London Quotes

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 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.

I love New York - maybe more than Los Angeles or London. I think I'm happiest in New York.

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.

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

I live in London and I am a British subject, although I do write in Spanish, of course.

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.

London is a roost for every bird.

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 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.

As a foreigner in London, I like that there are so many other foreigners.

In course of time the Brothers Cowper removed the manufacture of their printing machines from London, to Manchester. There they found skilled and energetic workmen, ready to carry their plans into effect.

I go to London, my favourite city in the world, and I feel at home.

You only have to look at London, where almost half of all primary school children speak English as a second language, to see the challenges we now face as a country. This isn't fair to anyone: how can people build relationships with their neighbours if they can't even speak the same language?

It is the folly of too many to mistake the echo of a London coffee-house for the voice of the kingdom.

Vicars, MPS and lawyers were amont those who considered me to be the best hostess in London.

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

I don't think America has ever had a center the way London is the center of England or Dublin is the center of Ireland.

In London they don't like you if you're still alive.

Our hearts and prayers go out to the people in London and in Egypt. We're very concerned about it. We are providing our expertise to aid in the investigation in London.

The Secret Intelligence Service I knew occupied dusky suites of little rooms opposite St James's Park Tube station in London.