Paris Quotes
758 Paris quotes by 545 unique authors
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After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon…
— Abbe Pierre
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I had always imagined that Cliché was a suburb of Paris, until I discovered it to be a street in Oxford.
— Philip Guedalla
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A German officer visited Picasso in his Paris studio during the Second World War. There he saw Guernica and, shocked at the modernist «chaos» of…
— Slavoj Žižek
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Maybe all spirits flew to Paris, not only French ones. Could you haunt a place you'd never been?
— Darcey Steinke
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I felt that Paris was illuminated by a splendor possessed by no other places.
— Isak Dinesen
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Paris Hilton has launched a new champagne in a can called Rich Prosecco. For the ad campaign Paris posed wearing nothing but gold paint. That’s…
— Chelsea Handler
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Paris Hilton is one of the hosts for Nicole Richie’s baby shower, and they’re serving sushi. Awesome, Paris—sushi, the one thing pregnant women are forbidden…
— Chelsea Handler
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The production of obscurity in Paris compares to the production of motor cars in Detroit in the great period of American industry.
— Ernest Gellner
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When I sit in Paris in a cafe, surrounded by people, I don't sit casually - I go over a certain sonata in my head…
— Arthur Rubinstein
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I hope that some day scientists can be considered heroes again, instead of Paris Hilton.
— Walter Isaacson
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Think of Florence, Paris, London, New York. Nobody visiting them for the first time is a stranger because he's already visited them in paintings, novels,…
— Alasdair Gray
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I was in Paris at an English-language bookstore. I picked up a volume of Dickinson's poetry. I came back to my hotel, read 2,000 of…
— Gordon Getty
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Ben Franklin was a little stout later in life and it was said that in Paris a young woman, tapping him on his protruding abdomen,…
— Benjamin Franklin
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In Paris, friend of Bequerel’s, a young physicist-chemist couple named Pierre and Marie Curie, began to scour the natural world for even more powerful chemical…
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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I've always loved films, always. I studied literature and I went to Columbia in New York and I went to Paris for part of one…
— Jim Jarmusch
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I used to say to my dad, 'How did you and Mom stay married for all this time?' and he'd say, 'Two things. Number one:…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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Going out in Paris was like going out in the '30s dressed like the Andrews Sisters. It was everything I'd seen in books at my…
— Christian Lacroix
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My best efforts were some modern things that looked like very lousy Matisses. Thank God I had the sense to realize they were lousy, and…
— Norman Rockwell
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Where was Paris Hilton a year ago? She's a fabulous character to write about.
— Jackie Collins
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I had a teacher in Paris, who said that if an actor forgot what it's like to play as a child he shouldn't be an…
— Simon McBurney
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In London, theatregoers expect to laugh; in Paris, they wait grimly for proof that they should.
— Unknown Author
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I always read everything on the desks of people I went to see in Moscow, London, Paris I found it quite useful.
— W. Averell Harriman
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Paris and Nicky Hilton? Those girls will show up to the opening of a phone book. It's like a big joke.
— Rachel Perry
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Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that will never be again And what do we teach…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It was a fine fall morning in Paris, crisp and clear, and Benji was quite full of himself, cavorting near the fountain, playing with the…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Paris Quotes
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