I was incredibly lucky that my first book found a large and loyal readership. It changed my life - from being a… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
When I moved to Paris in the '70s, there wasn't very much going on in film in England. So when I started… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
“Paris had its sweetest smell, the smell of chestnut trees in bloom and of petrol with a few grains of dust that… — Irene Nemirovsky Copy Share Image
“She had to lift both hands to illustrate what she meant, but he just let her carry his hand with her, not… — Laura Florand Copy Share Image
I'd been writing poems for many years, but most of them I didn't like. Then, when I was 23, I wrote one… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I looked for acting classes in Paris just to do something different than modeling. And then one day I just thought, 'Okay,… — Olga Kurylenko Copy Share Image
The best of America drifts to Paris. The American in Paris is the best American. It is more fun for an intelligent… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“One did not turn down an invitation from Saint Cloud. At least, one didn't if one wanted to continue living contentedly in… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In the past we used to come over to see what was going on in London or Paris or Milan or wherever… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Going to a museum. I love it. I think the last exhibit I saw was two years ago, here, in Santa Monica.… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
“Why do you paint, Akram?” I asked. “What—” “Close your eyes, Sebastian,” he said, stopping me. “Just for a minute, close them… — Ahmad Ardalan Copy Share Image
Paris in the early morning has a cheerful, bustling aspect, a promise of delicious things to come, a positive smell of coffee… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
You look at what happened to the priest over the weekend in Paris, where his throat was cut, 85-year-old, beloved Catholic priest.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Sexiness is about confidence and individuality. I can't keep my eyes off the women you see in cities like London, New York… — Christina Hendricks Copy Share Image
I've been all over the world. I love New York, I love Paris, San Francisco, so many places. But there's no place… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
When you meet the man [Brassai] you see at once that he is equipped with no ordinary eyes. And the sharpness of… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
In Paris on a chilling evening late in October of 1985 I first became fully aware that the struggle with the disorder… — William Styron Copy Share Image
I live in New York, but I am always delighted to come to Europe because I am European and grew up here… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
Whoever would have guessed that in the land of cheap sausages and mashed potatoes there could be such a change which would… — Robin Leach Copy Share Image
Americans are immensely popular in Paris; and this is not due solely to the fact that they spend lots of money there,… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
I remember when Lindbergh arrived in Paris, I was one of the first persons to know about his landing, because as the… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
He was born in Bercy on the outskirts of Paris and trained in France, and while he knows a little Poodle-English, he… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Lord Maccon reflected upon the state of his life wherein he had somehow gained a spouse who could not give a pig's… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
“The comedy in our lives was those first few weeks we lived together in Paris: Our bodies desired one another, our souls… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
I, Tivadar Kosztka, who gave up his prime of youth for the rebirth of the world, accepting the call of the invisible… — Tivadar Kosztka Csontvary Copy Share Image
Eclecticism is the degree zero of contemporary general culture: one listens to reggae, watches a western, eats McDonald's food for lunch and… — Jean-Francois Lyotard Copy Share Image
As a result of World War II, European artists migrated to America, enlarging the scene and diminishing Paris as the center. America… — Arne Glimcher Copy Share Image
New York is what Paris was in the twenties. . . the center of the art world. And we want to be… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Let us settle ourselves, and work and wedge our feet downwards through the mud and slush of opinion and tradition, and pride… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
To be rich is to have a ticket of admission to the masterworks and chief men of each race. It is to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I have been a journalist, off and on, since I was 17. I was a copy boy for the 'New York Times,'… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
There are moments when you have to write certain things and you don't have to think of your sex. If you are… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I think that taking night trains or meeting someone on the road is pretty romantic. I've done a couple of things like… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
I never had the idea of moving to Paris and becoming something. I liked the idea of living in Paris because it… — Rosecrans Baldwin Copy Share Image
“The only thing that could spoil a day was people and if you could keep from making engagements, each day had no… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
But if you go over the line, you don't want to get stuck in a Nevada State court room. Honestly, because Nevada… — James Belushi Copy Share Image
Paris answered for him. "Last time he spread the flashing love, Reyes threw up all over his shirt. I never laughed so… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
Lyndon Johnson who was the president who was executing that war, announced in the spring of 1968 that he would not seek… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
But I'm blessed to work with great people. I collaborate with brilliant stylists both here and in Paris. I work with a… — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
“In Paris the cashiers sit rather than stand. They run your goods over a scanner, tally up the price, and then ask… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image