London Quote by Diane Abbott

“Many people have complained that Imagined Communities is a difficult book and especially difficult to translate. The accusation is partly true. But a great…

— Benedict Anderson

It's a very cheery thing to come into London by any of these lines which run high and allow you to look down upon…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

London's like a forest ... we shall be lost in it.

— Mary Elizabeth Braddon

As to London we must console ourselves with the thought that if life outside is less poetic than it was in the days of…

— Goldwin Smith

To be the outsider is actually a great thing in England.

— Edie Campbell

I have a huge affinity with London, and I have a lot of relatives here - now and before I was born. I pretty…

— Shahid Khan

London is a series of villages, really. I like that.

— David Linley

... the business of life shuts us up within the environs of London and within sight of human advancement, which I should be so…

— George Eliot

Contemporary Britain seems an endlessly fascinating place to me - but if I knew a little bit more about other places, and other times,…

— Jonathan Coe

London has always provided the landscape for my imagination. It becomes a character - a living being - within each of my books.

— Peter Ackroyd

London, with its monotonous and melancholy houses, seems like an inharmonious patchwork, as if pieced together without design. Yet it is lovable in its…

— Joseph Fort Newton

The thing I love about London is that it is filled with migrants, including myself.

— Abi Morgan