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" A bicycle has transformed my experience of London. "

" A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income. "

George Bernard Shaw

" A fellowship to Oxford acquainted me with the depths of English cooking. By the twenty-first century, London's best restaurants are as good as Paris's, but not in the 1950s. "

" After I came back from London with a gold medal, my focus straight away was to defend it four years on. "

" After school I moved to London to get involved in music. I took the whole thing very seriously. "

" After university, I taught secondary school for a while and opened a bookshop in Greenwich, just east of London. "

" A horseman's head is in Athens, and his body is in London: Poseidon's torso is separated between Greece and the U.K. This means that they cannot be celebrated and appreciated as a whole in the country they came from. "

" All over London as one walks, one everywhere, in the season, sees oranges to sell; and they are in general sold tolerably cheap, one and even sometimes two for a halfpenny; or, in our money, threepence. "

Karl Philipp Moritz

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

" A lot of new genres were being born at the time I started going out to clubs in South London, and I was part of an exciting movement that has now blown up around the world. "

" A lot of the city boys in London, a lot of the hedge-fund, young city workers at the height of the financial boom were a lot of working-class, brilliantly minded young fellows and women. "

" 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. "

Tracy Chevalier

" Although I grew up in London, I spent summers in Missouri, where my dad lived. It's quite a liberal town, Kansas City. You'd be surprised. "

" 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. "

Charles Kingsley

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

" And I had known Peter O'Toole before in London. And I'd liked him very much. And the thought of being in a picture with him was very challenging to me. And he was playing the starring role. "

" And it was only released in London last week, so when I go back to England Monday or whatever, I am expecting heaps of adulation. I'm hoping there is. If that doesn't happen I will be disappointed. "

" An M.P. once suggested I be put in the Tower of London for saying derogatory things about the royals. There's no First Amendment in my country. "

" Anyone driving through London after the school term ends will notice immediately how much easier it is to get around. The school run contributes massively to congestion. "

" As a child marooned in a post-war South London backwater with no ready cash and a bafflingly dysfunctional family, I had to glean my amusement wherever I could. "

Christopher Fowler

" As a foreigner in London, I like that there are so many other foreigners. "

" As a student in London, I had seen so many shows, so many plays and had seen so many greats of the day. "

" As in many cities, Uber has disrupted powerful interests in London, starting with the drivers of black cabs, who trace their lineage to 1634, and their influential Licensed Taxi Drivers Association. "

James B. Stewart

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

" As to London we must console ourselves with the thought that if life outside is less poetic than it was in the days of old, inwardly its poetry is much deeper. "

" At first, Hendrix went and became a superstar in London, but if he walked past the Apollo in Harlem, no one would know who he was. I'm the hip-hop version of him. "

" At home, I hardly ever leave London. I don't like the countryside in England. "

" At home in Manchester, I have a recreation room just like I had in London, with all kinds of jerseys on the wall. In the middle, there's a table to play tennis. "

Robin Van Persie

" 'Attack The Block' is an alien invasion film set in South London. It's about a group of kids who are some petty thugs, who have to find the hero in themselves, when they attack. "

" Audiences are a wee bit more chatty in New York than in London. "

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