — Karl Wiggins Copy Share Image
'Chewing Gum' is a sitcom set on an estate in east London. Its central character is a girl from a Pentecostal background… — Michaela Coel Copy Share Image
I'm from Stratford, East London. I can get down and dirty. I just roll my sleeves up and get on with it. — Sol Campbell Copy Share Image
I'm going to Queen Mary's [university] in East London and I am trying to juggle it. Sometimes, it's really hard. — Yasmin Paige Copy Share Image
My first vote was for a communist in east London when I was a medical student. But I've voted Tory, Labour and… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
There's so much talent around here, east London in particular is full of talent. Whether that be boxing or football or music. — Kano Copy Share Image
I was an only child. Both my parents came from working-class families in Hackney, east London. — Tony Robinson Copy Share Image
I was born and brought up in south east London and been very conscious for a long time that people feel politics… — James Cleverly Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, in Aldgate, east London, one of the poorest boroughs in the country, I saw lots that was real… — Michaela Coel Copy Share Image
I live in a Moomin house in East London which I fill with blankets and nice crockery and get people round for… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
“SPENCE, THAT DOUR, IMPOSING LADY EAST OF LONDON, has grown a friendly face in my absence. I’ve never been so happy to… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I was brought up working class in east London with my own thoughts and my own beliefs and, when I began playing,… — Chris Hughton Copy Share Image