Cities Quote by Marc Almond

Urban pop culture is its own phenomena that is for some reason is left out of Hollywood. It's the most mainstream thing there is.

— Russell Simmons

Unfortunately, we live in a time when the media are almost a monoculture.

— Orson Scott Card

“Mass media swamps diversity. It makes every place the same. Bangkok or Tokyo or London: there’s a McDonald’s on one corner, a Benetton on…

— Michael Crichton

Most of Britain is a monoculture. You think London is Britain, it isn't.

— David Starkey

When a city lends itself to film shoots, it becomes cosmopolitan.

— Vivek Agnihotri

We are a layered society, so what may be taken easily by an urban audience may not go down well with those watching the…

— Sharmila Tagore

As a transplanted northerner, London has always signified big-city glamour and cosmopolitanism. It's part of what drew me here after university.

— Munira Mirza

I decided a long time ago that if I was going to do anything internationally, it would be mainstream pop entertainment - and that's…

— Priyanka Chopra

I've realised that there's art in everything we do in London. Suddenly, a photo of two boys sitting on a wall in tracksuits with…

— Skepta

There's no real organised body, ... so through the internet people have spread their videos, spread photos, and spread word of a new urban movement.

— Chris Hayes

I'm lucky enough to live in London, which is a boiling pot of every kind of language and background and demographic and sexuality and…

— Alex Lawther

The notion of what is public and what is private has been dissolved. My children see documentaries; they see Instagram. Everyone is very open:…

— Karl Ove Knausgard