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"The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it."
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"To play today in London, next week in Madrid and the week after that in Warsaw is a bit better than playing Newark and Baltimore and Philadelphia. I've been doing that for 20 years."
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"In Paris, you learn wit, in London you learn to crush your social rivals, and in Florence you learn poise."
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"In London, nobody comments on what you wear - they think that's not important to you or your state of well-being."
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"I think London's sexy because it's so full of eccentrics."
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"The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world."
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"I crammed my exams in London and did fine."
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"On one night of my debut the Prince of Wales, the Princess, and the duchess of London came to see me. They loved me for what I was and what I gave them."
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"There may be problems we still need to tease out, but we will leave no stone unturned in our bid to make London the host city."
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"I worked in rep for six years, then I came to London and to the National Theatre. What's better than that?"
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"Almost every one of my various zero numbered birthdays has had a big concert in London and often in Paris."
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"These funerals always appear to me the more indecent in a populous city, from the total indifference of the beholders, and the perfect unconcern with which they are beheld."
Society
"The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it."
London
"As I passed along the side walls of Westminster Abbey, I hardly saw any thing but marble monuments of great admirals, but which were all too much loaded with finery and ornaments, to make on me at least, the intended impression."
Impression
"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."
Money
"Whilst in Prussia poets only speak of the love of country as one of the dearest of all human affections, here there is no man who does not feel, and describe with rapture, how much he loves his country."
Love
"In the streets through which we passed, I must own the houses in general struck me as if they were dark and gloomy, and yet at the same time they also struck me as prodigiously great and majestic."
Time
"I had almost forgotten to tell you that I have already been to the Parliament House; and yet this is of most importance. For, had I seen nothing else in England but this, I should have thought my journey thither amply rewarded."
Thought
"Westminster Abbey, the Tower, a steeple, one church, and then another, presented themselves to our view; and we could now plainly distinguish the high round chimneys on the tops of the houses, which yet seemed to us to form an innumerable number of smaller spires, or steeples."
Church
"It is a common observation, that the more solicitous any people are about dress, the more effeminate they are."
People
"On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey."
Dismal
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