Marseille Quotes
12 quotes by 10 authors
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At that comfortable tavern on Pontchartrain we had a bouillabaisse than which a better was never eaten at Marseilles; and not the least headache in…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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With the broad and powerful swing of the hand which Zola in The Earth gave to his ploughman, L'Auto, journal of ideas and action, is…
— Henri Desgrange
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Marseilles isn't a city for tourists. There's nothing to see. Its beauty can't be photographed. It can only be shared. It's a place where you…
— Jean-Claude Izzo
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I am working with the enthusiasm of a man from Marseilles eating bouillabaisse, which shouldn't come as a surprise to you because I am busy…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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In Marseilles they make half the toilet soap we consume in America, but the Marseillaise only have a vague theoretical idea of its use, which…
— Mark Twain
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First New York was a sort of provincial capital, bigger and richer than Manchester or Marseilles, but not much different in its essential spirit. Then,…
— Malcolm Cowley
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My piano has not yet arrived. How did you send it? By Marseilles or by Perpignan? I dream music but I cannot make any because…
— Frederic Chopin
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Near Marseilles in the south of France, bouillabaisse is a cult food. In Toulouse and Carcassonne, the bean-based stew cassoulet is a cult food. Spain…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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I am first of all from La Castellane and Marseille.
— Zinedine Zidane
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No encounter occured that day, and I was glad of it; I took out of my pocket a little Homer I had not opened since…
— Andre Gide
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I think Marseille is probably a place like Liverpool, very vibrant and very tough.
— Zinedine Zidane
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My passion for the game comes from the city of Marseille itself. Unfortunately I can't go back there as much I want to because I…
— Zinedine Zidane
Who Wrote These Marseille Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 12 Marseille Quotes as follows: