London Quotes - page 40

I undertake that, in the exercise of my functions of that office I will have regard to any guidance with respect to ethical standards issued by the secretary of state under Section 66 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999. (Ken Livingstone)
My administration will tackle these issues in consultation with the black communities of London. View quote
Ken Livingstone
If I was courting the Muslim vote, I wouldn't have put establishing the partnership ceremony at the forefront of my first term, would I? I go all around London advocating lesbian and gay rights. View quote
Ken Livingstone
I've got fans and letters from Israel, France Germany, Sweden, London, Africa. They all saying pretty much the same thing, 'Yo, we love you, we need you, put some more music out, please!' View quote
DMX (rapper)
London is my favorite place in the world. I love London. I think it has the best of L.A. and New York in one, and I have a really great friend there. View quote
Emma Roberts
My mother had lived in London since I was little, so she never got to see my school plays and stuff. View quote
Lauren Graham
London 2012 is all about winning a medal. Not just any medal, the gold medal. View quote
Hope Solo
I've missed London so much for its fashion. No disrespect to the girls in Manchester, but some really do look like clones - there's a lot of hair extensions and fake tans. You're free to experiment down here. View quote
Kaya Scodelario
I didn't really get London until I read Dickens. Then I was charmed to death by it. View quote
Leslie Feist
Dad was the first man I fell in love with. He was a very funny man. He grew up in the East End of London and was very dynamic, and I understood why my mother fell in love with him. View quote
Patsy Kensit
I don't hate humanity and I'm not interested in people who do. Although, it's funny, actually, some of my favorite writers really do. Like Martin Amis. My dirty secret. 'London Fields' is one of my favorite books ever. And it's indefensible! But he's so funny... I forgive him everything. (Elizabeth Gilbert)
I think if you live in London, it's such a cosmopolitan city; nobody even notices different-race relationships. I assumed it would be even more liberal in the States, and it's totally the opposite. View quote
Alex Kingston
Although I always said that I wanted to be a writer from childhood, I hadn't actually done much about it until I came to London. View quote
Tracy Chevalier
I was picked up on a London street by a model agent. She took me to her office and then sent me to Paris to work in shows. It was supposed to be two weeks, but I ended up living there with my Zimbabwean boyfriend. I made enough money modeling and acting in French movies to buy a nice flat. View quote
Saffron Burrows
It's not realistic to live in the country at this stage. I've got a business in London. I beat myself up about it all the time. View quote
Stella McCartney
I've mastered many things in my life. Navigating the strets of London, dancing the quadrille, the Japanese art of flower arranging, lying at charades, concealing a highly intoxicated state, delighting young women with my charms... View quote
Cassandra Clare
I like to spend time with my family. The majority of my time is spent in London, but I do like to escape and spend time with them in my hometown of Brighton on the south coast. View quote
Katie Price
Walking down the street in London with Suzanne, saw a little homeless.. well I didn't see the homeless bloke right, I saw a leg stickin out of a doorway, thought 'here we go', right. Walked past it, right, you're not gonna believe this. Homeless.... Chinese fella. I've never seen one of them. View quote
Karl Pilkington
Billions of taxpayers' money has been wasted in bad deals. The London Underground modernisation, personally negotiated by one of Gordon Brown's team, was a disaster, as the National Audit Office has confirmed. View quote
Vince Cable
I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London. View quote
Benedict Cumberbatch
Rawlings was a burglar and a thief, but like much of the London underworld he would not have anyone "trash” his country. It is a fact that convicted traitors in prison, along with child molesters, have to be kept in seclusion because professional "faces,” if left alone with such a man, are likely to rearrange his component parts. (Frederick Forsyth)
I was always a sports nut but I've lost interest now in whether one bunch of mercenaries in north London is going to beat another bunch of mercenaries from west London. View quote
John Cleese
I don't miss London much. I find it crowded, vast and difficult to get around. Cabs are incredibly expensive. View quote
John Cleese
London is a very energising place to be. View quote
Kevin Spacey
It's never enough to say you're from London, people want to know exactly where you're from. They see it as more of a test of their own geographical knowledge. You say "I'm from London" people go [high pitched excited voice] "Where abouts, where abouts, where abouts, where abouts exactly, where abouts?" "Uh... North London." If they know it they get more excited. [more excited voice] "Where abouts, where abouts, where abouts?" "Muswell Hill" [even more excited voice] "Where abouts? Where abouts?!" "Do you know Sainsbury's?" "Yeeeeeeessssssssss!" View quote
Michael McIntyre