Britain Quote by John Cleese

London has changed enormously and so have the English in the past decade. They're more like Americans and more like Europeans, too. They're always…

— Doris Lessing

London scene consists of mostly foreigners. We see ourselves as British in many ways, but not English.

— Hussein Chalayan

Even in this globalised world, London is still the standard for our times. The city has embraced the world's diversity and represents the finest…

— Narendra Modi

We are the most visited city in the world - and they're not coming for the weather. Culture is one of things that's made…

— Munira Mirza

London has been used as the emblematic English city, but it's far from representative of what life in England is actually about.

— Alan Moore

London is one of the most exciting cities in the world, with a melting pot of cultures and diversity.

— Orlando Bloom

The funny thing is, London is an incredibly interesting city. It's very sexy and it's very different, with the Thames winding through it like…

— Mel Smith

I think that London is very much like that. I find there's humour in the air and people are interesting. And I think that…

— Colin Firth

How about those Olympics, ladies and gentlemen. Didn't London look like the place to be? New York City was in the running for this…

— David Letterman

As it happens, I have personally been something of an enthusiast for the London Olympic games, mainly on the grounds a) that a bit…

— Evan Davis

There's a lot of tension in London, but then you realize it's always been there, in its history, and that the best thing about…

— King Krule

It's hard for it to make a mark in this city because London has so much culture to offer.

— Toby Jones