All my life I've wanted to see London. [...] I wanted to see London the way old people want to see home before they die.

If you happen to pass by 84 Charing Cross Road, kiss it for me? I owe it so much.

I remember years ago a guy I knew told me that people going to England find exactly what they go looking for.

I remember years ago a guy I knew told me that people going to England find exactly what they go looking for. I said I'd go looking for the England of English Literature, and he nodded and said: 'It's there.'Maybe it is, and maybe it isn't. Looking around the rug one thing's for sure: it's here.