London Quotes

London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.

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

I love living in London but I would like to buy a place in Dubai and spend a few months of the year out there.

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

My cousins gay, he went to London only to find out that Big Ben was a clock.

There are two completely different Britains. There's London, and there's the rest of Britain.

If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting.

If I died snowboarding, you could honestly tell everybody in the world that Jeremy London died happy.

I could not rest, Watson, I could not sit quiet in my chair, if I thought that such a man as Professor Moriarty were walking the streets of London unchallenged.

London: A place you go to get bronchitis.

I think the whole, like, cultural diversity and the arty side of London is really, really great. And how it's so historic as well.

There is now a desperate need for a London-wide left caucus of those interested in the GLC and local councils so that we can compare and discuss what is happening in each borough.

I Kenneth Robert Livingstone, having been elected to the office of mayor of London, declare that I take that office upon myself, and will duly and faithfully fulfil the duties of it to the best of my judgement and ability.

I danced with the London Festival at Covent Garden. I'm a ballerina by trade; I'm a ballerina who sings by the way.

The female body is a masterpiece. Everyone likes to look at the female body, especially in dynamic, athletic sport.

There's nowhere else like London. Nothing at all, anywhere.

I grew up not really thinking I had a disability. I grew up thinking I had different shoes.

London is one of the most civilised places in the world for the procedure of making architecture and urban design.

You silly Arthur! If you knew anything about...anything, which you don't, you would know that I adore you. Everyone in London knows it except you. It is a public scandal the way I adore you. I have been going about for the last six months telling the whole of society that I adore you. I wonder you consent to have anything to say to me. I have no character left at all. At least, I feel so happy that I am quite sure I have no character left at all.

I used all diligence to arrive at London and therefore I now gave my crew a certificate under my hand, of my free and willing return, without persuasion or force by any one or more of them.

In other countries they speak of nobility and courtesy, in London they practise it.

When Blur first started and we were playing Manchester the Hacienda was the place to go. That was where a lot of exciting stuff was happening and London was pretty dead.

The best thing about London is Paris.

And it was only released in London last week, so when I go back to England Monday or whatever, I am expecting heaps of adulation. I'm hoping there is. If that doesn't happen I will be disappointed.

Go where we may, rest where we will, Eternal London haunts us still.