Quotes About Culture

Everyone's generation probably feels like they're parenting in a better way.

My parents are both Belgian-born, and so am I, actually.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.

An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris.

The art galleries of Paris contain the finest collection of frames I ever saw.

Paris is such a beautiful city.

I really love Paris. It's my favorite city.

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

I've been to Paris France and I've been to Paris Paramount. Paris Paramount is better.

We've been civilized from the beginning. In the desert, it's a baroque city like Paris or Rome.

If you come from Paris to Budapest you think you are in Moscow.

Paris is great and you can live there, but if you're interested in things going faster, you have to come to the U.S.

I love Boston; it's like Paris.

In Paris, it used to feel like you were living in a museum. As beautiful as it was, it's still limited. But here you have just everything.

We were taught to think that Paris was the center of the universe.

When I'm in Paris, my favorite market is the Marche Raspail on the Left Bank.

Paris is the most beautiful city in the world.

I was in Paris for nine years, starting in '98. One of the great things when I was first there were these wonderful CD collections, selling for almost nothing. For ten euros, you'd get three CDs of all the Gershwin songs.

In Paris we have bistros, then we have fine dining. In London, you have a very contemporary scene with mixed influences.

I joke that a person of color would never make a movie like 'Midnight in Paris.' Nostalgia isn't so enticing.

The influence of Paris, for instance, is now minimal. Yet a lot is written about Paris fashion.

What's the name of that famous museum in Paris? The Louvre? I went through that place in 20 minutes.

The joining of the Japanese with the French should make a new movement. I think it should be good for Paris.