London Quotes
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In London there was definitely less need to wear my big sunglasses.
Scarlett Johansson
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London is a very important financial centre.
Etienne Schneider
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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, dirty little pool of life.
Behramji Malabari
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In 1666, following an unfortunate workplace accident, the city of London burnt down.
Ben Aaronovitch
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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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If Hillary [Clinton] gets elected what she's promised to do with the [New York] banks is going to make London boom.
Rupert Murdoch
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An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
Jules Verne
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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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In London they don't like you if you're still alive.
Harvey Fierstein
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Surely the colour of London was an exquisite thing. It was like a pearl that late afternoon, something very gentle and pale, with faint blue shadows. And as for its smell, she doubted, indeed, whether heaven itself could smell better, certainly not so interesting. "And anyhow," she said to herself, lifting her head a moment in appreciation, "it can't possibly smell more alive.
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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I can't imagine how American readers will react to a novel, but if the story is appealing it doesn't matter much if you don't catch all the detail. I'm not too familiar with the geography of nineteenth century London, for instance, but I still enjoy reading Dickens.
Haruki Murakami
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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