Adversity Quote by Emma Weymouth

People in London are so much more exposed to danger, or bad things. It took me quite a long time to grow up in…

— Eliot Paulina Sumner

The way everyone in London is right up against each other makes it very real to you growing up, the fact that people have…

— Tinie Tempah

Being young and extremely naive and coming from a very sheltered place has been a slight disadvantage to me because in Edinburgh, if you…

— Nina Nesbitt

London is like my second home. I've still got friends there from school and from when I first started in the modelling business -…

— Alek Wek

I've lived all over London, as I like moving from place to place.

— David Linley

In London, people can be so... well, it's not even a case of people being unkind or unfriendly. You just don't make any contact…

— Carey Mulligan

I grew up in a middle class English family just outside London. I wasn't surrounded by that speedy city lifestyle, it was a little…

— Ed Westwick

A lot of the time in modern Britain, certainly in urban life, we barely have any contact at all with the people around us.

— John Lanchester

I loved being in London, because overseas it seemed that people were taking different kinds of risks with their records.

— T-Pain

That's been one of the best things about doing 'Game of Thrones.' My social circle in London has more or less doubled just by…

— Joe Dempsie

I've lived in the same place in London for the last seven years, I go and get my shopping, I get on buses, and…

— FKA twigs

The average Londoner knows just one neighbour. I travel a lot, and I'm always surprised by the strong sense of community in some countries.…

— Lily Cole