Paris Quotes

• I appreciated being rich because it allowed me to study in Paris and Geneva.

  

  John Kendrew
  • Study
  • Paris

• We're in a celebrity culture, and when I turn on the news today I hear about Lindsay Lohan, Tiger Woods and Paris Hilton and the Kardashian sisters and 'Dancing with the Stars,' one thing after another, Kate Gosselin's new body.

  

  Philip Yancey
  • Today
  • Culture
  • Celebrity

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

  

  Marilyn Hacker
  • Community
  • City
  • Paris

• You know you've become a brat when you have a room you like at the Bristol in Paris.

  

  Alexa Chung
  • Paris

• He who contemplates the depths of Paris is seized with vertigo. Nothing is more fantastic. Nothing is more tragic. Nothing is more sublime.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Paris
  • Fantastic
  • Vertigo

• But Paris was a very old city and we were young and nothing was simple there.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Simple
  • Young
  • Cities

• I urge President Trump to maintain American participation in the Paris Agreement - for the sake of our international leadership, economic competitiveness, and children's environmental future.

  

  Brad Schneider
  • Children
  • American
  • Future

• So I'm not really quite sure what Landis' plans were to make another one. The American Werewolf in Paris was a completely separate story.

  

  Jenny Agutter
  • American
  • Paris

• I did quite enjoy the days when one went for a beer at one's local in Paris and woke up in Corsica.

  

  Peter O'Toole
  • Enjoy
  • Beer
  • Locals

• Eww," Jack said, and then giggled. "Yeah, and a Paris Hilton doll that had an optional brain."Aphrodite raised her brow at him. "Don't go all crazy. There are some things even Paris Hilton can't buy.

  

  P. C. Cast
  • Crazy
  • Brain
  • Paris

• Paris is not the final destination. It is, if anything, the departing station.

  

  Christiana Figueres
  • Paris
  • Station
  • Departing

• Everything you tell me in your last letter, which is to say that to spend more time with me they will give up going to Paris, fills me with the greatest pleasure.. .I find myself much better, and I hope to be back where I was before.. .I am happy to be better to receive my most beloved travelers. This improvement I owe to Molina.

  

  Francisco Goya
  • Up
  • Time
  • Happy

• So we came to the Ritz hotel and the Ritz Hotel was divine. Because when a girl can sit in a delightful bar and have delicious champagne cocktails and look at all the important French people in Paris, I think it is divine.

  

  Anita Loos
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Important

• Like many other tourists, I'm afraid I fell in love with Paris at first sight.

  

  Yvette Mimieux
  • Paris

• One is too taken up with all that one sees and hears in Paris, however strong one is, and what I do here [in Etretat] will at least have the merit of being unlike anyone else, at least I believe so, because it will simply be the expression of what I, and only I, have felt.

  

  Claude Monet
  • Being
  • I Believe
  • Expression

• There are plenty of cities that have given me the time of my life for a week or two - including Sao Paulo, Paris, and New York - but London has an enduring appeal that keeps on unfolding.

  

  Jamie Hince
  • Life
  • Time
  • Paris

• Paris Hilton, that's very interesting what she did. I've never done that. I haven't really sort of ever got into that. As time passes, maybe I should record it and put it in a vault so that when I get a little old don't have the energy I can remember how life used to be.

  

  Jeremy Irons
  • Life
  • Time
  • Done

• I like waking up in the morning and thinking, 'Mmm, I might go to Paris today.' I don't want to ask anyone if they want to come with me or mind me going. I like being my own agent. I have my grandsons and son. If I didn't have them, it would be different.

  

  Anne Reid
  • Up
  • Different
  • Thinking

• ... in the movies Paris is designed as a backdrop for only three things--love, fashion shows, and revolution.

  

  Jeanine Basinger
  • Revolution
  • Movies
  • Paris

• The press always pick on British fashion, but I don't think that there are more successful young designers than in Paris or Milan. It's all a myth.

  

  Louise Wilson
  • Fashion
  • Paris

• The problem with shooting in Paris is, it's been shot to death. When you're in it, you already think you're in a movie, so how do you get away from that feeling, and give some frisson to the viewer?

  

  Pawel Pawlikowski
  • Movie
  • Death
  • Feeling

• I used to play in rock bands. Then I went to the first school of electronic music in the world. It was in Paris headed by one of the most important people involved in electronic music.

  

  Jean-Michel Jarre
  • People
  • World
  • Music

• Send me 300 francs; that sum will enable me to go to Paris. There, at least, one can cut a figure and surmount obstacles. Everything tells me I shall succeed. Will you prevent me from doing so for the want of 100 crowns?

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Paris
  • Figure
  • Prevent

• This is what you do on your very first day in Paris. You get yourself, not a drizzle, but some honest-to-goodness rain, and you find yourself someone really nice and drive her through the Bois de Boulogne in a taxi. The rain's very important. That's when Paris smells its sweetest. It's the damp chestnut trees.

  

  Audrey Hepburn
  • Rain
  • Smells
  • Tai

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