By the time I auditioned for 'Aliens in America,' the July 7 bombing had happened in London. So I'd had those experiences… — Adhir Kalyan Copy Share Image
What, for me, was exciting about America was just this extraordinary, complex, difficult, fascinating country, and Britain can feel very small. London,… — Joanna Coles Copy Share Image
My first big career purchase when I was, like, 17 was a Louis Vuitton laptop bag. Now, seeing the exhibit [Louis Vuitton's… — Selena Gomez Copy Share Image
When I was very young in London, I had a bank account, which didn't have a great deal in it. I should… — Peter Mayle Copy Share Image
Rioting has always been a London tradition. It has been since the early Middle Ages. There's hardly a spate of years that… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
As someone who lives with adult-onset asthma, I know how bad air quality in the capital has become. I want to be… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
I don't like the idea that one hotel could be better than another. In any city, I try to find a hotel… — Jean Nouvel Copy Share Image
When I moved to London in the 1990s, it had changed a great deal. Racism had become deeply uncool. But there has… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
There is a certain ancient civility about tailors that is welcome - especially in modern London, which is now very much an… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
My experience growing up in London and growing up in a working class background is that when people are down and out,… — Daniel Kaluuya Copy Share Image
I never thought 'Mein Hoon Na' will do so well in Pakistan. Whenever I meet Pakistanis in London or the U.S., they… — Farah Khan Copy Share Image
“This unreal feeling was heightened when, after half an hour, she reached another High Street, more or less the same as the… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
I used to stay up all night playing 'Resident Evil 2,' and it wouldn't stop until the sun came up. Then I'd… — Edgar Wright Copy Share Image
My own first love was biology. I spent a great part of my adolescence in the Natural History museum in London (and… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
When I go back to Essex, where I grew up, I'm still appalled by the homophobia and casual racism and aggression. I… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
I have a confession to make. Yesterday, I was responsible for the deaths of millions of Britons. What happened is that MI5… — Mark Lawson Copy Share Image
In 1688, Edward Lloyd opened a coffeehouse on London's seafront popular among underwriters, men in powdered wigs with mathematical minds and steely… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
The new industries are brainy industries and so-called knowledge workers tend to like to be near other people who are the same.… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
I never consider myself a minority. I see people who look like me in Barbados, in Trinidad, in Haiti, in London, and… — Danai Gurira Copy Share Image
I often hear them accuse Israel of Judaizing Jerusalem. That's like accusing America of Americanizing Washington, or the British of Anglicizing London.… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
Only people who live outside cities realize the size of them. London turns out to be huge; there are great swaths, vast… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
My daughter recommended Chris O'Dowd to me after seeing him in 'Bridesmaids,' so I watched that and his sitcom, 'The IT Crowd.'… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
To punish MPs because of the distance they live from London - those with fast train journeys quite close to London as… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
But there, in that remarkable room, surrounded by a laughing, rollicking, unseeing collection of London's brightest and wickedest, Pippa's knowledge of anatomy… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
The Five Points was the toughest street corner in the world. That's how it was known. In fact, Charles Dickens visited it… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
“The great city seemed to weigh upon me, as though it were crushing me under its heap of brick and stone. Gray,… — Gary Inbinder Copy Share Image
Bolkenstein, a Minister, was speaking on the Dutch programme from London, and he said that they ought to make a collection of… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
My mother was Welsh and I loved going to Wales every summer, where Uncle Les had a farm. My mother had seven… — Keith Allen Copy Share Image
I've now spent almost a full year of the last two years of my life in London, and I still have to… — Brendan Hunt Copy Share Image
“I visited Dubai, and all of the buildings seemed so new, like they were made of cardboard, barely there. Then I went… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
One of the jewels in the crown of Labour's time in office was the rescue of the National Health Service. As the… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
Way back at the beginning, I went to see George Lucas when he first came to London for 'Star Wars.' I met… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
I went down to London with the idea that I was going to do vocals over this crazy, crazy trip-hop digital beat.… — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
I don't like the idea of stepping-stones in art forms: that you do your time at a regional theatre, and then you… — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
When I was a missionary in London fifty years ago, my companion and I would shake hands in the morning and say… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“My hero is the mayor in Jaws . He's a fantastic guy, and he keeps the beaches open, if you remember, even… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
We should not let those with a political agenda use London's growing population to support their anti-immigration rhetoric, and we should challenge… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
All of my favourite actors are American and I grew up watching American movies. It's weird, but I used to do a… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
One of my fondest memories was when I was in London as a young, independent businesswoman and stayed at Claridge's. I knew… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
As a child, I saw this beautiful film, Dracula's Daughter, and it was with Gloria Holden and was a sequel to the… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image