High Street Kensington

High Street Kensington may refer to:

  • Kensington High Street, a popular shopping street in London
  • High Street Kensington, a Tube station on the Circle and District Lines.

Famous quotes containing the words high, street and/or kensington:

    “How high they build hospitals!
    Lighted cliffs, against dawns
    Of days people will die on.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “He has given me six hundred street signs.
    The time I was dancing he built a museum.
    He built ten blocks when I moved on the bed.
    He constructed an overpass when I left.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “Like a skein of loose silk blown against a wall
    She walks by the railing of a path in Kensington Gardens,
    And she is dying piecemeal
    of a sort of emotional anemia.”
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)