I was in rock music in London when it was the height of Brit pop, with The Kinks revival and Suede and… — Gavin Rossdale Copy Share Image
“It is possible that the city of London was initially named for ravens or a raven-deity. According to the Oxford Companion to… — Boria Sax Copy Share Image
“It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents, except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
London has this culture of the theatre that is so big, it was a like a dream - but I never had… — Elena Roger Copy Share Image
“But a progressive policy needs more than just a bigger break with the economic and moral assumptions of the past 30 years.… — Eric Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
I move countries every three or four years. I was born in London, and we lived in Canada. Then we lived in… — Hannah Simone Copy Share Image
“I took her outside on to a little roof terrace that looked like it never got the sun at nay time of… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
You're not allowed to stay in a hotel room on your own if you're under 18. I used to bring an older… — Maisie Williams Copy Share Image
I consider myself extremely lucky to have been born and raised in London, and to have had on my doorstep this most… — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
I rap and I sing, so then you've got a bit of hip-hop in there. I'm Jamaican, so you got a bit… — Stefflon Don Copy Share Image
Freak is easily spooked. Flesh-eating monsters tend to scare him away. So do fireworks, clowns, and the smell of Sadie's weird British… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
My agent in Sweden used to send off interview tapes but I decided to take it upon myself and come to London… — Alicia Vikander 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
Gregory Peck was so charismatic. I saw a woman fall down - fall down! - when she saw him in a restaurant.… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
I started listening to old music that represented Mum and us living in west London when I was younger, and delved deep:… — Miquita Oliver Copy Share Image
In London there was no home cooking worthy of the name. When you were in funds you ate out. But only the… — Clive James Copy Share Image
When I moved to London I couldn't afford to rent anywhere. So I housesat for a friend of my mum and dad's… — Alice Levine Copy Share Image
The '60s in London obviously brought about the explosion of music, the Beatles especially, and then the Rolling Stones and other forms… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
'The Prince's blunt candor has been a scandal for 500 years. The book was placed on the Papal Index of banned books… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Because I direct films, I have to live in a major English-speaking production center. That narrows it down to three places: Los… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
London seems to be one step ahead of everywhere else which I like because you see things first. It's where British fashion… — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I had just left Yes and had done a concert at Crystal Palace, South London, with a choir and orchestra playing my… — Rick Wakeman Copy Share Image
What great writers have done to cities is not to tell us what happens in them, but to remember what they think… — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
“Always, from the first time he went there to see Eros and the lights, that circus have a magnet for him, that… — Samuel Selvon Copy Share Image
I moved to New York last year and I love it. It's a huge change and I've always wanted to spend time… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
In London I have been by turns poor and rich, hopeful and despondent, successful and down and out, utterly miserable and ecstatically,… — Gertrude Lawrence Copy Share Image
I really like London now. But probably, in the future, when I need to bring my child to the school and take… — Alvaro Morata Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
My favorite thing is just walking around London in no direction. I love people watching. And you can turn down a street… — Charlotte Ritchie Copy Share Image
I'm not sure how many of George Osborne's constituents in Cheshire read the London Evening Standard, but they will surely feel aggrieved… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
At the height of rush hour, people on the London underground actually say "excuse me." Imagine what would happen if you tried… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I liked Edinburgh as a university in a way that I'd never enjoyed King's College London. I realised after I came to… — Peter Higgs Copy Share Image
I went on my first chicken shop date when I was 17 years old. The show started life in 2011 as a… — Amelia Dimoldenberg Copy Share Image
“One might fancy that day, the London day, was just beginning. Like a woman who had slipped off her print dress and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The Old Vic is special to me because that's where I began. I lived in New Bond Street in London in a… — June Brown Copy Share Image
I came to live in Shepperton in 1960. I thought: the future isn't in the metropolitan areas of London. I want to… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Pubs would be number one. And black cabs and cabbies - moody cabbies always crack me up. And the other thing I… — Poppy Delevingne Copy Share Image
Billions of taxpayers' money has been wasted in bad deals. The London Underground modernisation, personally negotiated by one of Gordon Brown's team,… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
Every city has a sex and an age which have nothing to do with demography. Rome is feminine. So is Odessa. London… — John Berger Copy Share Image
During a university gap year in Argentina I got a job presenting for MTV, and in my final year I was doing… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
