Quotes About Piccadilly

#1. While still a young student at film school, I was lucky enough to get a golden ticket to a Martin Scorsese master class at BAFTA in Piccadilly: fancy, but technically still 'the flicks'.

Asif Kapadia

#2. That would be a glorious life, to addict oneself to perfection; to follow the curve of the sentence wherever it might lead, into deserts, under drifts of sand, regardless of lures, of seductions; to be poor always and unkempt; to be ridiculous in Piccadilly.

Virginia Woolf

#3. The London Library in Piccadilly is the best place for a sleep.

Sophie Winkleman

#4. I played the Piccadilly Theater with "Gypsy" and also the Old Vic, and I've done other shows in London, but not for 40 years.

Angela Lansbury

#5. Have you by chance brought some real British tea? Twining's? Or from Jackson's in Piccadilly?

Anthony Burgess

#6. London opens to you like a novel itself. [ ... ] It is divided into chapters, the chapters into scenes, the scenes into sentences; it opens to you like a series of rooms, door, passsage, door. Mayfair to Piccadilly to Soho to the Strand.

Anna Quindlen

#7. This was their third bar since Piccadilly and they were both agreed that the two of them were very drunk but had the capacity to get a good deal drunker yet.

Kate Atkinson

#8. And I will love words for their own sake, like 'hyacinth' and 'Piccadilly' and 'onyx.' And I'll have a good old dog, and think what I like, and be part of a different sort of family, with friends, you know? - who understand that things are only worth what you're willing to give up for them.

Rick Elice

#9. As I lounged in the Park, or strolled down Piccadilly, I used to look at everyone who passed me, and wonder, with mad curiosity, what sort of lives they led. some of them fascinated me. Others filled me with terror.

Oscar Wilde

#10. corner of the Green Park and Piccadilly, Maria knew

Julian Fellowes

#11. My Dad says that being a Londoner has nothing to do with where you're born. He says that there are people who get off a jumbo jet at Heathrow, go through immigration waving any kind of passport, hop on the tube and by the time the train's pulled into Piccadilly Circus they've become a Londoner.

Ben Aaronovitch

#12. You make a film and you don't know who it's going to appeal to.

Emilio Estevez

#13. You really should discard your inhibitions,' he said. 'They could get in the way of yielding to temptation.

Lisa Kleypas

#14. If an asteroid is coming toward you, you don't have to blow it up. You just have to slow it down long enough for our country to rotate out of the way.

Emo Philips

#15. Always give with love and kindness.

Debasish Mridha

#16. Nationalizing businesses, nationalizing banks, is not a solution for the democratic party, it's the objective.

Rush Limbaugh

#17. I've never presented myself as anything less than a flawed person.

Mark Lanegan

#18. Would that I were still a ludicrous character in his lousy book!

Philip Roth

#19. The right is so reactionary it goes nowhere.

Tom Metzger

#20. This is humor: A Japanese woman experiences discomfort in her eye, so she goes to see a qualified ophthalmologist. After a thorough examination, the doctor tells the Japanese woman that she has a cataract. She says, 'No, I don't. I have a Lincoln Continental.

Lee Goldberg

#21. If it had grown up, it would have made a dreadfully ugly child; but it makes rather a handsome pig, I think.

Lewis Carroll

#22. Life is a mystery ... if u don't solve it, it's a misery

Atulkumar Upadhye

#23. On history's clock it was sunset, and the sun of the old world was setting in a dying blaze of splendour never to be seen again.

W. Macqueen-Pope

#24. My brother had very specific likes and dislikes. Basically, he liked anything until it harmed him and then he was wary.

Augusten Burroughs

#25. Let's just say when she's seventy, she'll be a leading candidate for the Olivia Foxworth award.

V.C. Andrews