Paris Quotes

The whole of Paris is a vast university of Art, Literature and Music... it is worth anyone's while to dally here for years. Paris is a seminar, a post-graduate course in everything.

The writing in Mission to Paris, sentence after sentence, page after page, is dazzling. If you are a John le Carr fan, this is definitely a novel for you.

Maybe I will go to Paris. Who knows? But I’ll sure as hell never Go back to Texas again

The boarding-school experience in Paris was very hard, I didn't put up with it very well. I was sick all the time, or in any case frail, on the edge of a nervous breakdown.

Where was Paris Hilton a year ago? She's a fabulous character to write about.

Indecision is the source of chaos." - Paris Skyle(Allies of the Night)

I was raised and I was going to school in the suburbs of Paris. And so we, I didn't really go to the riots, to the barricade. I was too young, actually. Rather young.

The one who has not seen Paris in the morning does not know how beautiful it is.

The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris.

I did exhibitions with the Surrealists (in Paris, in 1929) because their attitude revolted against 'art' and their attitude toward life itself was wise, as was Dada's.

Everyone talks about Spanish influences, but where is it?...Tell me 10 great Spanish restaurants in London....You can’t give me the addresses. Nor in Paris.

If you can live in Paris, maybe you should.

The best Paris I know now is in my head.

If I have a day off, I want to get on a plane and go to Paris! If I have a couple hours off work, I want to run to the market and make a four-course meal. I like to do things that are unexpected.

DEJEUNER, n. The breakfast of an American who has been in Paris. Variously pronounced.

When I want to be incognito, I don't wear any hat. Unfortunately, even without the hat, they now recognise me in Paris.

Sometimes I think of Paris not as a city but as a home.

The reason there are so many tree-lined boulevards in Paris is so the German army can march in the shade.

A woman should be less concerned about Paris and more concerned about whether the dress she's about to buy relates to the way she lives.

I lived in Paris when I was 20 and 21, and actually knew people that worked for the government there, that talked about terrorism in the country 20 years ago.

I loved every place I lived and traveled. London, Paris, Rome, Venice. I fell hard for Central America and Mexico. In each country, I had fantasies that I could live there.

Paris is the café of Europe.

It's very frustrating making a picture in Paris. We work hard all day at the studio to get a love scene just right. Then, on my way home, I see couples on every street corner doing it better.

There's a very apt saying in show business: "If you don't go over budget in Paris, you're either very rich or very sick. "

Six months later I was in Paris. I was 16, and it all started to happen.

I have been back in Paris for two weeks. Nothing new. Life is still bitter.

Sir Rodin convinced my parents to have me committed; they are all in Paris to arrange it.

I wasn't captivated by the romance of Paris or London. I love visiting, but I'd rather be in L.A.

Anyway that other thing we almost did in Paris-that's probably off the table for a while.Unless you want that whole baby-I'm-on-fire-when-we kiss thing to become freakishly literal

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

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 grandparents' house, only it was our generation.

In Los Angeles, you feel like everything revolves around the movies. In Paris, you still have other things to do.

Almost every one of my various zero numbered birthdays has had a big concert in London and often in Paris.

The reason for the scaffolding on the tower of Saint Germain-des-Près is that a rich American has purchased it and is having it crated for shipping.

Within certain limits, it is actually true that the less money you have, the less you worry.

If you have ever walked in Paris, you will see that Paris will ever walk in your memoires!

remember this: no matter how politely or distinctly you ask a Parisian a question he will persist in answering you in French.

Naturally, I’ve always been mad about clothes. You don’t get born in Paris to forget about clothes for a minute.

I stayed three weeks in Paris, fell in love with the city, and decided that I was born to live in Paris.

One never sees Paris for the first time; one always sees it again.

I went to Paris in 1989 when the Americans didn't quite know what to do with me at first. Now, all those years later, it's kind of the same story. Not the same scenario, but kind of the same story.

What we think about Paris is a part of how we feel about it. Our idea of Paris is our idea and we don't know that that's not necessarily the way it really is. It feels so real.

Oh, but Paris isn’t for changing planes, it’s… it’s for changing your outlook, for… for throwing open the windows and letting in… letting in la vie en rose.

The attacks on the Paris Metro in the 1990s were committed by members of the local Muslim community, immigrants from the Maghreb region of North Africa.

I had always imagined that Cliché was a suburb of Paris, until I discovered it to be a street in Oxford.

In Paris there are two dens, one for thieves, the other for murderers. The den of thieves is the Stock Exchange; the den of murderers is the Courthouse.

I didn't begin my life in 1975 with 'Horses.' I recorded 'Horses' in 1975, but was drawing in Paris in 1969.

If ever you wish to meet intellectual frauds in quantity, go to Paris.

Paris is a wonderful city. I can't say I belong to an especially anglophone community.

When I was at school at Paris, I had special lessons from Mademoiselle Antoine, an actress at the Comedie Francaise, and I was taken to every sort of play. I felt very grand.