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Absolutely love the new campaign from the Optimum Population Trust: do your bit for addressing climate change by having fewer children - or even no… — Jonathon Porritt
[London] is sentimental and tolerant. The attitude to foreigners is like the attitude to dogs: Dogs are neither human nor British, but so long as… — V. S. Pritchett
The best American writers have come from the hinterlands -- Mark Twain, Theodore Dreiser, Jack London, Hemingway, Faulkner, Wolfe, Steinbeck. Most of them never even… — Edward Abbey
A crowd flowed over London Bridge, so many, I had not thought death had undone so many. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
In the United States in 2009, more than 10.2 billion trips were taken on transit trains and buses. So far, the nation has not experienced… — John Mica
Imagine all human beings swept off the face of the earth, excepting one man. Imagine this man in some vast city, New York or London.… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Whatever happens, the flame of the French resistance must not be extinguished and will not be extinguished. Tomorrow, as today, I will speak on Radio… — Charles de Gaulle
The most interesting acquaintanceship I have struck up here is that of Colonel Lapinski. He is without doubt the cleverest Pole -- besides being an… — Karl Marx
Maybe if you're playing in London or America, you don't feel that pressure quite as much. — Lleyton Hewitt
Now Im back home, living in London, running my theater. I just want to enjoy all that. — Sam Mendes
For a single girl in London, luck isn't always a glass slipper that fits. Sometimes luck is a splash of mud from a passing bus. — Elizabeth Jane Howard
London goes beyond any boundary or convention.It contains every wish or word ever spoken, every action or gesture ever made, every harsh or noble statement… — Peter Ackroyd
I became the toast of London. A lot of people I met came from these really decadent families where the married men were gay and… — Robert Mapplethorpe
In people's eyes, in the swing, tramp, and trudge; in the bellow and uproar; the carriages, motor cars, omnibuses, vans, sandwich men shuffling and swinging;… — Virginia Woolf
London is a riddle. Paris is an explanation. — Ernest Hemingway
In London I had pear trees in my back garden, so I'd make my own pear and green tomato chutney. — Stephen Moyer
Someone had told me about a house in Wandsworth, southwest London - 21 Blenkarne Road - with an incredible garden, so I went and had… — Susannah York
London's Windmill Theater grew famous for its nude tableaux. During the 1940 and 1950, this theater overcame the objections of censors by agreeing that none… — Lynda Bellingham
Every city has a sex and an age which have nothing to do with demography. Rome is feminine. So is Odessa. London is a teenager,… — John Berger
In India, as we saw, the Sepoy Mutiny led to a vast reorganization of British colonialism in the area, sending out a viceroy from London… — Webster Tarpley
I crammed my exams in London and did fine. — Rhona Mitra
London is one of the world's centres of Arab journalism and political activism. The failure of left and right, the establishment and its opposition, to… — Nick Cohen
Everywhere I go, I see young people: Confident, forward looking. I have seen them in Lagos, in Rwanda, in the suburbs of London. — Binyavanga Wainaina
They had bombed London, whether on purpose or not, and the British people and London especially should know that we could hit back. It would… — Winston Churchill
The sky over London was glorious, ochre and madder, as though a dozen tropic suns were simultaneously setting round the horizon . . . Everywhere… — Evelyn Waugh

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