Airs Quote by Iain Sinclair

A lot of the people that I spoke to, we are all stars in Hackney, and when it is our time to shine, it…

— Jay Blades

I used to think of Hackney in a really good light, now it's too much linked to slavery, too much. And then you're a…

— Jay Blades

Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my…

— Sharon Horgan

I felt proud of Hackney before but now even more so with the history. Some of the history is dark, but you still understand,…

— Jay Blades

Yes, Hackney has got more expensive, but so has rest of London

— Meg Hillier

It's unbelievable what I discovered within Hackney. Just meeting my old mates, but also meeting historians that knew everything about it.

— Jay Blades

I do think about moving out of London a lot, whether that's L.A., whether that's Margate with half of the other Hackneyites.

— Zawe Ashton

The suburban West is, from a moral perspective, depressing evidence that we have misused our freedom. There is, however, another aspect to the landscape,…

— Robert Adams

“Londoners have intense loyalties to the areas from which they come. Those born in Croydon will argue that theirs is a borough with access…

— Kate Griffin

The faltering of our suburban living arrangement is probably certain. The response of suburbanites is not. Will they elect maniacs who promise to make…

— James Howard Kunstler

House of Hackney is one of my favourite stores ever.

— Angela Scanlon

I have no concept of suburban life, where you have to drive an hour to work.

— Michele Lamy