Display Quote by John Lanchester

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

— Sophie Kinsella

“London was like a drug - an incredible high you never wanted to come off of. It made you feel like you could do…

— Chanel Cleeton

“From the top of the bus she could see the vast bowl of London spreading out to the horizon: splendid shops with mannequins in…

— Julia Gregson

“while, and told them that London was the place by which they, that is, the townsmen of Epping, and all the country round them,…

— Daniel Defoe

“The way I viewed it, there were lots of very ugly things in London, so, on the occasions when something beautiful with a glossy…

— Tom Cox

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

“The essential London scenes is a row of low identical houses set around a square.”

— Anna Quindlen

“The walls loom, grey as the rain outside. LIke the sky of England itself. Everything seems colourless and humbled, despite the layers of velvets…

— Katherine Longshore

“London was like a machine. We were all being shot backwards and forwards on this plain foundation to make some pattern. The British Museum…

— Virginia Woolf

“These friends - and he laid his hand on some of the books - have been good friends to me, and for some years…

— Bram Stoker

“The great city seemed to weigh upon me, as though it were crushing me under its heap of brick and stone. Gray, drizzly skies,…

— Gary Inbinder

“It is the glory of London that it is always ending and beginning anew, and that a visitor, with a good eye and indefatigable…

— Anna Quindlen