When the Ladies Chess Club was founded in London in 1895 and the first international women-only competition took place two years later,… — Judit Polgar Copy Share Image
A recent study by David Green and Laura Casper, 'Delay, Denial and Dilution,' written for the London-based Institute of Economic Affairs, concludes… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
With TV shows that film in London, you're pretty much around for your kids, so that's good. — Tamzin Outhwaite Copy Share Image
It looks like things are changing in north London. Tottenham have gone down a road they've never been down before. They've kept… — John Motson 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 used to run ten miles every other day and eat very little. I was living in London on my own for… — Honeysuckle Weeks Copy Share Image
Cities have sexes: London is a man, Paris a woman, and New York a well-adjusted transsexual. — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
When I'm in London, I love to visit Kensington gardens and just sit in the park and read a good book. — Natalie Imbruglia Copy Share Image
I'd done a big movie that I wasn't happy with, and I was moving out of London when I got approached about… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
London has what it takes to host the greatest sporting show on earth [on the 2012 Olympic bid — Bradley Wiggins Copy Share Image
When I started Virgin from a basement in west London, there was no great plan or strategy. I didn't set out to… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Whether I'm in London, Sydney or Hong Kong, it makes no difference. There is always someone who knows me. I must be… — Roy Orbison Copy Share Image
I knew how to be a voice for L.A., I knew how to be a voice for Detroit, I knew how to… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
It's hard for it to make a mark in this city because London has so much culture to offer. — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
I'm not sure where I'm from! I was born in London. My father's from Ghana but lives in Saudi Arabia. My mother's… — Taiye Selasi Copy Share Image
I'll spend a couple of days in Paris, a couple back in London, some time at the factory in Italy... I like… — Giles Deacon Copy Share Image
After I finished school I wanted to do a bunch of courses - art history in Florence, fashion in London and acting… — Janhvi Kapoor Copy Share Image
There's a great club in London called The Secret Sundays, and it's on a Sunday afternoon and it's outdoors, and it's mainly… — Chris Lowe Copy Share Image
I think that London is very much like that. I find there's humour in the air and people are interesting. And I… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
I could not rest, Watson, I could not sit quiet in my chair, if I thought that such a man as Professor… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
To suggest social action for the public good to the city London is like discussing The Origin of Species to a Bishop… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
