Mayfair Quotes

8 quotes from 8 authors

When you picture Mayfair, polished streets and whispered elegance spring to mind, and these eight quotes capture that vibe in vivid detail. From boutique cafés to the clash of pretension and authenticity, the lines reveal both allure and critique. For more, check the pages on London neighborhoods and luxury lifestyle.

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Being blonde, for me, means never having to say: 'I'll have the honey-striped half-head of highlights for £200,' to a bored colourist…

Rachel Johnson

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My dresser and I have the hots for the new rugby ace Danny Cipriani. We have a shrine in my dressing room…

Julian Clary

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As a young child I wanted to be a writer because writers were rich and famous. They lounged around Singapore and Rangoon…

William S. Burroughs

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Yoga in Mayfair or Fifth Avenue, or in any other place which is on the telephone, is a spiritual fake.

Carl Jung

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“It was here in Mayfair, that adjectives such as gracious elegant sophisticated and sublime trip off the tongue like coins into a…

Tyne O'Connell

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No words for the passion. No words for the need.No words for the sheer epiphany of the moment.And so, on an otherwise…

Julia Quinn

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London opens to you like a novel itself. [...] It is divided into chapters, the chapters into scenes, the scenes into sentences;…

Anna Quindlen

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“As we move on year by year in this life, we learn that telling doesn't necessarily purge; telling something is merely a…

Anne Rice

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