"A city (Paris) where great ideas perish, done……" — Honore De Balzac
"A city (Paris) where great ideas perish, done to death by a witticism."
More City Quotes
- A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one. — Aristotle
- Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one… — Paul Auster
- In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were… — Karen Armstrong
- I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild… — Margaret Atwood
- On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million… — Diane Ackerman
- There is no city or country in the world where women and girls live free of the fear of violence.… — Michelle Bachelet
- London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's… — David Bailey
- My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need… — Cleveland Abbe
- I don't think acting is addictive. If I stopped acting tomorrow, I really wouldn't care. If you told me that… — Alec Baldwin
- What the hell kind of man decides to dress up as a bat and run around the city? There's got… — Christian Bale
- I would love to do a television show in New York City. — Ellen Barkin
- I love New York City; I've got a gun. — Charles Barkley