Bombing Quote by Kate Williams

“To Londoners, bombs and riots were just an extreme form of weather.”

— Paul Cornell

“It was so difficult to dress appropriately when the seasons changed – the British weather was the nothing if not erratic. Spring was the…

— Sara Sheridan

Sometimes in London, things would get out of control on a night and things could really have ended badly.

— Nicklas Bendtner

London sort of wore me down. I can't cope with the winters!

— Robyn Davidson

“London was too big to be angry with. It took no notice of him. It did not care whether he was glad to be…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“Boris has just given me a summary of his views. He is a weather prophet. The weather will continue bad, he says. There will…

— Henry Miller

The pressure was huge going into London, definitely.

— Katie Taylor

When there are things that don't go according to plan, London will cope.

— Jeremy Hunt

I hate London when it's not raining.

— Groucho Marx

Where London's column, pointing at the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts the head, and lies.

— Alexander Pope

Why do Britons keep stabbing each other in August? Why do seaside hotels burn down in August? Why do children disappear in August, examinations…

— Simon Jenkins

“I don't know what London's coming to — the higher the buildings the lower the morals.”

— Noël Coward