London Quotes · Page 26

I had studied theater for three years in London when someone suggested me for the role.

— Orlando Bloom

My mother is an actress and very well known in France; hence, I move to London to start my own life.

— Eva Green

Stockholm is very, like, posh and uptight, and everything should be so luxurious and refurbished.

— Karin Dreijer Andersson

Other tourists may remember London for its spectacular sights and history, but I remember it for Islam.

— Andy Ngo

If I'm in london it can be different than if I'm somewhere else.

— Zaha Hadid

I do take a one-week vacation every year, and I go to London in the fall.

— John Waters

I want to go to London and let them decide if I am any good or not. New York is too soft.

— Cole Escola

Walking around town and driving around London - it's like a fashion show on every corner.

— Ashley Roberts

In Russia it is great because you can concentrate 100 percent on your work, there are not as many distractions as London,…

— Sergei Polunin

I've lived in the same place in London for the last seven years, I go and get my shopping, I get on…

— FKA twigs

Yes, I have finally arrived to this Capital of the World! I now see all the dreams of my youth coming to…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Behold now this vast city [London]; a city of refuge, the mansion-house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with His protection.

— John Milton

All the London critics, including Kenneth Tynan and Harold Hobson, came down to Bristol to see 'The Crucible'.

— Rosemary Harris

I always knew I would come to London. I loved Glasgow, but it seemed filled with echoes of my parents' lives, and…

— Andrew O'Hagan

I would say that I definitely play a different role with my style; I like to mix it up a bit according…

— Rachel Zoe

My accent... my father's from Cleethorpes and my mother's from Manchester and I was born in the Midlands and brought up in…

— Jason Watkins

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

I was at stage school in Birmingham Rep when I was called down to London for an audition in the National Theatre.…

— Toyah Willcox

I'd been reading Daniel Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year when the [1992 Los Angeles] riots broke out and I began to…

— Naomi Wallace

This impressed me when I was the editor of the Sunday Times [of London] - we had the "Bloody Sunday" killings of…

— Harold Evans

London is like a collection of hills. There are lots of desirable spots and lots of space in between. The idea of…

— Vestal McIntyre

The most expensive bottle of wine ever sold - a 1787 Chateau Lafite Bordeaux, supposedly once the property of Thomas Jefferson... It…

— Robert Genn

I've been lucky enough to work with a make-up artist, Joel Harlow, who you can throw anything at. I said, "Joel, I…

— Johnny Depp

Madrid is not as big as London, but it is true when you are coming from a big city like Madrid, nothing…

— Fernando Torres

I have this irrational fear of north London - it feels like proper London, scary and fast moving.

— Charlotte Ritchie

In London, I did feel a pressure to be more avant-garde than I wanted.

— Jenny Packham

When we race in London a world record will be the last thing on our minds.

— Haile Gebrselassie

I joined the Lib Dem party at the Freshers' Fair at the London School of Economics.

— Jo Swinson

Where London's column, pointing at the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts the head, and lies.

— Alexander Pope

My actual childhood, as opposed to my adolescence, was not spent in London.

— Peter Shaffer

I always love going to Paris, and now I feel like I know it really well.

— Jacquelyn Jablonski

I had enjoyed life in Paris, and, taking all things into consideration, enjoyed it wholesomely.

— James Weldon Johnson

There's a lot of concern that London is changing and artists are being forced to move to new areas.

— Munira Mirza

Jadon Sancho I know from the Bundesliga and as a matter of fact I met him when he was 17 in London.

— Ralf Rangnick

As a family, we were settled in London. The kids loved their schools.

— Ross McCormack

Nothing falls like London Rain Nothing heals me like you do

— Heather Nova

“The sight of London to my exiled eyes Is as Elysium to a new-come soul.”

— Christopher Marlowe

Islington, North London is just a magical place and I think Arsenal is core to it.

— Leah Williamson

The volunteering spirit of Londoners is part of what makes this the best big city on earth.

— Boris Johnson

Getting away from where you live and going to London is like the romantic ideal of ambition.

— Jonathan Bailey