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“London, London, London town,You can toughen up or get thrown around.” 

― Kano

 

 

 

 

 

“One thing about London is that when you step out into the night, it swallows you.” 

― Sebastian Faulks, Engleby

 

 

 

 

 

“This was London, in all its filth and glory. Nostalgic for the past, while yearning to cast off the chains of bygone ages and step forward into the bright utopia of the future. Proud of its achievements, yet despising its own flaws. A monster in both size and nature, that would consume the unwary and spit them out again, in forms unrecognizable and undreamt.

 

"London, the monster city” 

― Marie Brennan, With Fate Conspire

 

 

What other people say about London?

  • greaterlondon
  • May 4, 2015
  • 2 min read

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" As London is suddenly promoted as a super-wealth brand, the England outside London shivers beneath cutbacks, tight circumstances and economic disasters."

- Steven Patrick Morrissey

I'm like a tourist when I'm in London.

- Erin O'Connor

“If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting.” - Peter Shaffer

"I think the whole, like, cultural diversity and the arty side of London is really, really great. And how it's so historic as well."

- Lily Allen

"My London constituency in Hackney has one of the highest levels of gun crime in the country. But the problem is no longer confined to inner city areas. Gun crime has spread to communities all over Britain."

- Diane Abbott

"I think that London is very much like that. I find there's humour in the air and people are interesting. And I think that it's a place which is constantly surprising. The worst thing about it? I think it can be smug and aggressive."

- Colin Firth

"Cities depend on a healthy mix of uses and people for their vitality. As a pre-eminent world city, London is a magnet to people from across the globe."

- Richard Rogers

"While I was in London it was completely upside-down. I got a whole new life and it was a challenge to keep in touch with my life in Ireland, but it was great fun. Now though, I've been back home since November and gradually all connections with my HP life have been fading."

- Evanna Lynch

“London is a riddle. Paris is an explanation.” - G.K. Chesterton

“Go where we may, rest where we will, Eternal London haunts us still.” - Thomas Moore

“When it's three o'clock in New York, it's still 1938 in London. ” - Bette Midler

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