London Quotes · Page 46

If I wasn't a trader, I would probably be in the film business in some capacity and writing in some other form.…

— Jeff Cooper

I see no reason why I should not live on indefinitely just as I have done, and on the whole I am…

— Mary Borden

To throw a shoe at a man in Dundee is the equivalent of a kiss on the cheek and an embrace in…

— Calvin Harris

I love London. I love the variety, the entertainment, the restaurants and concerts. It's different from what we have in South America.

— David Luiz

I never thought of London in terms of possible heroes - of course, there are thousands. It's a very talented city.

— Doris Lessing

Fog and hypocrisy - that is to say, shadow, convention, decency - these were the very things that lent to London its…

— Ada Leverson

I have prepared myself to be at my peak in London. But in the Olympics, there are so many factors. You need…

— Vijender Singh

I went to drama college in England - the Central School of Speech and Drama, in London. I was there for not…

— Carrie Fisher

We need to revisit that planning decision because in many cases across our capital [London], greenbelt land doesn't deserve the name. Car…

— David Lammy

I felt very special in Paris, more special than I felt in London. I love London for different reasons. I've always been…

— Charlotte Rampling

I won't eat offal. Once, I was in London at the Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, which is this really fancy eating establishment…

— Lucy Punch

“Stale beer sticks to wobbling tables. The cigarette machine flashes in the corner, mocking smokers who never have any change on them.…

— Craig Stone

I didn't have anything to do with selecting IFC. I don't have anything to do with distribution, or business, or marketing, but…

— William Monahan

I love Manchester. I always have, ever since I was a kid, and I go back as much as I can. Manchester's…

— John Simm

Strangely enough, I wasn't into fast guitarists. I preferred Peter Green's subtle touch. I saw him with John Mayall's Bluesbreakers at the…

— Alvin Lee

“He reasoned, even as a young man, that traditions may linger as he walked though the oracles of time. In later years…

— Andrew Coster

I grew up near King's Cross station in London, living in an apartment block where my dad was a caretaker.

— Phil Daniels

By bringing Little Sun to Tate Modern and the London Olympics, I hope to realise an art project for those who typically…

— Olafur Eliasson

The Sun in London ran a front page declaring my bum a national treasure. I really did laugh at that. Its not…

— Kylie Minogue

I was born accidentally. I lived accidentally in London. We nearly migrated to New Zealand. So much of my life has been…

— Tony Judt

Oh, I love London Society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what Society should be.

— Oscar Wilde

All we ever got in those [early] days was "Where are you from? Liverpool? You'll have to be in London before you…

— Paul McCartney

I think there's a lot of honesty in that track. 'Smalltown Boy' was about leaving Glasgow but it was also about the…

— Jimmy Somerville

I myself identify as British-Nigerian, and I'm also gay, and I'm also a young adult in London making music. All of things…

— MNEK

I struggled to find an agency in London because no one knew whether they should put me in the men's board or…

— Andreja Pejic

When my first novel was published, I went in great excitement round bookshops in central London to see if they had stocked…

— Antony Beevor

I am savage enough to prefer the woods, the wilds, and the independence of Monticello, to all the brilliant pleasures of this…

— Thomas Jefferson

I like connecting to places by foot, and I'm interested in experiencing how somewhere like Crieff connects to somewhere like London.

— Rory Stewart

until I have been able to bury my head so deep in dear London that I can forget that I have ever…

— Iris Murdoch

London is a fantastic creator of jobs - but many of these jobs are going to people who don't originate in this…

— Boris Johnson

Both me and my wife's extended family all live within a 50-mile radius. Like me, a lot of them did time in…

— Robert Smith

I live 50 miles from London and we've got some of the highest levels of teenage and childhood poverty in the country.…

— Roger Daltrey

“London. For some reason the word didn't seem to  have the magic, warm, sound of home that it had always had.”

— Karen Schwabach

I spill it out as fast as I can. I don’t really edit. In Brazil, recently, I wrote 70 pages. In London,…

— Garrett Hedlund

London Fashion Week isn't the most organised, but I don't mind that. It's such an exciting place - it's small and cool.

— Carine Roitfeld

London had so much death in its history, it was hard to find a spot without spirits. They formed a safety net.…

— Samantha Shannon

I like Monoloco in Petersfield, Hampshire, and Little Dorrit in London's Borough Market. Everything's delicious, healthy, and inexpensive.

— Jamie Parker

Everything is global now. It's not London, it's not Spain, it's not Italy - everything is everywhere. So you have to be…

— Manolo Blahnik

“Oh, I love London Society! It has immensely improved. It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what…

— Oscar Wilde

“Because we know he was simply a man, with weakness and frailties. Who yearned for the same things all of us do--to…

— Kristen Callihan