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Quotes About Europe

The audiences are really great. I really love it over there. I love Europe, period. Oh my God, all the architecture and all the history and just to the way people think and live is so different.
~ Beth Hart
In Europe, we admire grown-up women; I think men revere older women.
~ Francesca Annis
We older women in Europe are lucky not to be shoved away in a drawer.
~ Kristin Scott Thomas
I raced locally for a year, went to Europe the year after and went to the Olympics the year after that.
~ Taylor Phinney
At least two or three of the leagues in Europe over the last few months have said to us, 'We hope you go to the Olympics,' and I looked at them, and I said, 'Why?' and they go, 'Because if you don't send NHL players, we have to send our players, and that's way too disruptive to our season.'
~ Gary Bettman
I hope to play in Europe one day. It is one of my objectives.
~ Radamel Falcao
Russia contains one fourth of the inhabitants of all Europe, and one half of the entire number of Israelites.
~ Isaac Mayer Wise
There's very little bohemia in Australia and it's one of the things I miss most about not living in Europe.
~ Rachel Ward
One of the things that makes the Bourne movies so exciting, I think, is you do get to go on a journey. Generally, through the franchise, that journey is in Europe.
~ Paul Greengrass
I know enough about European politics to know you've got a lot of crazy people who make their way onto the ballot.
~ Karl Rove
Israel is too attached to America, too influenced by America. It should be connected to Europe. America is based on mythology - the free man, the individual, the open frontier. Europe is more conscious of history. Take Britain and Shakespeare. You shape your identity through history.
~ A. B. Yehoshua
So much European cinema has open arms to stories carried by women in their 40s, 50s, and 60s. And America is a little behind in that.
~ Holly Hunter
Some slight friction threatening in the Balkans, sir.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
The world had gone mad, and in may parts of Europe, advertising your love of Jesus Christ was like painting a bull's-eye on the roof of your car.
~ Dan Brown
Shaped like an enormous horseshoe, the Louvre was the longest building in Europe, stretching farther than three Eiffel Towers laid end to end.
~ Dan Brown
Ernesto gritted his teeth. New Yorkers, he wagered. They want what they want. The only reason their Red Bulls soccer team was having any success on the world stage was that they'd pilfered one of Europe's best coaches.
~ Dan Brown
In a military maneuver worthy of the CIA, Pope Clement issued secret sealed orders to be opened simultaneously by his soldiers all across Europe on Friday, October 13 of 1307.
~ Dan Brown
Now, these parts of the earth [Europe, Africa, Asia] have been more extensively explored and a fourth part has been discovered by Amerigo Vespucci (as will be described in what follows). Inasmuch as both Europe and Asia received their names from women, I see no reason why any one should justly object to calling this part Amerige [from Greek "ge" meaning "land of"], i.e., the land of Amerigo, or America, after Amerigo, its discoverer, a man of great ability.
~ Daniel J. Boorstin
After all, neither the French Revolution nor any of the other revolutions that occurred in Europe in the mid-nineteenth century had ushered in eras of glorious reform, let alone utopias. On the contrary, they had resulted in periods of terror and/or sustained counterrevolutionary repression.
~ Daniel Kalder
The Groningen gas field in northern Holland, discovered in 1959, was the biggest domestic source of gas within Europe, and the foundation on which the original European gas system had been built. It still ranks among the top ten gas fields in the world. But its days are numbered. Owing to its particular geology, production over many years has led to subsidence, sinking of the topsoil, which has triggered tremors and earthquakes, causing cracks and damage in houses.
~ Daniel Yergin
domestic production. Yet the concern about Russia's potential leverage from gas exports does not fully recognize how much both the European and world gas markets have changed. The gas market in Europe has become a real market of buyers and sellers, rather than a system based on inflexible long-term contracts.
~ Daniel Yergin
The major market for LNG in Britain and in Europe largely evaporated with the discovery of the huge Groningen natural gas field in the Netherlands and then additional gas in North Africa and in the seabed off the east coast of Britain.
~ Daniel Yergin
Over there, in Europe, all was shame and anger. Here it was exile or solitude, among these languid and agitated madmen who danced in order to die.
~ Albert Camus
The form of Christianity that developed in Europe and later spread to America and the rest of the world was the last great creation of the ancient pagan world.
~ Will Durant