Quotes About London

I'm from London, and you hardly see stars because of the pollution of light. But in Arizona, there's nothing, so I can see the stars.

We should not let those with a political agenda use London's growing population to support their anti-immigration rhetoric, and we should challenge those who want to label London's global attraction a flaw rather than a strength.

I don't think I met anyone posh until I went to London.

I was always told at school I was posh, then I came to London, and here I'm told I have a country accent.

I was possessed by London.

I loved living in London in my 20s and 30s, but after a while, you kind of go, 'Right, is this it? Is this it for the rest of my days? Or is there some other possibility?'

Jewish history has been in my cultural DNA since I was a child growing up in post-war London. In the midst of that dark, gray, lamenting monochromatic world of the '50s, I had a sense that both Jewish and English history were full of color and light and animation.

I moved to London, and it's a cliche to say that London is a melting pot, but it's true - I didn't stand out anymore.

Tottenham was a dope place to grow up because it's so community-based. It's a melting pot of cultures. I'll always be a north London girl.

London is one of the most exciting cities in the world, with a melting pot of cultures and diversity.

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.

London can be a platform to look at what living in contemporary Britain is all about.

It's nice to have some continuity you can come back to. I feel that in coming home, coming back to London.

Of course there are times when I hate London, but equally there are times when I can walk 'round a corner and I really feel that this is my place.

In London, it's quite a rarefied activity to be on an analyst's couch.

At home, I hardly ever leave London. I don't like the countryside in England.

To be a young Irishman in London and go to the theater to see 'Rosemary's Baby'... it scared the crap out of me.

You have to understand, that's all I've ever wanted: for London to have a credible musical voice. I will honestly, honestly die happy knowing that I saw it happen.

I don't think London has been given enough credit in a lot of the movies that we make here.

It's incredible how London-centric the theatre world is. Certain actors won't travel away from London anymore for work; practitioners often aren't taken seriously enough unless their work is seen in London; and it's sometimes very difficult to get national critics to review shows - especially if there's a clash with a London press night.

Since I was an adult, I've always lived in the centre of London - King's Cross, Bloomsbury - and never thought I'd leave.

I might have to do the London Marathon. I like crowds, so that is why I like the big marathons.

Living in London is like being on a luxury cruise liner.

There are many cultural scenes in Lahore, just as there are in London. And there is a celebrity culture here, just as there is in London. But in Lahore, the celebrity scene doesn't drown out the rest quite so much.