Paris Quotes - Page 2

I hope that some day scientists can be considered heroes again, instead of Paris Hilton.

Paris is a place where, for me, just walking down a street that I've never been down before is like going to a movie.

Today, Paris is the capital of the world.

I wanted to live in Paris and write nothing but fiction and be perfectly free. I had decided all this had to be settled by the time I was thirty, and so I gave up my job and moved to Paris at twenty-eight. I just held my breath and jumped. I didn’t even look to see if there was water in the pool.

I've been all over the world. I love New York, I love Paris, San Francisco, so many places. But there's no place like New Orleans. It's got the best food. It's got the best music. It's got the best people. It's got the most fun stuff to do.

When I sit in Paris in a cafe, surrounded by people, I don't sit casually - I go over a certain sonata in my head and discover new things all the time.

The first thing to do is to arrange to be born in Paris. After that, everything follows quite naturally.

Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of the stomach.

If I weren't acting, I would own my own chocolate shop in Paris. I would be a nice, overweight person that makes chocolate all day long.

I believe that love that is true and real creates a respite from death. All cowardice comes from not loving, or not loving well, which is the same thing.

Through the magic of motion pictures, someone who's never left Peoria knows the softness of a Paris spring, the color of a Nile sunset, the sorts of vegetation one will find along the upper Amazon and that Big Ben has not yet gone digital.

You can create fashion everywhere in the world, but the place where you are crowned is Paris.

I like Paris because I find something here, something of integrity, which I seem to have strangely lost in my own country. It is simplest of all to say that I like to live among people and surroundings where I am not always conscious of 'thou shall not.' I am colored and wish to be known as colored, but sometimes I have felt that my growth as a writer has been hampered in my own country. And so - but only temporarily - I have fled from it.

Paris isn't a city, it's a world.

When Paris Hilton can top the bestsellers' lists, we are one more Connect Four move closer to Armageddon.

The moment in Paris where I saluted Napoleon's tomb was one of the proudest of my life.

At one time, the earth was supposed to be flat. Well, so it is, even today, from Paris to Asnieres. But that fact doesn't prevent science from proving that the earth as a whole is spherical. No one nowadays denies it. Well...we are still at the stage of believing that life itself is flat, the distance from birth to death. Yet the probability is that life, too, is spherical and much more extensive and capacious than the hemisphere we know.

Only in Paris do couture workers, from seamstress to mannequin, worship a dress and treat it like a baby.

It's midnight. One half of Paris is making love to the other half.

Um i'm happy to sit close to you and everything, but i had no idea you would like it so much,' Paris muttered.

I don't want to be known as the granddaughter of the Hiltons. I want to be known as Paris.

...success is not a comparison of what we have done with what others have done.

The death of contentment is comparison.

We must institute a coup d'etat, a third revolution, which must beat down anarchy. Dissolve the Paris Commune and destroy its sections! Dissolve the clubs, which preach disorder and equality! Close the Jacobin Club and seal up its papers! ... The triumvirate of Robespierre, Danton and Marat, all the 'levellers', all the anarchists. Then a new Convention will be elected.

In Paris, you learn wit, in London you learn to crush your social rivals, and in Florence you learn poise.