Quotes and Sayings about London

It is strange with how little notice, good, bad, or indifferent, a man may live and die in London.

If you're curious, London's an amazing place.

I've often thought a blind man could find his way through London simply by gauging the changes in innuendo: mild through Trafalgar Square, less veiled towards the river.

I have nothing against Orlando, though you are, of course, far more likely to get shot or robbed there than in London.

I don't miss London much. I find it crowded, vast and difficult to get around. Cabs are incredibly expensive.

London. The beating heart of England.

England is my home. London is my home. New York feels like, if I have to spend a year living in an unfamiliar city, this is a pretty lovely one to spend a year in, but I will be going home at the end of it, certainly.

Fashion needs fresh blood, and London is the most creative place for that.

Look at London or Paris: they're both filthy. You don't get that in Tokyo. The proud residents look after their city.

By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.

I love to come to L.A. to visit, and then I like to come to rainy old London because it's home.

In London I feel free; nobody bothers anyone and everyone is free to express themselves.

There's nowhere else like London. Nothing at all, anywhere.

The best creative no longer has to originate in Chicago or London; it will be coming from Stockholm, Tokyo, and Seoul as well.

Violet: "I'm so looking forward to seeing your mother again. When I'm with her, I'm reminded of the virtues of the English."
Matthew: "But isn't she American?"
Violet: "Exactly."

Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.

Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity. Everybody's buying far too many clothes.

No bird soars too high, if he soars with his own wings.

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual.

What if you slept ? And what if in your sleep you dreamed? And what if in your dream you went to heaven and there plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if when you awoke you had that flower in your hand? Ah, what then?

We think too much and feel too little.

I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.

The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.

I definitely don't think that money can buy you love. It can buy you affection but certainly not love.

If you are flattering a woman, it pays to be a little more subtle. You don't have to bother with men, they believe any compliment automatically.

I wish that without me your heart would break,
I wish that without me you'd be spending the rest of your nights awake.
I wish that without me you couldn't eat,
I wish I was the last thing on your mind before you went to sleep.

All i know is that you're the nicest thing I've ever seen;
And I wish that we could see if we could be something.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

So farewell hope, and with hope farewell fear

I suppose people of our generation aren't able to die for good causes any longer. We had all that done for us, in the thirties and the forties, when we were still kids. There aren't any good, brave causes left.

Necessity dispenseth with decorum.

You go through life wondering what is it all about but at the end of the day it's all about family.

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

And maybe its true
I'm caught up on you
Maybe there's a chance that you're stuck on me too
And maybe I'm wrong
It's all in my head
Maybe we're afraid of words we both haven't said

Like I really want you, I think I need you, maybe I miss you, I'm thinking of you .

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.

If you're born with wings, you should do whatever you can to make them fly.

To me, business isn't about wearing suits or pleasing stockholders. It's about being true to yourself, your ideas and focussing on the essentials.

If my critics saw me walking on water, they would say it's because I can't swim.

I know I'm talented, but I wasn't put here to sing. I was put here to be a wife and a mom and look after my family. I love what I do, but it's not where it begins and ends.

It is a part of the poet's work to show each man what he sees but does not know he sees.

Too many people live too much in the past. The past must be a springboard, not a sofa.

I'm walking away, from everything I had
I need a room with new colors
And there was a time
When I didn't mind living the life of others

To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.

Never say goodbye, because goodbye means going away - and going away means forgetting.

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.

Can't love until you had a loss
I've lost many and I paid the cost
Step myself up and I ain't lookin' back
Life is too short to be stuck in the past

If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.

There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.

I listen to my words, but they fall far below
I let my music take me, where my heart wants to go