London Quotes · Page 79

I'm just a very normal person, living in north London, doing my best for my area and to put forward some serious…

— Jeremy Corbyn

I was fully aware of the challenges facing London before I was elected as mayor, but I didn't anticipate the issue that…

— Sadiq Khan

After a two-year stint at Cheek by Jowl theatre company in London, I put all my energies into breaking into New York's…

— Sarita Choudhury

Here in London, you can go for picnics and have a barbecue; you can go to a park and wear bare feet,…

— Emilia Wickstead

I was born in London in England in 1934. I went through, as a child, the horrors of World War II, through…

— Jane Goodall

Even if I could, I wouldn't. Scars can come in handy. I have one myself above my left knee that is a…

— Anonymous

Where dwells the religion? Tell me first where dwells electricity, or motion, or thought or gesture. They do not dwell or stay…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I had grown up in a toy shop in Blackpool and then moved to London to do an acting course.

— David Thewlis

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

I feel very comfortable in London.

— Antonio Rudiger

Moving to London was a culture shock, but in a really good way. I'm more aware now, and I'm less trusting of…

— Nina Nesbitt

I've found that my humor goes over big in London.

— Jackie Mason

There was a greengrocer on Rotherfield Street off Essex Road in Islington, north London. My brother Gary worked there for a couple…

— Martin Kemp

People were consuming on average less calories after the war than during the war. Things were still very tough. If you look…

— Sara Sheridan

If I had to think where I could live if not Moscow, London would be my first choice and second would be…

— Roman Abramovich

I was born in London but brought up in Wales from the age of two.

— Joe Calzaghe

It occurs to me that cricket is not the true sport in London - gossip is.

— Libba Bray

My biggest regret is that my mother didn't see me walk on to that London Palladium stage, being the star she always…

— Bruce Forsyth

I'm a big fan of London in the summertime. English people are dependent on weather to change our attitudes, and, provided it's…

— Ed Westwick

“She'd first seen Covent Garden after a heavy snow, walking with her hand in Win's, and she remembers the secret silence of…

— William Gibson

I love to sit, to watch people; even in New York, I don't feel as free as in London.

— Stephane Rolland

Many things have changed in our culture here in England as a direct result of the Pistols: the whole street-fashion thing in…

— Julien Temple

You can be in London at 10 o'clock and in New York at 10 o'clock. I have never found another way of…

— David Frost

Seriously, if I switched on the TV and they were showing live footage of an army of fire-breathing pterodactyls machine-gunning people to…

— Charlie Brooker

Iran's stance has always been clear on this ugly phenomenon (Israel). We have repeatedly said that this cancerous tumor of a state…

— Ali Khamenei

To a lover of books the shops and sales in London present irresistible temptations.

— Edward Gibbon

I like to spend time with my family. The majority of my time is spent in London, but I do like to…

— Katie Price

Success is always an easier motivator, because you want more of it. But I've also been motivated by failure. Had I medaled…

— Lolo Jones

Famously in 1936, Oswald Mosley led a march of his British black shirts through a mostly Jewish neighborhood, in the east end…

— Rachel Maddow

I could have been a better mother. My children assure me it was fine. But when you are running to catch the…

— Sue Townsend

Yet while on my trip to the Middle East, the London bombings occurred. This was yet another stark reminder that if we…

— Kenny Marchant

I've spent lots of time in London, I studied in London, I like London. It's just not my home.

— Johnny Vegas

I'm from Stratford, East London. I can get down and dirty. I just roll my sleeves up and get on with it.

— Sol Campbell

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

— Cole Escola

As the mayor of London, my highest priority is keeping Londoners and visitors to our city safe from harm.

— Sadiq Khan

The London streets are paths of loveliness; the very omnibuses look like colored archangels, their laps filled full of little trustful souls.

— Evelyn Underhill

“My goodness carina mia, you are so thin. You do not eat enough. Mangia, mangia, mangia! [Alicia's Italian mother's view of her…

— Celia Conrad

London Fashion Week has always been very special to me.

— Matthew Williamson

Excellence in art is to be attained only by active effort, and not by passive impressions; by the manly overcoming of difficulties,…

— George Stillman Hillard

'Guest Iin London' didn't work, but it got me more work; it helped me grow as an actor.

— Kriti Kharbanda