Paris Quotes
758 Paris quotes by 545 unique authors
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I'm sure that Nero didn't set fire to Rome. It was the Christian-Bolsheviks who did that, just as the Commune set fire to Paris in…
— Adolf Hitler
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There is nothing preventing the enemy reaching Paris. We were fighting on our last line and it has been breached. I am helpless, I cannot…
— Unknown Author
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Golf without Jones would be like France without Paris: leaderless, lightless and lonely.
— Herbert Wind
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The technologies which have had the most profound effects on human life are usually simple. A good example of a simple technology with profound historical…
— Freeman Dyson
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I had a go at changing history - maybe not all by myself - I fought at the battle of Normandy, I slogged through the…
— LeRoy Neiman
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The Arab who built himself a hut with marbles from the temple of Palmyra is more philosophical than all the curators of the museums of…
— Anatole France
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I've been to Paris. And it ain't that pretty at all.
— Warren Zevon
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Another well-known Paris landmark is the Arc de Triomphe, a moving monument to the many brave women and men who have died trying to visit…
— Dave Barry
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In the heavens we discover [stars] by their light, and by their light alone ... the sole evidence of the existence of these distant worlds…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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April in Paris, chestnuts in blossom, holiday tables under the trees.
— Yip Harburg
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In Paris, it used to feel like you were living in a museum. As beautiful as it was, it's still limited. But here you have…
— Isaac Mizrahi
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In Paris you're always surrounded by French people.
— David Sedaris
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If you want to establish an international presence you can't do so from New York. You need the consecration of Paris.
— Oscar de la Renta
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It seems to be saying perpetually; 'I am the end of the nineteenth century; I am glad they built me of iron; let me rust.'…
— Hilaire Belloc
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I live in Paris but I feel I am a daughter of Europe.
— Monica Bellucci
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I've no desire to hang around with a bunch of upper-class delinquents, do twenty minutes' work and then spend the rest of the day loafing…
— Rowan Atkinson
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Echoing the criticism made of his father's habilis skulls, he added that Lucy's skull was so incomplete that most of it was 'imagination made of…
— Richard Leakey
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I must learn to express the gentle vibration of things: the intrinsically rough texture. I must find this expression in drawings; in the way in…
— Paula Modersohn-Becker
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America is a nation with no truly national city, no Paris, no Rome, no London, no city which is at once the social center, the…
— C. Wright Mills
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When Paris sneezes, Europe catches cold.
— Klemens von Metternich
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Paris is the café of Europe...
— Unknown Author
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Good talkers are only found in Paris.
— Francois Villon
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Good Americans, when they die, go to Paris.
— Thomas Gold Appleton
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In fact, my mom always told me because I was the daughter of an Army officer born overseas in Paris, France, that under the Constitution…
— Karen Hughes
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Look at the Paris Commune. That was the Dictatorship of the Proletariat.
— Friedrich Engels
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