European Quotes · Page 6

I endeavor that all orchestras I conduct sound Central European.

— Zubin Mehta

Israel is not a European country and doesn't consider itself as such.

— Marine Le Pen

I love the European tour. I always have. But my home is the United States. That's where I would rather play.

— John Daly

Our pride and self-importance are European, while our development and actions are Asiatic.

— Anton Chekhov

We've always had to play second fiddle to the men in European football.

— Emma Hayes

I don't even know if I'm British any more. I'm transatlantic, I'm European.

— Linda Colley

The European style of music is never really respected. There is no Grammy for European music.

— Jack Savoretti

The European Union can now act like a major power, at least that is what the European Union tells us.

— John Bolton

European standards of beauty are something that plague the entire world - the idea that darker skin is not beautiful, that light…

— Lupita Nyong'o

The biggest container ship can carry fifteen thousand boxes. It can hold 746 million bananas, one for every European, on one ship.

— Rose George

Rainer Maria Rilke was admittedly not a Dockers tagger, but a sort of European equivalent: a German poet - in many respects,…

— Richard Flanagan

English, Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish football gains so much from being in Europe. Clubs and fans all benefit from European action,…

— Karren Brady

“When I meet a European, the first thing I say is, “I’d much rather watch football than football.” But I’m just teasing…

— Jarod Kintz

The best way to preserve your privacy is to use a search engine that does not keep your logs in the first…

— Barton Gellman

Jews are not part of a European ruling class imposed on helpless natives, but are caught up in a tragedy in which…

— Jack Schwartz

I've lived in N.Y. and L.A. for many years, but I still gravitate to New Orleans - it's so unique and so…

— Bryan Batt

We [European countries] probably need to move forward together, each at their own speed. The faster ones, that could be the countries…

— Paolo Gentiloni

Where the costs of entry are minimal, there is a wide avenue of opportunity for those with little or nothing, which is…

— Martin Jacques

I came to Hollywood and I loved it. It was a great time, but in my head I was still elsewhere, in…

— Valeria Golino

European films had art. And it was easy to make a European film. They didn't come from the studio system, they weren't…

— Vilmos Zsigmond

“You alone in Europe are not ancient oh Christianity The most modern European is you Pope Pius X And you whom the…

— Guillaume Apollinaire

If you don't want to call it a European army, don't call it a European army. You can call it 'Margaret', you…

— Romano Prodi

Socialism is the gradual and less violent form of communism, and socialist is the project of the European Union, which was born…

— Vladimir Bukovsky

Europe is difficult to coordinate, and our main deficit may not even lie in this area of finance and economics, but in…

— Peer Steinbruck

The government has been repairing Poland's image and its relations with the European Union and the world.

— Donald Tusk

Leaving the E.U. enables the U.K. to be more engaged with the global economy, not just the European economy.

— Steve Hilton

Anthony Powell was the most European of 20th-century British novelists.

— Tariq Ali

So yes, European decision making is not pretty. But it does work.

— Helle Thorning-Schmidt

The older I get, the more I travel the world, the more in awe I am of everything that is European.

— Jack Savoretti

The G7, just a European centric show, an Atlantic show, is fundamentally finished.

— Paul Keating

We should be working with our European allies, not turning them into opponents.

— Ed Davey

I like everything European. Even my GPS has a British accent - it's way less annoying than the American one.

— Rachel Bilson

If the European Union wants to be an address where civilizations meet, it must take Turkey in.

— Recep Tayyip Erdogan

The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking.

— George Ade

The good thing about the European Union is that the joint project ultimately benefits all Member States and not just a few.

— Jean-Claude Juncker

I eat tall, chinny, Eastern European heavyweights for breakfast.

— David Haye

When a dish works, it works for everyone, whether you're Asian, European, African, American or anybody else.

— Joel Robuchon

All three of the great waves of nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century European immigrants to America innovated.

— Malcolm Gladwell

We are not some small landlocked European country who needs the E.U. to make decisions for us or protect us from competition.

— Priti Patel

Life for the European is a career; for the American it is a hazard.

— Mary McCarthy