Land Quote by Edmund White

In some ways, Lotus Eaters is a journey disguised as a party film; there's a circus in the movie, and there are parties, but…

— Alexandra McGuinness

We wanted to have in Lotus Eaters something that looks really beautiful on the outside but is not necessarily on the inside. There's a…

— Alexandra McGuinness

Lotus Eaters is a movie about people who can't really be alone, but they're always alone, really, even when they're together.

— Alexandra McGuinness

Everyone in the Lotus Eaters is so concerned with appearances, but there's an emptiness under the surface that they're trying to ignore. We talked…

— Alexandra McGuinness

Number theorists are like lotus-eaters -- having once tasted of this food they can never give it up.

— Leopold Kronecker

Paris is like a beautiful woman, but she's very haughty, she's not interested in you. She's very nice to look at but you can't…

— Jarvis Cocker

The heart of Paris is like nothing so much as the unending interior of a house. Buildings become furniture, courtyards become carpets and arrases,…

— John Berger

There's a place in Paris where I'd like to work one day. It's called the Slow Club.

— Shirley Horn

“Have you ever been to Paris before?" I asked Kylian. "No, though from what I've seen, I'm sure it's worth a trip. And even…

— Natalie Herzer

“I don't know if you have any idea what a high school in Paris is like in this day and age in the posh…

— Muriel Barbery

“Ever, can't you just relax and enjoy the view? When was the last time you were in Paris anyway?" "Never. I've never been to…

— Alyson Noel

Once you live in New York, you can't live anywhere else. Living in Paris is like going in slow motion. It's so bourgeois. I…

— Marina Abramovic

Paris, like every pretty woman, is subject to inexplicable whims of beauty and ugliness.

— Honore de Balzac

I do not know what I thought Paris would be like, but it was not that way. It rained nearly every day.

— Ernest Hemingway

“Paris is like a whore. From a distance she seems ravishing, you can't wait until you have her in your arms. And five minutes…

— Henry Miller