“Many things have changed in our culture here in England as a direct result of the Pistols: the whole street-fashion thing in London, for example, or the coverage of popular culture in the national press, or the fact that the film industry is now about young people making films about young British issues.” PeopleWholeFactsFilmYoungCultureResultsIssuesStreetsFashionExampleChangedIndustryDirectEnglandPressesBritishLondonCoveragePopular CultureFilm IndustryPistolsThings Have Changed Author:Julien Temple
“When Culture Club broke up, I hadn't been going out a lot because we'd been working all the time, so I suddenly had this period of leisure. And it was just around the time that the whole acid house thing kicked off in London.” WholeCultureHousePeriodsClubsLondonBrokeLeisureGoing OutAcidBroke UpWorking All The Time Author:Boy George
“By moving to London I removed myself from the madness of the entertainment industry. I love the city and the culture, and it was an opportunity to bring my children up in a more sane environment.” ChildrenMovingCultureOpportunityCitiesEnvironmentIndustryMadnessEntertainmentLondonMy ChildrenSaneEntertainment Industry Author:Gillian Anderson
“Britain is blessed with a functioning political culture. It is dominated by people who live in London and who have often known each other since prep school. This makes it gossipy and often incestuous.” PeopleSchoolPoliticalCultureKnownBlessedLondonBritainPrepsPolitical Culture Author:David Brooks
“I like the little bit of distance that London affords me and I like living in a world capital. I like having the culture at my fingertips.” WorldLittlesCultureBitsLittle BitDistanceLondonFingertips Author:Cillian Murphy