Planning is for the world's great cities, for Paris, London, and Rome, for cities dedicated, at some level, to culture. Detroit, on… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I have a very big apartment in Paris but you can't really move around there anymore; piles of books everywhere. I don't… — Peter Lindbergh Copy Share Image
In Paris, I met a young American person who immediately became the primary inspiration which awakened my vision and the leading influence… — Gaston Lachaise Copy Share Image
In Paris, when certain people see you ready to set your foot in the stirrup, some pull your coat-tails, others loosen the… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
In Paris in the late '40s, I started making my first reliefs. They are separate panels. I wanted to do something coming… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
“Destiny is not one push, she thought as she waited to cross a quiet street on that cold Paris evening years later,… — Robert M. Edsel Copy Share Image
“Were you ever in France, Mr. Martin?" said Candide. "Yes," said Martin, "I have been in several provinces. In some one-half of… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“On July 29, six days after I had arrived in Paris, Fin and I moved into the new lodgings on the top… — Rebecca Stott Copy Share Image
What's it like to have my trousers pulled down? It's not as awful as it seems. Doing that kind of thing with… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
When I'd go to Israel, I felt like a tourist. My social and professional ties had started to dissolve, and it confused… — Yael Naim Copy Share Image
Tea at college was served on long tables with an urn at the end of each. Long baguettes of bread, three to… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
The only men who can turn my blood stream into a condition resembling heavy surf are good-looking heels with characters as intricately… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
The next song I wrote in Paris years ago in a dream. So I didn't really write it, the universe wrote it.… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
I walk with Federico Garcia Lorca around the Upper West Side in Manhattan because that was a neighborhood he lived in and… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I had no interest. But after I went to Paris to see the collections for the first time… — Camilla Belle Copy Share Image
I had a fantasy as a child that I might be a writer someday. I always thought that meant you went to… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
The first fashion show I ever attended was for Ritu Beri in 1997 or 1998. I think that was the first time… — Madhuri Dixit Copy Share Image
“Sophisticated New Yorkers complained that their city had none of the exuberance and spectacle of Paris—no Place de l’Étoile, no Place de… — Stephen Birmingham Copy Share Image
I think Paris Hilton is really our generation's Marilyn Monroe. She's the image of the youth today. There's a real fascination with… — Matt Tong Copy Share Image
One day I realized I was living in a country where I was afraid to be black. It was only a country… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
I became a librarian at the Sainte-Genevieve Library in Paris. I made this gesture to rid myself of a certain milieu, a… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
When I first went to Paris in 1965, I fell in love with the small, family-owned restaurants that existed everywhere then, as… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
I have experienced bad dating and ineptitude with women all across the globe, from Vietnam to Paris. When I was 21, women… — Stephen Merchant Copy Share Image
We had no desire to live in Istanbul, nor in Paris or New York. Let them have their discos and dollars, their… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
It's a huge Carthusian monastery, stuck down between rocks and sea, where you may imagine me, without white gloves or hair curling,… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
I tried to read The Dubliners, when I went to Dublin a couple of years ago. I think I only go thurogh… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
Our international success started out first because we became the No. 1 casual wear brand in our home market of Japan. Then,… — Tadashi Yanai Copy Share Image
There's been a certain amount of opportunism in the wake of the Paris attacks in 2015, when there was almost a reflexive… — Matt Blaze Copy Share Image
The heart of Paris is like nothing so much as the unending interior of a house. Buildings become furniture, courtyards become carpets… — John Berger Copy Share Image
“for all around on the bridges and embankment Paris roared while they, on the water's edge, tasted all the joy of being… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
The humanities are like the great old Paris Flea Market where, amidst masses of junk, people with a good eye found cast… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
I am ashamed to see what a shallow village tale our so-called History is. How many times must we say Rome, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Men have made the world. And they've made a brilliant job of it. I love men. You know, men, you built Paris… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
I went to Paris to learn and absorb some of the amazing ambience I was enamored with growing up in Kansas City.… — Jeremy Scott Copy Share Image
I am a curious creature and put my finger in as many cakes as I can: history, film, technology, etc. I'm also… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Sometimes he spent hours together in the great libraries of Paris, those catacombs of departed authors, rummaging among their hoards of dusty… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
In Paris ... I achieved a freer attitude towards anti-Semitism, which I now began to understand historically and to pardon. Above all… — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
If Henry James were still with us, he'd not only approve of Paris, He Said, he could have written it himself, though… — Rosellen Brown Copy Share Image
“Out of the corner of his eye, he saw another woman sitting over in a wing chair, a pleasantly attractive lady wearing… — Paul A. Myers Copy Share Image
Poorly secured nuclear material in the former Soviet Union, or secrets from a scientist in Pakistan could help build a bomb that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
