Sadiq Khan Quotes
I'm going to bring in something called the London Living Rent. These are homes where rent is one third of average local earnings.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't like to practice; I like spontaneity. When I don't play guitar for a week and I pick it up again, I play better.
-
In high school, during marathon phone conversations, cheap pizza dinners and long suburban car rides, I began to fall for boys because of who they actually were, or at least who I thought they might become.
-
Suspicion and doubt lead to animosity and hatred.
-
It's very scary to me that people actually think we should just follow our leaders. If we can't learn from our history, we're nowhere.
-
Dell fills its computers with crapware, collecting fees from McAfee and other vendors to pre-install 'trial' versions.
-
I'm trying to equalise the world to say there is no high and low.
-
I don't want my children to have any kind of ego or entitlement because of what I do. I want them to be good people, and we fight every day so that they'll be that way.
-
I have always been a strong champion for New Hampshire's environment.
-
Balthazar has a great New York vibe with the accent of a Parisian brasserie. I usually have the corned beef hash with a fried egg on top and wash it all down with Krug Champagne.
-
A soulmate is someone who you could spend a great deal of time with just sitting on a sofa and feel happy. You don't need fanfare. You don't need to go out to expensive restaurants.
-
I think politics is the biggest lever of change in India.
-
Anyone who tells you they don't need to rewrite, they're usually the ones who need it worst.
-
I've lived to see key parts of my research absorbed in textbooks and in central banks around the world. And some finance ministries, too.
-
Lenders, including major credit companies as well as payday lenders, have taken over the traditional role of the street-corner loan shark, charging the poor insanely high rates of interest.
-
I tend not to trust people who live in very tidy houses. I know that on the surface there is nothing wrong with a person being well-ordered and disciplined. Nothing, except that it leaves the impression of that person having lived in the confines of a stark institution which, although he or she has long since left, remains within.
-
Although I started off as a child artist, I left acting in between, as I felt that I was missing the fun of school days. But a little later, I became keen on acting again and started going for auditions.
-
In exile, I have tried to profit by the past and prepare for the future.
-
Deciding to not attach ourselves to something that doesn't appropriately represent us is extremely powerful.
-
I want my son - and my kids, if I have more - to grow up in a way that is as anonymous as possible. The fact that his father and I have chosen to do the work that we do doesn't give anybody the right to invade our privacy.
-
I think I would fan over Beyonce or Adele. Those are my two girl idols, definitely.
-
I was president of the schools in junior high and high school, got a scholarship to New York University, played a little basketball, and was a celebrity.
-
It's so easy today to get swept up in celebrity fixation and materialism and searching for some validation outside of yourself when we know it's really found within and through meaningful connections with other people.
-
I'm going to bring in something called the London Living Rent. These are homes where rent is one third of average local earnings.
