Paris Quotes
758 Paris quotes by 545 unique authors
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When I was in Paris, all of the German refugees began to flow in and it was a very sad time.
— Elliott Carter
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The French are a smallish, monkey-looking bunch and not dressed any better, on average, than the citizens of Baltimore. True, you can sit outside in…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I wouldn't attach too much importance to these student riots. I remember when I was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris, I used to…
— John Foster Dulles
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The songs of Bizet are by a French peer of Rossini. When Rossini stopped composing, he was living in Paris. He also wrote some beautiful…
— Cecilia Bartoli
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One's emotions are intensified in Paris—one can be more happy and also more unhappy here than in any other place. But it is always a…
— Nancy Mitford
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The chief danger about Paris is that it is such a strong stimulant.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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I've borne the shame of mother while you bought her off with a present and a treat here and there. God knows how hard I…
— Anzia Yezierska
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It is cold at six-forty in the morning on a March day in Paris, and seems even colder when a man is about to be…
— Frederick Forsyth
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Budapest is a prime site for dreams: the East’s exuberant vision of the West, the West’s uneasy hallucination of the East. It is a dreamed-up…
— M. John Harrison
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It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal.............. Great art remains stable and unobscure because the feelings that it…
— Clive Bell
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Whether it's Paris Hilton or Kim Kardashian or whoever, stupidity is certainly celebrated.
— Jon Hamm
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Everyone talks about Spanish influences, but where is it?...Tell me 10 great Spanish restaurants in London....You can’t give me the addresses. Nor in Paris.
— Alain Ducasse
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The art galleries of Paris contain the finest collection of frames I ever saw.
— Humphry Davy
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Is T.S. Eliot the only poet one can think of who could have spent a year on his own in Paris at twenty-three—and managed to…
— David Markson
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The best thing about London is Paris,
— Diana Vreeland
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Naturally, I’ve always been mad about clothes. You don’t get born in Paris to forget about clothes for a minute.
— Diana Vreeland
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The first thing to do is to arrange to be born in Paris. After that, everything follows quite naturally.
— Diana Vreeland
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For a painter, the Mecca of the world, for study, for inspiration and for living is here on this star called Paris. Just look at…
— Alan Jay Lerner
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I've been to Paris, France, and I've been to Paris, Paramount. I think I prefer Paris, Paramount
— Ernst Lubitsch
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I'm very attached to Paris because I have a base there and am also recording there, but New York is home to me when I'm…
— Keren Ann
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