London/sports

Famous quotes containing the words london and/or sports:

“I don’t care very much for literary shrines and haunts ... I knew a woman in London who boasted that she had lodgings from the windows of which she could throw a stone into Carlyle’s yard. And when I said, “Why throw a stone into Carlyle’s yard?” she looked at me as if I were an imbecile and changed the subject.”
—Carolyn Wells (1862–1942)

“Falling in love is the right adventure for those who dislike sports and travel.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)