London Quote by Tanni Grey-Thompson Download Open image “For me, watching the 1985 London Marathon was a seminal moment.” — Tanni Grey-Thompson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare London Marathon Me Moment Time Watching
The Marathon was one of the most important and special events I've done and meant so many things to so many people. — Rob Burrow Copy Share Image
When I was young, I would go to the races and it was an unbelievable feeling when you'd watch them race. — Mats Sundin Copy Share Image
I did a movie called Marathon Man and it was one of my best memories. — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
The overall experience was pretty cool just because if there was a street, it was lined with people. And for something as brutal as… — Jason Sehorn Copy Share Image
I might have to do the London Marathon. I like crowds, so that is why I like the big marathons. — Cara Buono Copy Share Image
The Olympics in '80 was phenomenal. It was my favorite memory of all competitive events, because it was brand new and it was exciting. — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
I remember being glued to the TV as I watched the Olympics as a kid. There was something so magical, almost otherworldly, about the… — Gretchen Bleiler Copy Share Image
I was quite lonely because I didn't have a boyfriend or many friends, so I started spending my weekends doing races. Then I progressed… — Katie Piper Copy Share Image
For me, back in Sydney, it was just being there and going out and beating Alexander Karelin, 13-time world champion and Olympic gold medalist.… — Rulon Gardner Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with the Olympics. It's so exciting to see that level of excellence and endurance. — Lisa Bonet Copy Share Image
People come up to me and say 'I wouldn't want to live if I was like you.' And I say 'Actually, my life's pretty… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
Every disabled person's experience is different. As a wheelchair user I can experience something different from someone who is visually impaired. — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
I'm too much of a coward for plastic surgery, but if I could wave a magic wand and change something, it would be my… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
Twenty years in sport has given me a broad perspective on life, bringing me into contact with a variety of social issues, and with… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
I remember trying to go to the cinema with my friends, so I must have been nine or 10, and being told I could… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
Perhaps we need to redefine our idea of role models; they're not always elite athletes whose success might seem too distant or unachievable. Sometimes… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
Wheelchairs get lost or damaged during transit because some staff don't always understand how important the equipment is, or the cost of it. And… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
The reality for most athletes is that they have to deal with the wrath of the media only after they have performed, not in… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
I have seen first hand the vital role that the physical activity sector - with its widespread workforce of coaches, youth workers, activity professionals,… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
Despite hanging up my racing wheels over a decade ago, I still get a buzz when we enter an Olympic and Paralympic year. — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my… — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
Everything is global now. It's not London, it's not Spain, it's not Italy - everything is everywhere. So you have to be everywhere, I… — Manolo Blahnik Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
In that sense, I became politicized because the people in the coal mining villages who were involved in the struggle knew why they were… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
I've been so lucky with the people I've worked with, but I'm such a fan girl. When I moved to London at 16, I… — Sheridan Smith Copy Share Image
London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place. — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
Rien ne se peut comparer a' Paris. Nothing can compare to Paris. — Eustache Deschamps Copy Share Image
My parents and my sister always leave me over New Year, so I'm always on my own in London. — Amelia Dimoldenberg Copy Share Image
Londoners are really good at dealing with any crap that's thrown at them. We hunker down, we grit our teeth and we get on… — Andi Oliver Copy Share Image
Whether Theresa May had stabbed has stabbed the former Mayor of London in the back and Michael Gove had stabbed him in the front.… — Nigel Evans Copy Share Image
