Quotes About Paris

I knew Id have to go to Paris eventually, and I didnt want to be the provincial kid who just turns up and says, I want to act.

So I said to this train driver "I want to go to Paris". He said "Eurostar?". I said "I've been on telly but I'm no Dean Martin".

In Paris every man must have had a love affair. What woman wants something that no other woman ever wanted.

When you live in a small town in the Ukraine, you definitely want to go to Paris.

The reason why there is now no communist government in Paris is because in the circumstances of 1945 the Soviet army was not able to reach French soil.

Defend Paris to the last, destroy all bridges over the Seine and devastate the city.

There is nothing preventing the enemy reaching Paris. We were fighting on our last line and it has been breached. I am helpless, I cannot intervene.

dined on trout and truffles in the Bois de Boulogne beneath chandeliers that hung from the chestnut trees

I felt very special in Paris, more special than I felt in London. I love London for different reasons. I've always been close to London, being English. But somehow, there's something special about living as an Englishwoman in Paris.

Paris in green or a stage win, tough one. I never really thought about the green until I was wearing it. It's something special to wear.

When I am up in Paris then the restaurant which has remained my favourite for the past decade is Guy Savoy. The menu is huge, sophisticated and very creative but I keep to simple choices.

I was in Paris, Milan and London from '89 until '91, and I did mostly runway modeling. I know there's so many people out there looking for pictures, but this was way before the age of the Internet, sorry!

I sort of had that fantasy of being one of the muses of Paris and hanging out with Toulouse Lautrec and Picasso.

I'm from the Southwest, and in the Southwest of France, you're not supposed to love Paris.

They stamped their own pattern of lovers onto the fabric of Paris.

I see myself as Kiki de Montparnasse, trying to get Man Ray's attention. (Sofia Navarro, 7th July 2012).

Every gesture and every look he gives me takes me by surprise and causes my heart to stutter.

I grab the nearest lamppost when my knees threaten to give out, panting for breath as the words rip through me

When we step onto the bridge, Nathan turns and spreads his arms out wide. 'Welcome to Pont des Arts, a.k.a. The Lock Bridge.

I head in the direction of the Eiffel Tower when I exit the alley, relieved to be out of the dark.

Paris itself was barely controlled by France—no more than the Rio slums called favelas are currently ruled by the Brazilian central state.

Paris has always seemed ... the only city where you can live and express yourself as you please.

The old Paris is no more (the form of a city changes faster, alas! than a mortal's heart).

It was easy for Nietzsche to praise Wagner in Germany in 1876, but dangerous at Paris in 1861 to declare war on Wagner's adverse critics. This Baudelaire did.