I was at stage school in Birmingham Rep when I was called down to London for an audition in the National Theatre.… — Toyah Willcox Copy Share Image
Excellence in art is to be attained only by active effort, and not by passive impressions; by the manly overcoming of difficulties,… — George Stillman Hillard Copy Share Image
What Brighton's got is a major sea port on either side, good for importing drugs, great for exporting cash, stolen cars, stolen… — Peter James Copy Share Image
I applied to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and didn't get in the first year, so I worked… — Chloe Pirrie Copy Share Image
I fell in love with it. Walking around just feels so cinematic. I find the aris- tocratic parts of London so unattractive… — Imogen Poots Copy Share Image
A lot of young painters love to incorporate celebrity. One idea of being a painter is to use what's happening at the… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
After high school, I went to Stanford University and majored in English. Of course, that gave me a chance to do lots… — Linda Sue Park Copy Share Image
I believe London is the city New York wants to be when it grows up. I love the wealth of cultural resources… — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
London is completely unpredictable when it comes to weather. You'll start a scene, and it's a beautiful morning. You get there at… — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
Should there be cameras everywhere in outdoor streets? My personal view is having cameras in inner cities is a very good thing.… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I've spent a lot of very happy times in Edinburgh as a result of playing virtually every festival since 1996. It's also… — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
It was a foggy day in London, and the fog was heavy and dark. Animate London, with smarting eyes and irritated lungs,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“That is the peculiarity of London. There is a sort of cold unfriendliness about it. A city like New York makes the… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
You can be a couple in London who happen to take pictures of their breakfasts every day - it's called @symmetrybreakfast -… — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
At the height of rush hour, people on the London underground actually say "excuse me." Imagine what would happen if you tried… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
My favorite thing is just walking around London in no direction. I love people watching. And you can turn down a street… — Charlotte Ritchie Copy Share Image
I'm not sure how many of George Osborne's constituents in Cheshire read the London Evening Standard, but they will surely feel aggrieved… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
I really like London now. But probably, in the future, when I need to bring my child to the school and take… — Alvaro Morata Copy Share Image
Seriously, if I switched on the TV and they were showing live footage of an army of fire-breathing pterodactyls machine-gunning people to… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
I came to live in Shepperton in 1960. I thought: the future isn't in the metropolitan areas of London. I want to… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
The Old Vic is special to me because that's where I began. I lived in New Bond Street in London in a… — June Brown Copy Share Image
Pubs would be number one. And black cabs and cabbies - moody cabbies always crack me up. And the other thing I… — Poppy Delevingne Copy Share Image
Billions of taxpayers' money has been wasted in bad deals. The London Underground modernisation, personally negotiated by one of Gordon Brown's team,… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
Every city has a sex and an age which have nothing to do with demography. Rome is feminine. So is Odessa. London… — John Berger Copy Share Image
I went on my first chicken shop date when I was 17 years old. The show started life in 2011 as a… — Amelia Dimoldenberg Copy Share Image
“One might fancy that day, the London day, was just beginning. Like a woman who had slipped off her print dress and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I liked Edinburgh as a university in a way that I'd never enjoyed King's College London. I realised after I came to… — Peter Higgs Copy Share Image
I didn't realize I could sing until I served someone tea at a cafe my parents owned in north west London, where… — Liz Mitchell Copy Share Image
During our stay in London for the first time I was able to establish personal contact with some of the organic chemists,… — George Andrew Olah Copy Share Image
“London town is a great and stinking warren. The smokes of many fires creep around our ankles and our cart, and a… — Ned Hayes Copy Share Image
“Is Dust immortal then, I ask'd him, so that we may see it blowing through the Centuries? But as Walter gave no… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
Great music can come from anywhere around the globe. And there has always been a music business. It just wasn't recorded, nor… — Seymour Stein Copy Share Image
I was living in London with my brother, and he was a friend of Matt Marshall, who signed Tool. So we were… — Justin Chancellor Copy Share Image
“ Upon Westminster Bridge Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass by… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
They say no land remains to be discovered, no continent is left unexplored. But the whole world is out there, waiting, just… — Lisa Ann Sandell Copy Share Image
If we have unlimited migration in perpetuity, the pressure that will put on the lives of those in and around London and… — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
There's nobody on a normal income who can afford to live anywhere centrally, so everything becomes displaced and decentralized. The city [of… — Alasdair MacLean Copy Share Image
Even with the 'Top Boy' series with Ashley Walters... I've been talking like on the creative direction wave with Drake about the… — Skepta Copy Share Image
In a public dialogue with Salman in London he [Edward Said] had once described the Palestinian plight as one where his people,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
[Gilda Radner] was in the in vitro fertilization program, and it nearly, nearly drove us apart, too. She wanted that baby, so… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
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