(111 quotes found)
“Good talkers are only found in Paris.”
Francois Villon
“In Paris, one is always reminded of being a foreigner. If you park your car wrong, it is not the fact that it's on the sidewalk that matters, but the fact that you speak with an accent.”
Roman Polanski
“I have a picture of the Pont Neuf on a wall in my apartment, but I know that Paris is really on the closet shelf, in the box next to the sleeping bag, with the rest of [my] diaries.”
Thomas Mallon
“Is Paris burning?”
Adolf Hitler
“DEJEUNER, n. The breakfast of an American who has been in Paris. Variously pronounced.”
Ambrose Bierce
“When Paris sneezes, Europe catches cold.”
Prince Metternich
“The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi.”
Fred Allen
“Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.”
Charles de Montesquieu
“The art galleries of Paris contain the finest collection of frames I ever saw.”
Humphrey Davy
“European imperialism long ago made Tahiti a distant suburb of Paris, the missionaries made it a suburb of Christ's kingdom, and the radio made it a suburb of Los Angeles”
Cedric Belfrage
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