Alive Quote by Beatrix Potter

It sometimes happens that the town child is more alive to the fresh beauty of the country than a child who is country born

— Beatrix Potter

“There grows in the North Country a certain kind of youth of whom it may be said that he is born to be a…

— Arnold Bennett

I was born in Stepney, in Tower Hamlets, and I think it is fair to say that I was an accident. My father was…

— Wes Streeting

“MY DAD says that being a Londoner has nothing to do with where you’re born. He says that there are people who get off…

— Ben Aaronovitch

I was born in London 1947, after the war. A real wartime baby. I went to school in Brixton, and then I moved up…

— David Bowie

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

— Joe Calzaghe

I was born in London, but I have moved around a lot.

— Jack Savoretti

I was born in London! I'm as Western as you get.

— Kayvan Novak

My father was actually born here in South London, so he's very Western and British.

— Griff

My kids were born here in London so that tells you that my family feel great here.

— Antonio Rudiger

I was born in New York but grew up between Switzerland, where my mom is from, and Tunisia, where my dad is from. Now…

— Suleika Jaouad

I was born in Tower Hamlets in London Hospital, Mile End. I grew up in Stepney on a council estate and lived with my…

— Wes Streeting