Paris Quotes

• I'm overjoyed and beyond honored to be a part of the L'Oreal Paris family. I'm such a fan of L'Oreal Paris not just for all of their amazing products, but for what they stand for.

  

  Lea Michele
  • Family
  • Amazing
  • Paris

• To avoid sounding like a cliche, I won't say I want to get proposed to in Paris, but Paris. I want it to happen somewhere public where people can be excited that I just got proposed to, and everyone applauds, like in a restaurant - that, or somewhere totally secluded... in Paris.

  

  Jessica Anne Newham
  • People
  • Paris

• Not many foreigners move to Paris for their dream job. Many do it on a romantic whim.

  

  Pamela Druckerman
  • Job
  • Dream
  • Romantic

• People ask me where I live most of the time, and it's kind of complicated for me to answer, because I'm not really sure. It's somewhere in between London, Rome, Paris, and Rio.

  

  Vincent Cassel
  • People
  • Time
  • Live

• I studied classical music in the Conservatory of Paris.

  

  Jean-Michel Jarre
  • Music
  • Paris

• I went to drama school and, after that, went to Paris to train at a place called Ecole Philippe Gaulier. When I came home, I realised I'd have to have a serious stab at it. I didn't have an agent and didn't have the traditional drama school showcase, so I started a comedy group with a couple of friends.

  

  Mathew Baynton
  • School
  • Home
  • Friends

• Sometimes I think my past life was unrealized. I met a tragic end - it might have been a car over a cliff. But it's true, I came from another time and place, and landed in Paris Hilton's backyard.

  

  Christine Ebersole
  • Life
  • Time
  • True

• One of my great teachers was the late Jean-Claude Vrinat of Taillevent in Paris.

  

  Danny Meyer
  • Great
  • Paris

• I think there's a difference between somebody who grows up in Paris or London and goes to Los Angeles. But if you grow up in the green fields, and you rarely go into the city, you're so overprotected that when you do go to L.A., it's almost a bigger slap in the head.

  

  Dolores O'Riordan The Cranberries
  • Up
  • City
  • Green

• It's true that Paris is made up of equal parts of social conservatism and anarchic experimentation, but foreigners never quite know where to place the moral accent mark.

  

  Edmund White
  • Up
  • True
  • Know

• Pop music has been all but relegated to the remainder bin at MTV and VH1, where high-maintenance concoctions such as Paris Hilton, Flavor Flav, and Hulk Hogan's biohazard clan of bleached specimens provide endless hours of death-hastening diversion.

  

  James Wolcott
  • Music
  • High
  • Death

• It is true that women in Paris never put on make-up. It shocked me when I first got there – then I realised how much I liked it.

  

  Olga Kurylenko
  • Women
  • True
  • Liked

• Everything begins in Paris.

  

  Nancy Spain
  • Everything
  • Paris
  • Begins

• I've always loved films, always. I studied literature and I went to Columbia in New York and I went to Paris for part of one year and ended up staying there.

  

  Jim Jarmusch
  • Up
  • Literature
  • Paris

• It's just fun to be in Paris.

  

  Nanette Lepore
  • Fun
  • Paris
  • Just

• I'd love to follow the Tour de France one day. It's a really exciting spectacle. I've only seen it once as it was coming into Paris and that was very exciting for me. I have memories of that.

  

  Bryan Ferry Roxy Music
  • Love
  • Memories
  • Tour de France

• My morning routine varies by how much time I have. In the winter, I like to take baths, but in the summer, I prefer a good shower with some soap and then maybe some moisturizer afterward. I use D.R. Harris and Geo. F. Trumper products, which we also stock at our shops in Paris and Antwerp.

  

  Dries van Noten
  • Time
  • Good
  • Morning

• The peasantry, having lifted itself up out of its medieval status, cannot politically generate it's own rage. - Speech in Paris, 1934

  

  Leon Trotsky
  • Up
  • Paris

• Paris is paramount for fashion, always was - always will be.

  

  Manolo Blahnik
  • Fashion
  • Always
  • Paris

• I live in the Dark Ages, the 17th century. Actually, I would have loved to be in Paris in the early 20th century when the Ballets Russes were there and Chanel was designing.

  

  Iris Apfel
  • Live
  • Dark
  • Paris

• Every traveler knows too well the endless quest for the perfect travel bag: the one that's stylish enough to carry through Paris, sturdy enough to tote around Peru, and - most important - doesn't make your shoulder sag even before you've loaded it up with everything you need for a day of sightseeing.

  

  Hanya Yanagihara
  • Up
  • Important
  • Perfect

• It's not easy being an actor, and having said that, everybody's an actor. Do you know what I mean? Paris Hilton's an actor, which is kind of scary. But if you want to honor your craft and yourself, strive for the nobler instincts.

  

  Patti LuPone
  • Honor
  • Scary
  • Paris

• Whenever I am in Paris, all I want to do is inhale a big plate of cheese. And in New York, my favourite thing is a toasted bagel with cream cheese. Not only do I not avoid carbs, I more or less have them in every meal. When I start denying myself foods, that's when I crave them.

  

  Naomi Watts
  • New York
  • Cheese
  • Carbs

• In its fifty-first year of publication, 'The Paris Review' continues to search for new ways to bring together writers and readers.

  

  John D'Agata
  • Together
  • Search
  • Paris

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