Paris Quotes

758 Paris quotes by 545 unique authors

In America, there might be better gastronomic destinations than New Orleans, but there is no place more uniquely wonderful. ... With the best restaurants in… — Anthony Bourdain
I appreciate the people there thinking about me, and I look forward to coming back to Paris for that occasion. — Raymond Berry
For more than twenty years by my own work and personal initiative, I have gathered from all the old streets of Vieux Paris photographic plates,… — Eugene Atget
If you can live in Paris, maybe you should. — Alan Furst
The best Paris I know now is in my head. — Alan Furst
Whether you like it or not, Paris is the beating heart of Western civilisation. It's where it all began and ended, — Alan Furst
I make the most money, I think, in Russia and Paris, for the people of those countries are so willing to be amused, so eager… — Harry Houdini
Tree of Liberty: A tree set up by the people, hung with flags and devices, and crowned with a cap of liberty. The Americans of… — E. Cobham Brewer
Rick Blaine: We'll always have Paris. We didn't have Paris, we lost it until you came to Casablanca. We got it back last night. Ilsa… — Humphrey Bogart
You can't escape the past in Paris, and yet what's so wonderful about it is that the past and present intermingle so intangibly that it… — Allen Ginsberg
The national characteristics... the restless metaphysical curiosity, the tenderness of good living and the passionate individualism. This is the invisible constant in a place with… — Lawrence Durrell
Paris is a place in which we can forget ourselves, reinvent, expunge the dead weight of our past. — Unknown Author
The last time I saw Paris, her heart was warm and gay, I heard the laughter of her heart in every street café. — Oscar Hammerstein II
It is perfectly possible to be enamoured of Paris while remaining totally indifferent or even hostile to the French. — James A. Baldwin
Paris, I believe, is a man in his twenties in love with an older woman. — John Berger
Whoever does not visit Paris regularly will never really be elegant. — Honore de Balzac
You know, I sometimes think, how is anyone ever gonna come up with a book, or a painting, or a symphony, or a sculpture that… — Owen Wilson
Coming [to Paris] has been a wonderful experience, surprising in many respects, one of them being to find how much of an American I am. — Augustus Saint-Gaudens
I like Frenchmen very much, because even when they insult you they do it so nicely. — Josephine Baker
Paris... is a world meant for the walker alone, for only the pace of strolling can take in all the rich (if muted) detail. — Edmund White
London is a riddle. Paris is an explanation. — Ernest Hemingway
Lise: Paris has ways of making people forget. Jerry: Paris? No, not this city. It's too real and too beautiful. It never lets you forget… — Leslie Caron
Paris was a universe whole and entire unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history; so she seemed in this age of Napoleon III with her… — Anne Rice
What an immense impression Paris made upon me. It is the most extraordinary place in the world! — Charles Dickens
A final reminder. Whenever you are in Paris at twilight in the early summer, return to the Seine and watch the evening sky close slowly… — Kate Simon

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