In Paris, there has to be a presence. History becomes the most interesting when it's compared to the present. I mean there's… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
I first visited Buenos Aires at the end of 2015 while filming the latest series of 'Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways', and I… — Chris Tarrant Copy Share Image
For each glass, liberally large, the basic ingredients begin with ice cubes in a shaker and three or four drops of Angostura… — Isaac Stern Copy Share Image
“The street sprinkler went past and, as its rasping rotary broom spread water over the tarmac, half the pavement looked as if… — Georges Simenon Copy Share Image
I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
It took me some years to clear my head of what Paris wanted me to admire about it, and to notice what… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
One is too taken up with all that one sees and hears in Paris, however strong one is, and what I do… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
I've been dealing with pressure all life long. Coming from a very poor family in Haiti, moving to Paris, a new place,… — Jimmy Jean-Louis Copy Share Image
Both of our nations [America and Germany] were proud to join the Paris Climate Agreement which the world should work to implement… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
She suffers according to the digits of my hate. I hear the filaments of alabaster. I would lie down with them and… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
There's this whole post-modern, nuevo beatnik, retro-bohemian thing going on, you know what I mean? You walk into some coffee shops, and… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
if you want to be a little bit solitary and work very hard, you can do it more easily in New York… — Arman Copy Share Image
“Only last Sunday, when poor wretches were gay—within the walls playing with children among the clipped trees and the statues in the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“The English language is like London: proudly barbaric yet deeply civilised, too, common yet royal, vulgar yet processional, sacred yet profane. Each… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Dear Willem: I’ve been trying to forget about you and our day in Paris for nine months now, but as you can… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
I had a teacher in Paris, who said that if an actor forgot what it's like to play as a child he… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
Great music can come from anywhere around the globe. And there has always been a music business. It just wasn't recorded, nor… — Seymour Stein Copy Share Image
The way I found time to write 'The Imperfectionists' was that I took work as a copy editor at the 'International Herald… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
Sending Paris Hilton to jail for being the most loathed celeprosy lesion in the history of the species seems like a happening… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
My rejection at the Salon brought an end to my hesitation [to settle in Paris] since after this failure I can no… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
“Usually, the murmur that rises up from Paris by day is the city talking; in the night it is the city breathing;… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“With its wide, tree-lined boulevards and rich architectural heritage dating back over a thousand years, Paris had long been considered a jewel… — Will Jordan Copy Share Image
When Claude Debussy studied at the Paris Conservatory from age ten to age twenty-two, many considered him a rebel because of his… — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
There are friends with whom we share neither interests nor any particular experiences, friends with whom we never correspond, whom we seldom… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
I was living in Paris, which is a very beautiful, very wonderful place, but a tight place as a city, a tight… — Nicolas Berggruen Copy Share Image
I cut the ribbon in Paris, and everyone in Paris speaks French — maybe you knew that. But I'm from Tennessee, and… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
When I had a few francs, I spent them at a café on the Place de Longchamps, a block or so from… — Paula Fox Copy Share Image
Like many children of the rich and famous, Paris Hilton didn't always get to spend quality time with her parents, especially her… — Jerry Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
After multiple trips to Paris and being accused of participating in 'heinous' activities in regard to the state, I found my Romanian… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
Paris was a universe whole and entire unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history; so she seemed in this age of Napoleon… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Mortal beauty often makes me ache, and mortal grandeur can fill me with that longing...but Paris, Paris drew me close to her… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Bast crouched down and began making weird chittering noises. Uh-oh. She was imitating birds. I'd seen enough cats do this when they… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
If I were to choose one single thing that that would restore Paris to the senses, it would be that strangely sweet,… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
The first exhibition that I used bright colours in painting the room was at a gallery in Paris, and there were seven… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
“But it wasn't till he'd been there nearly two weeks that one morning Paris and its people suddenly became more than a… — Jack Finney Copy Share Image
Now you can leave home at any time you like.Your mother comes down and finds a picture of the Eiffel Tower on… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Paris is not so square. I'm not good at the geography of the city in Paris, so I'm always lost. Here, in… — Chantal Akerman Copy Share Image
I would stand and look out over the roofs of Paris and think, "Do not worry. You have always written before and… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“The sun finally died in beauty, flinging out its crimson flames, which cast their reflection on the faces of passers-by, giving them… — Georges Simenon Copy Share Image
When I first came to New York I was a dancer, and a French record label offered me a recording contract and… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image