America Quote by Oscar Wilde

When good Americans die they go to Paris.

— Oscar Wilde

Good Americans, when they die, go to Paris.

— Thomas Gold Appleton

The best of America drifts to Paris. The American in Paris is the best American.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

The American goes to Paris, always has, and comes back and tells his neighbor, always does, how exorbitant and inhospitable it is, how rapacious…

— Milton Mayer

The best of America drifts to Paris. The American in Paris is the best American. It is more fun for an intelligent person to…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

The French consider themselves the guardians of the world's culture and do not bother to hide the fact, which is annoying, but Paris is…

— Michael Korda

Americans continue to visit Paris not just for Paris, but for ‘Paris.’ As if out of some collective nostalgia for what Paris should be,…

— Rosecrans Baldwin

“The American School of Paris is one of those strange places in foreign cities where expatriates huddle together in a defensive circle and try…

— Amy Plum

France and America have a long history of mutual loathing and longing. Americans still dream of Paris; Parisians still dream of the America they…

— Rosecrans Baldwin

“America is my country, and Paris is my home town.”

— Gertrude Stein

People change their habits. I know Americans who don't go to Paris because they think it is too dangerous.

— Paul Wolfowitz

Historically, when Americans don't know what to do next, they go to Paris. Benjamin Franklin is like: 'What am I going to do now?…

— Craig Ferguson