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I would say about 90 per cent of drunken idiots in comedy clubs wear ties, particularly in London where I work most of the time.
Snooker has just been a British-based sport for such a long time and when I started at 18 the furthest you'd go would be London.
Go to The Spaniards Inn on Hampstead Heath. It's an old-fashioned pub, and from there, you can look out over the London skyline.
When I first moved to London, there was talk of a folk revival, with annoying names like nu-folk that made me feel slightly ill.
I am so honoured to be supporting the Elton John AIDS Foundation and their mission making London and our global cities AIDS-free.
London is a good fashion city. They're a little more daring. There's the element of the aristocracy, which is always interesting.
I'm going to bring in something called the London Living Rent. These are homes where rent is one third of average local earnings.
I would teach U.K. parents how to stop their children throwing litter. London is a beautiful city but its streets are disgusting.
A man may learn from his Bible to be a more thorough gentleman than if he had been brought up in all the drawing-rooms in London.
It does not astonish me that the critics in London relegate me to the lowest rank. Alas! I fear that they are only too justified!
I've been lucky that I haven't encountered much adversity growing up in London and having friends from all different backgrounds.
When I went to my first FA Cup final, we had to pack bags in Tesco to raise enough money for a bus to London. Now, I own a house.
If you're from South London you feel like you're always trying to win people over, so perhaps that underdog passion comes through.
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.
I'm coming to London next week, by the way, in unhappy circumstances. Are we getting on fine as we are? Or would you like a drink?
I'm a huge Gaga fan. I have been since I was a kid. I actually camped out overnight to see Gaga when I was 17 years old in London.
I was born on a pig farm in Norfolk. We grew up in the city called Norwich in Norfolk, then I moved to London when I was thirteen.
When I was growing up, David Bowie was my idol. I grew up in inner-city London, and he was from Brixton, which is even more urban.
If I am in London I like a quick get away to The Olde Bell in Hurley... It's nearby and no stress - great food and beautiful walks.
In the '70s, if anything, it was a more interesting time in fashion. It was a time when things were changing, especially in London.
The Royal Festival Hall in London is nice; people hang out there. I think this inviting, non-exclusive character is very important.
I love good food and I love to eat in nice restaurants. I love Japanese food. I love Gordon Ramsay in London; he is pretty amazing.
Strange how much simple wisdom there is to be found in the deformed head and unprepossessing carcase of your typical London cabbie.
The lowest and vilest alleys of London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.
I decided to go to the London School of Economics to write my thesis for MIT, under James Meade, Nobelist with Bertil Ohlin in 1977.
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.
I don't know where football will take me because in football, you never know, but for sure, as a family, our home will be in London.
I've been lucky to conduct the very best orchestras in the world: New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Berlin, the London Philharmonic.
I saw 'The Godfather' in London when it came out in 1972 and loved it. I've seen it probably 20 times - I always find something new.
I spent two years playing open mic nights in Brighton, and I heard more and more people saying, 'You should give it a go in London.'
On my early trips to London and Paris, in 2009, I started to shift to more wide-brimmed felt hats similar to Borsalinos and Stetsons.
I really like England. I like the lifestyle and the country. The history. The culture, which London is full of. The country pursuits.
What was extraordinary about Occupy London was that it was a village with a louder voice than one of the biggest cities of the world.
I like New York. There are similarities with London that make it feel rather like home, but at the same time it's slightly fictional.
If the parks be "the lungs of London" we wonder what Greenwich Fair is--a periodical breaking out, we suppose--a sort of spring rash.
I don't get recognised in London or at home either - very seldom anyway. Either that or I look so crazy no one wants to come up to me.
I'm a London lad, but I'm fascinated by America. I want to take a motorcycling trip across the country and see those wide open spaces.
I have a lot of expectations and a lot of goals I want to fulfill, but the biggest dream is still to make the Olympic team for London.
I don't really remember much about Kosovo. I only remember growing up in London, where my parents had to basically start from scratch.
I grew up in London, and that's where I spend most of my time. Unless I have a really good reason not to be, I'll always be in London.
It was a Sunday afternoon, wet and cheerless; and a duller spectacle this earth of ours has not to show than a rainy Sunday in London.
I've always thought MySpace sounds like a new estate agency in central London run by two men who favour large-lapel suits and goatees.
London is always fun, obviously, but something about Glasgow really speaks to me. Usually what it says, though, is "Let's get wasted."
Maybe it's the way that I do music, but I was never in a cool indie band or hung out with all the cool arty kids when I came to London.
I have an apartment back home in London. England will be home for me. It always has been and always will be. It's where my friends are.
I taught myself the first year course while I was on the dole, then moved to London to do an MA at SOAS, which led straight into a PhD.
London has now become almost like a gigantic frog! With its long tongue it draws curious insects from all over the world inside itself!
When I do go to L.A., it is usually for a reason - to meet with a director or something - but I'm always so happy to go back to London.
Southend is a dormitory town for London. But it also had this thing of being the playground of the East End - a glamorous holiday town.
When you're a kid and you're in a classroom, anybody would die to be hanging out in London or having their sixteenth birthday in Japan.