Quote by Charles Dickens

“Living on the streets of London strips away your dignity, your identity − your everything, really. Worst of all, it strips away people’s opinion…

— James Bowen

“London is where people go in order to come back from it sadder and wiser.”

— Martin Amis

“London, London, London town, You can toughen up or get thrown around.”

— Kano

“London was like a drug - an incredible high you never wanted to come off of. It made you feel like you could do…

— Chanel Cleeton

“You realise that people actually have to live in among all this and that east London is the bill, the tab that these cunts…

— John Niven

“It was a rule of London life that anybody could be anybody”

— John Lanchesterter

“But this is England, where the only crime is to be Found Out.”

— Stephen Fry

“But you are losing money every day you are here. It's always that thing: if I hang in here just a little bit longer,…

— Craig Taylor

“You know what it's like when a cart overturns in the street? Everybody you meet has witnessed it. They saw a man's leg sliced…

— Hilary Mantel

“With all its ethnic and cultural diversity, there’s nowhere else like London for tolerance , compassion and humanity.”

— Mouloud Benzadi