I've made six films since I made Secrets and Lies but I still live in London and I'd love to do theater.

I'm a member of the African diaspora: my parents left the Caribbean and came to London for a better life.

I was always told at school I was posh, then I came to London, and here I'm told I have a country accent.

I worked in rep for six years, then I came to London and to the National Theatre. What's better than that

I like to travel, but honestly I really like to just be at home in London and spend time with my friends.

I grew up in Oldham and moved to Manchester and London. I didn't go to drama school. I just did a B-Tech.

As the mayor of London, my highest priority is keeping Londoners and visitors to our city safe from harm.

My fantasy is, if I wasnt on Dexter, I would move my family to London and work for the BBC on Doctor Who.

I was the first Indian to be featured in the London edition of 'GQ' magazine and it was a six page story.

I went to the London Academy Of Music and Dramatic Art and returned to New York where I started my career.

If I'd stayed on in London and carried on going to literary parties, it would have wrecked me as a writer.

In Paris, you learn wit, in London you learn to crush your social rivals, and in Florence you learn poise.

From there I did a one year theatre acting course in Fife, and then three years of drama school in London.

I worked in rep for six years, then I came to London and to the National Theatre. What's better than that?

London's top colleges attract the best young talent from around the world; they're truly a national asset.

London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.

An actor who knows his business ought to be able to make the London telephone directory sound enthralling.

It's nice to have some continuity you can come back to. I feel that in coming home, coming back to London.

I love the fact you can walk down a street in London and get lost, even though you've lived here 20 years.

The marvelous maturity of London! I would rather be dead in this town than preening my feathers in heaven.

Almost every one of my various zero numbered birthdays has had a big concert in London and often in Paris.

It's a sad fact of modern life that if you drive long enough, sooner or later you must leave London behind.

I came to London. It had become the center of my world and I had worked hard to come to it. And I was lost.

I was born in London and raised in Rome until I was 4. Then we went back to London, where I went to school.

Films are commercially viable when you work with a superstar. That's why I did 'London Dreams' and 'Ready.'

Living in London, drinking has just been a big part of growing up here. It's always been readily available.

Everyone remembers where they were on 7 July 2005 when four deadly bombs ripped through the heart of London.

London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place.

I have run with the Olympic Torch during the 2012 summer games in London and the 2014 winter games in Sochi.

I do some concerts. At the moment, I'm being helped a lot by a gig I play in London, which is Pizza Express.

I tell people I live in Harlesden in north-west London, and I can see them thinking, 'Why do you live there?'

You know, London is so sprawling, and you can sometimes forget that anybody else is on a stage anywhere else.

I grew up abroad, and when I first passed through London in the 1970s, it seemed a drab and provincial place.

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

It was with the advent of the Laudie London era that I realized the whole teenage epic was tottering to doom.

Everything in London is quite good, apart from the weather: it's cold and rainy there, and the winter is long.

For me, going to London is like coming home. In fact, I've often entertained the idea of ending my days there.

My fantasy is, if I wasn't on 'Dexter,' I would move my family to London and work for the BBC on 'Doctor Who.'

The Clash will always be from London, and we will always be from New Jersey. But New Jersey doesn't create us.

If I go to London, everyone wants to talk about Damien Hirst. I'm just not interested in him. Never have been.

Finally, there's a sense in which I look at this Westminster village and London intelligentsia as an outsider.

I love living in London but I would like to buy a place in Dubai and spend a few months of the year out there.

I was in a bank meeting in London once that was so torturous, I had a flash of inspiration for another client.

Even I, when I was a student in London, often wore Western clothes, and yet I'm the most Indian Indian I know.

I love Vivienne Westwood. So much. Every time I go to London, first thing I do is go in there. It's ridiculous!

I started in theatre. I was at Cleveland and I went to London for the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth.

I have had this interesting love affair with London and England, though I don't know how London feels about me.

What we have to do as a nation, and London as a city, is to get behind that figure and think what we are doing.

New York City has fantastic restaurants and, unlike London, a lot of the best restaurants are relatively cheap.

[On an actor who'd broken her leg in London:] Oh, how terrible. She must have done it sliding down a barrister.

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