“London was so rich, and also so green, and somehow so detailed: full of stuff that had been made, and bought, and… — John Lanchester 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
If the parks be "the lungs of London" we wonder what Greenwich Fair is--a periodical breaking out, we suppose--a sort of spring… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I was a hairstylist in London up until the age of 21, working in Sloane Square. — Henry Golding Copy Share Image
A person who is tired of London is not necessarily tired of life; it might be that he just can’t find a… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
In Moscow I feel most comfortable. I'm used to four different seasons; it's difficult for people in London to understand. People brought… — Roman Abramovich Copy Share Image
In 1255, Louis IX of France presented an elephant to Henry III of England to add to the menagerie of exotic animals… — Karen Maitland Copy Share Image
When I was about ten years old, I was brought to London to watch a production of 'The Lion, The Witch, and… — George Blagden Copy Share Image
When I was fifteen, I remember my mum taking me to the posh clothes shop on London Road to get my first… — Cilla Black Copy Share Image
When we were negotiating the ongoing financial period in 2013, I talked myself hoarse. London and Berlin in particular insisted on reducing… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
London is a city that sleeps too much. This is the mould of its quality. A magnetic contract: to reinvent itself on… — Iain Sinclair Copy Share Image
I'm not suggesting we suddenly become a jingoistic, closed-door society that erects barricades at Dover. That would not be in the interests… — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
I'm a street footballer. I'm hardcore. Growing up in east London, you've got to be a little bit self-confident. As a player,… — Sol Campbell Copy Share Image
I grew up in a working class family in South East London with no money. — Keeley Hazell Copy Share Image
There are two completely different Britains. There's London, and there's the rest of Britain. — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
“I was taken to a villa to meet Sabri al-Banna, known as 'Abu Nidal' ('father of struggle'), who was at the time… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I feel at home most places I go, but my very top of the list are Bali, Italy, and London. Those are… — Donna Karan Copy Share Image
In London, I did feel a pressure to be more avant-garde than I wanted. — Jenny Packham Copy Share Image
The world can never be in the state of right order, strong government, and good influence unless London is truly and literally… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
If the hard Brexit happens, I would assume that London wouldn't be the centre of the tech world in Europe. — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I always assumed that when I grew up, I would be living in the country, and my kids… — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
The Knight in the triumph of his heart made several 6 reflections on thegreatness of the British Nation; as, that one Englishman… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“The English language is like London: proudly barbaric yet deeply civilised, too, common yet royal, vulgar yet processional, sacred yet profane. Each… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Westward, beyond the still pleasant, but, even then, no longer solitary, hamlet of Charing, a broad space, broken here and there by… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Then when I was writing alone, I'd just be in my bedroom in London and I had a little studio setup. I… — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
Well it's a gloomy, rainy old day to be here in London, but it could be worse; I could be in Saudi… — Pat Condell Copy Share Image
Statues lined the stairs and stood, dotted across the roof. But they had been brutalized by time and the weather. Some were… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
Ewan was studying in London and he got this huge job in his final year, a part in Dennis Potter's 'Lipstick on… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
All Labour supporters and politicians know that winning elections is extremely difficult, but my first year as mayor of London has taught… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
No matter where I go - London, Beirut, Jerusalem, Washington, Beijing, or Bangalore - I'm always looking to rediscover that land of… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
I like the idea of an open, international London that thrives on attracting hard-working, talented people but has the confidence to tell… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
The appearance presented by the streets of London an hour before sunrise, on a summer's morning, is most striking even to the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Today's top players only want to play in London or for Manchester United. That's what happened when I tried to sign Alan… — Graeme Souness Copy Share Image
I think you need humour and a sense of fun, which is what I try to bring to my books to leaven… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“I have had so many Dwellings, Nat, that I know these Streets as well as a strowling Beggar: I was born in… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
Film directors don't come to the theatre in Sydney. In London and New York, they do. — Essie Davis Copy Share Image
Most historians accept that Egypt was a cradle of civilization, and that many cultural idioms and traditions come from there. What has… — Michael Tsarion Copy Share Image
My parents got divorced when I was around a year old. My dad was essentially a nonentity in my life until I… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image