Quotes About Paris
Serie A is a great league, just like in Spain or England, so if one day if I were to leave Paris, I would evaluate and see what to do.
~ Marco Verratti
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Lilliet Berne, La Generale, newly returned to Paris after a year spent away, the Falcon soprano whose voice was so delicate it was rumored she endangered it even by speaking, her silences as famous as her performances.
~ Alexander Chee
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Paris presents one incessant round of amusement & dissipation but very little, I believe - even for its inhabitants of that society - which interests the heart. Every day, you may see something new, magnificent & beautiful; every night, you may see a spectacle which astonishes & enchants the imagination.
~ John Marshall
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In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator.
~ Jean Cocteau
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I don't think I realized the extremes of my proportions until I moved to Paris. I thought I'd be 'normal' as a model, but actually, even in that world, I was at one end of the spectrum.
~ L'Wren Scott
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I live in Paris, yet Monaco, where I spend a lot of time, holds a very special place in my heart.
~ Alain Ducasse
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The spirit of the kingdom undermines its defenses. People will rise against the king. A new peace is made; holy laws deteriorate. Paris has never before found herself in such dire straits.
~ Nostradamus
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To have one's mother-in-law in the country when one lives in Paris, and vice versa, is one of those strokes of luck that one encounters only too rarely.
~ Honore de Balzac
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In Paris, the greatest expression of personal satisfaction known to man is the smirk on the face of a male, highly pleased with himself as he leaves the boudoir of a lady.
~ Honore de Balzac
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My men think you are dead now, and won't waste balls on you," Jack said. "In fact I have let you live, but for one purpose only: so that you can make your way back to Paris and tell them the following: that the deed you are about to witness was done for a woman, whose name I will not say, for she knows who she is; and that it was done by 'Half-Cocked' Jack Shaftoe, L'Emmerdeur, the King of the Vagabonds, Ali Zaybak: Quicksilver!
~ Neal Stephenson
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I have let you live, but for one purpose only: so that you can make your way back to Paris and tell them the following: that the deed you are about to witness was done for a woman, whose name I will not say, for she knows who she is; and that it was done by 'Half-Cocked' Jack Shaftoe, L'Emmerdeur, the King of the Vagabonds, Ali Zaybak: Quicksilver!
~ Neal Stephenson
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We first hear of a musical instrument being used in Western worship in the 8th century, for in the year 757 the Frankish king Pepin presented an organ to the church of Saint Corneille in Compiegne, north of Paris.
~ Nicholas R. Needham
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La Tour d'Argent (15 quai Tournelle)
~ Christina Henry De Tessan
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Bryant ambled. In Paris he would have been a boulevardier, a flâneur, but in London, a city that no longer had time for anything but making money, he was just slow and in the way.
~ Christopher Fowler
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Let's just go in and enjoy ourselves,' Yvonne had said after a long moment when the Hitchens family had silently reviewed the menu—actually of the prices not the courses—outside a restaurant on our first and only visit to Paris. I knew at once that the odds against enjoyment had shortened (or is it lengthened? I never remember).
~ Christopher Hitchens
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Sometimes Arthur talked about his childhood. As a boy he was delicate and had never been sent to school. An only son, he lived alone with his widowed mother, whom me adored. Together they studied literature and art; together they visted Paris, Baden-Baden, Rome, moving always in the best society, from Schloss to château, from château to palace, gentle, charming, appreciative; in a state of perpeutal tender anxiety about each other's health.
~ Christopher Isherwood
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Male novelists were granted a 'social tradition' in which to operate, Didion discovered 'hard drinkers, bad livers, wives, wars, big fish, Africa, Paris, no second acts.
~ Tracy Daugherty
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I knew the earth was rotating, and I with it, and Saint-Martin-des-Champs and all Paris with me, and that together we were rotating beneath the Pendulum, whose own plane never changed direction, because up there, along the infinite extrapolation of its wire beyond the choir ceiling, up toward the most distant galaxies, lay the Only Fixed Point in the universe, eternally unmoving.
~ Umberto Eco
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But Paris, all in all, isn't what it used o be, ever since that pencil sharpener, the Eiffel Tower, has been sticking up in the distance, visible from every angle.
~ Umberto Eco
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Therefore you don't have a single answer to your questions?" "Adso, if I did I would teach theology in Paris." "In Paris do they always have the true answer?" "Never," William said, "but they are very sure of their errors.
~ Umberto Eco
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En París siempre tienen la respuesta verdadera? —Nunca, pero están muy seguros de sus errores.
~ Umberto Eco
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Se avessi la risposta a tutte le domande, insegnerei Teologia a Parigi.
~ Umberto Eco
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Eyfel Kulesi yeraltindan bilgiler alip gokyuzunden gelenlerle karsilastirir bunlari. Eyfel Kulesi'nin bize sinemadaki en korkunc imgesini veren kimdir? Rene Clair, Paris qui dort'tda (Uyuyan Paris). Rene Clair: R.C. Butun bir bilim tarihinin yeniden okunmasi gerekiyordu. Uzay yarisi bile anlasilir oluyordu: denizdibi akintilarinin, sicak hava akimlarinin -gorunmez gerilimlerin yerini belirlemek icin- yeekabugunun fotograflarini cekmekten baska bir sey yapmayan o cilgin uydular.
~ Umberto Eco
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Palladism. Then I came to Paris. Maybe they wanted to
~ Umberto Eco
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