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"London is a modern Babylon." - Charles Dickens

"When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford." - Samuel Johnson

"I love London because it's a melting pot of cultures and backgrounds." - Vidal Sassoon

"London is a roost for every bird." - Benjamin Disraeli

"The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world." - Oscar Wilde

"The best bribe which London offers to-day to the imagination is, that, in such a vast variety of people and conditions, one can believe there is room for persons of romantic character to exist, and that the poet, the mystic, and the hero may hope to confront their counterparts." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"London is too full of fogs and serious people. Whether the fogs produce the serious people, or whether the serious people produce the fogs, I don't know." - Oscar Wilde

"London is a modern conglomerate, and so is every city in the world." - Fay Godwin

"This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England." - William Shakespeare

"London, thou art the flower of cities all!" - William Dunbar