I'm not interested in making money, or being wealthy enough to have a villa in Beverly Hills, because in Paris I don't need that much money.
There are only two places in the world where we can live happy: at home and in Paris.
Even before President [Barack] Obama announced actions aimed at tightening controls on gun purchases, sales were up, partly in reaction to terrorist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino. Gun dealers say the president's initiatives have spurred sales. At the same time, polling shows more than two thirds of Americans support the president's proposals, including a majority of gun owners.
Paris was a universe whole and entire unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history; so she seemed in this age of Napoleon III with her towering buildings, her massive cathedrals, her grand boulevards and ancient winding medieval streets - as vast and indestructible as nature itself.
New York is a much younger city that drives culture. In Paris, older women drive the culture - really drive culture.
If you mention any ideological thing about shooting Last Tango in Paris, I was thinking I was doing a political film.
Paris is so very beautiful that it satisfies something in you that is always hungry in America.
Coming [to Paris] has been a wonderful experience, surprising in many respects, one of them being to find how much of an American I am.
In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines 74 lived twelve little girls in two straight lines.
I had a teacher in Paris, who said that if an actor forgot what it's like to play as a child he shouldn't be an actor. I've always loved being with children. It's marvellous to see the fresh ways they see the world. Watching them look at a tree or a river helps you to understand something that's very important.
One's emotions are intensified in Paris—one can be more happy and also more unhappy here than in any other place. But it is always a positive source of joy to live here, and there is nobody so miserable as a Parisian in exile from his town.
I have more friends in New York than Paris.
To study in Paris is to be born in Paris!
Paris is my favorite place in the world. I've never been there, at all. . . But I wanna live there, even though I've never been.
Bast crouched down and began making weird chittering noises. Uh-oh. She was imitating birds. I'd seen enough cats do this when they were stalking. Suddenly my own obituary flashed in my head: Carter Kane, 14, tragically died in Paris wen he was eaten by his sister's cat, Muffin.
In Paris, you couldn't really turn around without seeing the result of lovers' bad decisions. An artist given to sexual excess was almost a cliché, but no one seemed to mind. As long as you were making something good or interesting or sensational, you could have as many lovers as you wanted and ruin them all.
I love 'Breathless,' and 'Paris, Texas,' and 'Badlands. ' I was obsessed with those films in my teens. I remember watching 'Badlands' and being amazed that there were these scenes in which nobody said anything and the silence told the whole story.
Look at the Paris Commune. That was the Dictatorship of the Proletariat.
The real force of Silicon Valley is the mentality, the spirit. There's no reason at all that can't be replicated in Paris.
because wherever I sat—on the deck of a ship or at a street café in Paris or Bangkok—I would be sitting under the same glass bell jar, stewing in my own sour air.