London Quotes

Don't get me wrong - I love London, and still have an apartment there.

London is a small place, and it is very incestuous. People know where you live. Everybody is sort of on top of each other.

On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box - the result of mixing Lloyd's of London with the principle of the chewing gum dispenser.

It was a night when London was ringed and stabbed with fire.

I had to have some balls to be Irish Catholic in South London. Most of that time I spent fighting.

England is my home. London is my home. New York feels like, if I have to spend a year living in an unfamiliar city, this is a pretty lovely one to spend a year in, but I will be going home at the end of it, certainly.

I want London to be a competitive, dynamic place to come to work.

Although I have lived in London, I have never really considered London my home because it was always going to be a stopping-off point for me, and it has been too.

The objective is to do things well in London.

When I was a teenager in Iceland people would throw rocks and shout abuse at me because they thought I was weird. I never got that in London no matter what I wore.

London, thou art the flower of cities all!

I was 18 when I first visited London, I'm very provincial like that, but I must confess the moment I got to America I thought: This is the place. It was more open, with 24-hour cities and pubs and restaurants that didn't close.

I was only 18 and I'd be 22 if I was competing at London. I'm stronger and more experienced and I know I would have won gold.

I went to London and performed in Eric Clapton's concert at the Royal Albert Hall. I'll work with him any time he asks me.

My parents are from Manchester but I was brought up in London, Camden Town.

Hitler bombed London into submission but in fact it created a sense of national solidarity.

In Paris, you learn wit, in London you learn to crush your social rivals, and in Florence you learn poise.

Markets rebounded quickly from morning jitters after the London Thursday terrorist bombing.

I do some concerts. At the moment, I'm being helped a lot by a gig I play in London, which is Pizza Express.

I think London's sexy because it's so full of eccentrics.

I had what AA calls 'a convincer' - which made me realize that I couldn't do it any more. I went out drinking for about 70 hours here in London. At the end I knew I was done.

There are about a dozen of these gardens, more or less extensive, according to the business or wealth of the proprietor; but they are generally smaller than the smallest of our London nurseries.

I've noticed that once you leave London you do kind of become a bit more famous. People in London are a bit too cool for school. It's not so unusual to see someone from London in the street. But outside of London people are a bit more excited to see you and come out and support you.

I would say L.A. is more polite than London - it's a very careful place. People talk a lot in code.

I want to win a gold medal in London.

London is a roost for every bird.

I mean, I suppose when I'm in London, I'm home so I'm more comfortable.

I like where I live here, in London.

I hate going out in Brighton now. It's different in London. People respect you more there.

Like many Americans my thoughts and prayers are with the people of London. My deepest sympathies are extended to those who lost a loved one in the recent terror attacks.