London! the needy villain's general home, The common sewer of Paris and of Rome! With eager thirst, by folly or by fate,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated with Ireland, especially Northern Ireland, having lived in London in the '80s when there was an Irish republican… — John Gordon Sinclair Copy Share Image
I was a speed freak once. I had an Aston Martin when I first made it big and I used to take… — Chris Eubank Sr Copy Share Image
As Restoration Man, I am pretty obsessed by history, and the more people know about London's history the more they'll appreciate the… — George Clarke Copy Share Image
London is a dead duck, as far as innovative new music is concerned, unless you want to have your head blown off… — Jeff Beck Copy Share Image
When I grew up in Tasmania, you thought that London was home. You waited to go to England as soon as you… — Christopher Koch Copy Share Image
When you're coming from outside London, you know, you better be something special if you expect people to take you seriously. I… — Bugzy Malone Copy Share Image
London's greatest strength is our diversity, and it's wonderful to see Londoners celebrating our capital's different traditions, determined to stand up to… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
'Housefull' means a house full of masti, mazaa, vibrancy and energy, something that London stands for as well. Audiences have traditionally loved… — Sajid Nadiadwala Copy Share Image
The poem you sent me was as fiery and virile as anything you've ever written - or anybody else, for that matter.… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
I did get to shadow some amazing brain surgeons, a female brain surgeon in Toronto, another surgeon in London. And then we… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
Global poverty is the product of reversible policy failures overseen by politicians, past and present. The poorest of the poor don't vote… — Hugh Evans Copy Share Image
My first acquaintance with 'Peter Pan' was back when I lived in South London. I was at art school, and I needed… — Roger Rees 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
My earliest musical memory was getting to watch my dad play drums in a local band. He's a banker by trade, but… — Charlie Worsham Copy Share Image
For 'Around the World in 80 Plates' we got to travel all over, having what was like a cross between a culinary… — Curtis Stone Copy Share Image
It felt [at the Allied set] like, "At last, I'm in Hollywood," even though I was in West London. It was like,… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
If you go to London now, not everything is beautiful, but it's amazingly better than it was. And the Thames is certainly… — Freeman Dyson 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 seemed to belong to three countries: I had an apartment in Paris, a house in Hollywood, and when I married British… — Leslie Caron Copy Share Image
Commuting in a wheelchair is not easy. I live in a very old part of Rome. These cobbles everywhere... terrible! In London,… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
The first play I wrote was called 'Twenty-five.' It was played by our company in Dublin and London, and was adapted and… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
The original Return of the Living Dead, I was attached to direct it, and I wrote the story. Production was delayed. In… — Tobe Hooper Copy Share Image
I want to thank all the people at Tottenham. I had four great years there, and I enjoyed every moment. I want… — Luka Modric Copy Share Image
I enjoyed playing against Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool but the north London derby was totally different. I have so many great… — Robert Pires Copy Share Image
When insolvent, pack minimally, with a valise tough enough to be thrown onto a London pavement from a first- or second-floor window.… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Many anglophone Africans still have deep emotional, economic and often familial links to Britain, but those with money are now as keen… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
I was a Labour Party man but I found myself to the left of the Labour party in Nelson, militant as that… — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image
I remember taking my demo to every dance person in London. People were like, 'We don't know what this is!' The first… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
I had been in London innumerable times, and yet till that day I had never noticed one of the worst things about… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
London is one of the most exciting cities in the world with so many fantastic pubs and restaurants. I would urge people… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively… — Gerry Adams Copy Share Image
Me being a black girl in London, whose mom is first-generation African and whose dad is West Indian, gives me a different… — Estelle Copy Share Image
I've always liked the classic "young adult" writers like Mark Twain, Jack London, Roald Dahl, Charles Dickens. They write so clearly, and… — Arthur Bradford Copy Share Image
Astrologys a moving system that depends on where youre looking at it from on Earth. My horoscope here in London would be… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
One of the great things about making 'Reel History' was meeting British people from all over the class system. It made me… — Melvyn Bragg Copy Share Image
When I'm home in New York, I wake up early so I can check e-mails and call my London agent, and start… — Pat McGrath Copy Share Image
London has a 50 per cent female population so we want to aim long term to have 50 per cent female officers.… — Cressida Dick Copy Share Image
If I'm playing a gig in London, it feels so important. The adrenaline rush here is bigger than anywhere else. I kind… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
There's something about being in the country that makes you stick out like a sore thumb ? you're an anomaly. But in… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image