London Quotes
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I've been to London twice. I saw the Broadway show 'Billy Elliot' there - phenomenal. I was crying through the entire thing.
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I was thinking of going to London drama schools or to New York, because France didn't accommodate the things I wanted to do in film.
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I was born and raised in Essex, just outside London, to a financially comfortable, well-educated Pakistani family.
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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.
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I was born in London and raised in Rome until I was 4. Then we went back to London, where I went to school.
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I might have to do the London Marathon. I like crowds, so that is why I like the big marathons.
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The dim roar of London was like the bourdon note of a distant organ.
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All we ever got in those [early] days was "Where are you from? Liverpool? You'll have to be in London before you can do it. Nobody's ever done it from Liverpool.
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We panic if there's two centimeters of snow in London.
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London audiences have this reputation for being a bit too cool for school.
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My earliest memories of horror are 'Friday the 13th Part 2,' John Carpenter's 'The Thing,' 'Halloween,' 'An American Werewolf in London,' and 'A Nightmare On Elm Street'... and 'Hatchet' is so obviously inspired by those films that I may as well have made it in 1984.
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One person goes off and works in Houston the other person goes off to London and you're on the phone to each other and somebody is paying you to kiss somebody else. It's very bizarre being an actor.
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I was possessed by London.
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I was in Paris, Milan and London from '89 until '91, and I did mostly runway modeling. I know there's so many people out there looking for pictures, but this was way before the age of the Internet, sorry!
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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.
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For a kid in London, Hollywood seems like such a mythical place.
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I love New York - maybe more than Los Angeles or London. I think I'm happiest in New York.
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The Broadway audiences are very vocal and seem very engaged. For certain shows, especially with a show like 'The Heiress,' the audience's reactions sound like 'The Jerry Springer Show' sometimes. That seems to be a very New York thing. Oh, there's also the entrance round of applause here, which we don't get too much in London.
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I could go to London in 2012. I will only be 37.
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London has the advantage of one of the most gloomy atmospheres in the world.
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My parents are from Manchester but I was brought up in London, Camden Town.
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I don't get recognised that much yet in London, but when I do I get a real sense of achievement.
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This was when we started taking it seriously, and found out about what hard, hard work really was. Mutt Lange at the helm at Battery studios in Willesden, London. Our first venture into video promo saw us featured on a new channel in America called MTV. The song from the album was "Bringin' on the Heartbreak". This album was slow to take off but a year after it's release it started to make waves in the U.S. Thanks to "Bringin'" on the MTV. The record is a favorite of mine.
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Two successive commissioners in London police were fired by the mayor that came into office. That doesn't mean the police in London is not independent and does not exercise powers. Ultimately it is the political executive that has to answer.
