“If you're a kid at a secondary comprehensive in North London as I was in the seventies, prancing around doing acting and being a luvvie wasn't really a good idea for your personal security.” IfsIdeasKidsActingSecurityLondonGood IdeasSeventiesComprehensivePersonal SecurityPrancing Author:Steve McFadden
“I have always been English, ever since I emigrated from England and since the kids in Canada beat me up at the age of twelve for having an East London Cockney accent. I thank them for the cockney taunts because the beatings turned me on to boxing. But on a serious note Canada has been kind to me.” KindHas BeensKidsAgeSeriousBeatsEnglandNotesEastLondonBoxingCanadaTwelveAccentsTauntingCockneysEast London Author:Lennox Lewis
“I'm the co-chair of the PTA at my kids' school, Ashmount Primary, in north Islington, London.” KidsSchoolLondonPrimariesChairsPta Author:Arabella Weir
“I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal statement of who you are than about fashion.” Has BeensKidsFashionWho You AreLondonStatementsCostumesPersonal Statement Author:Zaha Hadid