London Quotes

I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot.

If I had to think where I could live if not Moscow, London would be my first choice and second would be New York.

I tell you, Heaven is a real, literal, physical place, a city as material, as physical, as literal as Chicago or London or New York or Tokyo.

Some people have human muses - mine is a city. I feel a startling ambivalence towards London, but for better or worse my work has come utterly to depend upon it.

London is the most multicultural, mixed-race place on Earth.

Fashion needs fresh blood, and London is the most creative place for that.

[On an actor who'd broken her leg in London:] Oh, how terrible. She must have done it sliding down a barrister.

The 2012 Olympics is going to cost £8 billion which is a lot of money. It'll probably bankrupt London. But you can't put a price on two bronze medals in cycling.

If I wasn't a trader, I would probably be in the film business in some capacity and writing in some other form. I went to NYU Film School and London Film School.

They do it in Thai restaurants in London. You ask for a drink, and it comes in a glass with loads of seaweed and pebbles in it like a scene from Finding Nemo.

I don't believe a Brexit will hurt the City of London as one of the largest financial centers in the world.

I am always with London On Da Track, Wheezy, 808 Mafia Mike Will Made It, Ricky Racks.

I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be driven.

History, as they say, is alive and well and living in London.

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 guess.

To throw a shoe at a man in Dundee is the equivalent of a kiss on the cheek and an embrace in London. Dundee is a very different place; they have their own rules.

Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.

I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London.

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

I'm an Asian guy growing up in London so I see myself as British, but India is part of my culture.

Little old lady got mutilated late last night, werewolves of London, again.

Gentlemen never wear brown in London.

Oh, I love London Society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what Society should be.

I feel at home most places I go, but my very top of the list are Bali, Italy, and London. Those are like second homes to me.

Well it's a gloomy, rainy old day to be here in London, but it could be worse; I could be in Saudi Arabia where men are men, and women are cattle.

I've never been outside Heathrow so it will be exciting to see what London has to offer. I think I've only flown into Heathrow maybe twice.

The English language is like London: proudly barbaric yet deeply civilised, too, common yet royal, vulgar yet processional, sacred yet profane.

Strange how much simple wisdom there is to be found in the deformed head and unprepossessing carcase of your typical London cabbie.

I want you to know that I have nothing against Orlando, though you are, of course, far more likely to get shot or robbed there than in London.

London's not a white city. So why should our catwalks be so white?

They look outside the windows of their apartment in town and realize they're not living in a terrace anymore. This is a room full of dreamers who like to go to London for a day.

In London there is a man who screams when the church bells ring.

And I had known Peter O'Toole before in London. And I'd liked him very much. And the thought of being in a picture with him was very challenging to me. And he was playing the starring role.

The English mist is always at work like a subtle painter, and London is a vast canvas prepared for the mist to work on.

Hell is a city much like London A populous and smoky city

Where you are is what you eat. When I'm in London I'll have beans on toast for lunch. On holiday - what? Tapas? Go on then I'll have a bit. You eat whatevers in that area.

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.

I think everyone just goes to London and says like, oh I went international!

We've only recently turned the corner on the Sept. 11 attacks being blamed on Jews and Israelis, as well as almost every other terrorist attack, whether in London, Madrid, Bali or Egypt.

New York, like London, seems to be a cloacina [toilet] of all the depravities of human nature.

I have nothing to do with this pseudo-religious approach that Gandhi is advocating.

Do you realise that people die of boredom in London suburbs? It's the second biggest cause of death amongs the English in general. Sheer boredom...

The charm of London is that you are never glad or sorry for ten minutes together; in the country you are one or the other for weeks.

There are surely people in London who would love to play us off against each other. That would be disastrous for the EU.

Everywhere I go, I see young people: Confident, forward looking. I have seen them in Lagos, in Rwanda, in the suburbs of London.

I love London. I love England. We were out in the countryside and I had the time of my life

There's a hole in the world Like a great black pit And the vermin of the world Inhabit it ... And it goes by the name of London.

Comedy comes from a place of hurt. Charlie Chaplin was starving and broke in London, and that's where he got his character 'the tramp' from. It's a bad situation that he transformed into comedic one.

[In London] there was definitely less need to wear my big sunglasses.

He who drinks a tumbler of London water has literally in his stomach more animated beings than there are men, women, and children on the face of the globe.