Paris Quotes · Page 12

Pamper a tomato, overfeed it, overwater it and you will get a Paris Hilton of a tomato.

— Nigel Slater

I did quite enjoy the days when one went for a beer at one's local in Paris and woke up in Corsica.

— Peter O'Toole

Paris is the only city in the world where starving to death is still considered an art.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

I studied classical music in the Conservatory of Paris.

— Jean-Michel Jarre

A city (Paris) where great ideas perish, done to death by a witticism.

— Honore De Balzac

Paris is the fountain-head of European civilisation, as Gomukhi is of the Ganga.

— Swami Vivekananda

But if you go from Moscow to Budapest you think you are in Paris.

— Gyorgy Ligeti

So I left with Jean Claude and went to Paris, so when the Russians came to Prague, I was in Paris.

— Milos Forman

“In the great tradition of Paris Is Burning, bring out your library cards! Because reading is what? Fundamental!”

— RuPaul

In Paris, the people go in the Metro, they move, they go to their offices, 8 a.m. in the morning - it's…

— Florian Schneider

I had quite a few jobs in Paris before hitting the jackpot and writing cookbooks. One of them was peeling vegetables and…

— Rachel Khoo

“In Paris and London he had seen nothing to make a return to life worth while; in Washington he saw plenty of…

— Henry Adams

It's true that Paris is made up of equal parts of social conservatism and anarchic experimentation, but foreigners never quite know where…

— Edmund White

Paris... is a world meant for the walker alone, for only the pace of strolling can take in all the rich (if…

— Edmund White

I went to drama school in Paris and started doing theatre with a friend. Then I moved into movies and slowly but…

— Jean Reno

In Paris, where I live, the inner neighborhoods are only available to the white elite. The poor and dispossessed are shuffled out…

— Janine di Giovanni

“The only thing that could spoil a day was people and if you could keep from making engagements, each day had no…

— Ernest Hemingway

I never had the idea of moving to Paris and becoming something. I liked the idea of living in Paris because it…

— Rosecrans Baldwin

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

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

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

I have been a journalist, off and on, since I was 17. I was a copy boy for the 'New York Times,'…

— Michael Ignatieff

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

New York is what Paris was in the twenties. . . the center of the art world. And we want to be…

— John Lennon

“They are permanent tourists, in Paris. Their life is a certain type of dream come true.”

— Chris Pavone

Playing for the club of your heart is beautiful and Paris is the club of my heart.

— Blaise Matuidi

The young girls of Paris put everything they make on their backs.

— Danielle Darrieux

I would love to go to Paris. I have to go to Paris. I would love to go there, that's like my…

— Elle Fanning

I'd like to live in Paris, New York, and Los Angeles all at the same time.

— Joan Juliet Buck

You can create fashion everywhere in the world, but the place where you are crowned is Paris.

— Sonia Rykiel

Paris has always shown a lot of love towards my music, and I am very grateful.

— Kevin Morby

I'm from the Southwest, and in the Southwest of France, you're not supposed to love Paris.

— Jain

“There was no experience, I thought, quite as wonderful as being an American in Paris.”

— Ann Mah

The only time France wants us to go to war is when the German Army is sitting in Paris sipping coffee.

— Regis Philbin

“No one said finding Paris would be easy; I only said it would be worth it.”

— Con.Template

I was on the cover of French 'Grazia,' which was amazing. It was all over Paris!

— Barbie Ferreira

If you come from Paris to Budapest you think you are in Moscow.

— Gyorgy Ligeti

When I worked at Dior, Paris Hilton and Kathy Hilton came one time and they were kind of crazy.

— Nico Santos

I'm super-into sappy movies like 'La La Land' and 'Midnight in Paris.'

— Lauv

Our tongues have fallen madly in love and gotten married and moved to Paris.

— Jandy Nelson