"London has always been open to trade, people, ideas. We have to keep that. I want to compete not just with New York, Paris, Berlin... the ten fastest growing cities in the world are in China. How do we compete with them? We have to attract investment and we have to compete on skills."

-- Sadiq Khan

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“I'm not into 'Let's go out with one guy on a Monday and another guy on a Wednesday' - that's just not me.”
“You should never meet your heroes. Paul Newman... I was so excited about meeting him, but he turned up in shell suit bottoms, slippers, and a jumper. He was just so worn out and old, he wanted to go home.”
“Some say that true love is a mirage; seek it anyway, for all else is surely desert.”
“The era of resisting big government is never over.”
“Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America they're quite right. They will be.”
“I don't think that anyone seriously fears that the world can be blown to pieces all together. But what one can fear and rightly so are regional things, like in the Middle East, India, Pakistan, the Korean Peninsula, borders in Africa, etc.”
“Everyone's so nice in Thailand, and it's a beautiful place - the temples, the culture. But everyone's so nice that it's almost inefficient.”
“Conscience and covetousness are never to be reconciled; like fire and water they always destroy each other, according to the predominancy of the element.”

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