Breadth Quote by Daniel Defoe

Sir, if you wish to have a just notion of the magnitude of this city, you must not be satisfied with seeing its great…

— Samuel Johnson

London is a brilliant city.

— Michael Ballack

Aesthetically, London is just beautiful; it's a gorgeous city. The architecture, monuments, the parks, the small streets - it's an incredible place to be.

— Sara Bareilles

I view great cities as pestilential to the morals, the health and the liberties of man. True, they nourish some of the elegant arts;…

— Thomas Jefferson

“The way London carries on about the Thames you’d think it was a big deal, including lining it with all their classiest buildings, such…

— Donald E. Westlake

The town of GUILDFORD, which (taken with its environs) I, who have seen so many, many towns, think the prettiest, and, taken all together,…

— William Cobbett

“London is one of the most fascinating, historic, amazing cities in the world!”

— Sophie Kinsella

If you go to London now, not everything is beautiful, but it's amazingly better than it was. And the Thames is certainly a lot…

— Freeman Dyson

London is the greatest city in the world.

— Sadiq Khan

I never walked through the streets of any city with as much satisfaction as those of Philadelphia. The neatness and cleanliness of all animate…

— Frances Wright

London grew into something huge and contradictory. It was a good place, and a fine city, but there is a price to be paid…

— Neil Gaiman

Don't get me wrong - I love London, and still have an apartment there. But it is also a hard city and it wears…

— Rebecca Loos