London Quote by Margaret Drabble

When a Man is tried of London, he is tired of life.

— Samuel Johnson

You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is…

— Samuel Johnson

“Once a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.”

— Samuel Johnson

“The essayist and lexicographer Dr Samuel Johnson famously once said, ‘When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.’ Well, Samuel,…

— Sue Perkins

The man who is tired of London is tired of looking for a parking space

— Paul Theroux

“You know what they say; if you're tired of London, you're tired of life.”

— Warren Ellis

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

— Samuel Johnson

I do find London exciting. Much as I hate to agree with that tedious old git Samuel Johnson, and despite the pompous imbecility of…

— Bill Bryson

“I was growing stale in London. I was tired of doing much the same thing everyday. My friends pursued their course with uneventfulness; they…

— W. Somerset Maugham

I could fight with the living but I could not fight the dead. If there was some woman in London that Maxim loved, someone…

— Daphne du Maurier

Global poverty is the product of reversible policy failures overseen by politicians, past and present. The poorest of the poor don't vote in American…

— Hugh Evans

Go to The Spaniards Inn on Hampstead Heath. It's an old-fashioned pub, and from there, you can look out over the London skyline.

— Richard Quest