London Quotes
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I know how to get around London better than Sydney.
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
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If you make a film set in London or in Pakistan or wherever, the thing that interests me is the relationships between individuals - individuals and society, individuals and their family, their girlfriend or boyfriend, it's all the same idea.
Michael Winterbottom
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An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
Jules Verne
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I miss London on nights in June or in October.
Raza Jaffrey
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In 1666, following an unfortunate workplace accident, the city of London burnt down.
Ben Aaronovitch
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They weren’t. They never have been, for me. Friends, too, though delightful, seemed, at those moments of weariness, only delightful if properly spaced, and how is one to space anybody or anything in London? Of everything there, there appeared to be too much. And I would sit despondent on the edge of the bed, and fall to remembering the roomy years in Pomerania, when only every six months did we go to, or give, a party, and the glorious times I had had in Switzerland between the visits of guests, when Coco and I were alone with mountains. From these meditations it did finally appear that I wasn’t suited to crowds.
Elizabeth von Arnim
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I will try to win the Olympics gold in London.
Ryoko Tani
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In the 1960s the planning department of the London County Council, whose unofficial motto was Finishing What the Luftwaffe Started, decided that what London really needed was a series of orbital motorways driven through its heart.
Ben Aaronovitch
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In London there was definitely less need to wear my big sunglasses.
Scarlett Johansson
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Pincher took me to London, and Knobbie brought me away. It looked as if I were beginning to be led about by dogs.
Elizabeth von Arnim
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I’d found a seventeenth-century map of the rivers of London.
Ben Aaronovitch
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Go on writing plays, my boy, One of these days one of these London producers will go into his office and say to his secretary, "Is there a play from Shaw this morning?" and when she says, "No," he will say, "Well, then we'll have to start on the rubbish." And that's your chance, my boy.
George Bernard Shaw
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I've always wanted to perform on the London stage.
Mimi Rogers
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London is a very important financial centre.
Etienne Schneider
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I love the atmosphere of shopping in London. Sometimes I just go into a boutique, not to buy but to listen to the music.
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
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And while I ate muffins—things I had never been able even to look at in London, but now swallowed with complacence,—and Pincher sat in front of me watching every mouthful, just as though he hadn’t had an enormous dinner a few minutes before, and the cat, finished with Knobbie’s ears, deftly turned her over and began tidying her stomach, I did feel that my feet were set once more in the path of peace, and that all I had to do was to continue steadily along it.
Elizabeth von Arnim
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In London they don't like you if you're still alive.
Harvey Fierstein
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We were suffering a standard gray London drizzle, the sort that makes it clear that it can keep it up all day if needs be.
Ben Aaronovitch
