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  • Nicolas Chamfort Paris, a city of gaieties and pleasures, where four-fifths of the inhabitants die of grief. [About Paris]
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Napoleon Secrets travel fast in Paris.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Fred A. Allen The American arrives in Paris with a few French phrases he has culled from a conversational guide or picked up from a friend who owns a beret.
    Fred A. Allen
    American comic (1894 - 1956)
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  • Fred A. Allen The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi.
    Fred A. Allen
    American comic (1894 - 1956)
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  • C. L. R. James The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage.
    C. L. R. James
    Trinidadian historian, journalist and socialist (1901 - 1989)
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  • Bruno Dumont The people follow what the media say. So if you said that Bruno Dumont is fantastic, it follows that more people would go to see my films. I have no wish to remain on the sidelines. I have no wish to make films that are only seen by bohemians in London and Paris.
    Bruno Dumont
    French film director and screenwriter (1958 - )
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  • William Bolitho The shortest way out of Manchester is notoriously a bottle of Gordon's gin; out of any businessman's life there is the mirage of Paris; out of Paris, or mediocrity of talent and imagination, there are all the drugs, from subtle, all-conquering opium to cheating, cozening cocaine.
    William Bolitho
    South African journalist, writer and biographer
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  • Boris Kodjoe The whole time I was modeling, I had a place in Paris, and a place in New York, and I was really single.
    Boris Kodjoe
    Austrian-American actor, producer (1973 - )
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  • Burt Rutan There was a wonderful little short four-year time period when marvelous things happened. It started in 1908, when the Wright brothers flew in Paris, and everybody said, 'Ooh, hey, I can do that.' There's only a few people that have flown in early 1908. In four years, 39 countries had hundreds of airplanes, thousands of pilots.
    Burt Rutan
    American aerospace engineer and entrepreneur (1943 - )
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  • Benjamin Clementine When I first started singing in Paris, I sounded horrible: I was just singing to get some money to eat. And I wasn't singing my own songs: it was Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Jimi Hendrix. Eventually, when I wrote my own music, my style just came out of my own place.
    Benjamin Clementine
    British artist, poet, vocalist, composer, and musician (1988 - )
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  • Caitriona Balfe When I was 18, I left Dublin and moved to Paris. I didn't speak French. I didn't know anyone. I felt like a fish out of water.
    Caitriona Balfe
    Irish actress, producer and former (1979 - )
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  • Camilla Belle When I was younger, I had no interest. But after I went to Paris to see the collections for the first time a few years ago, they made a huge impression on me. I realized that fashion is an art form, like acting or painting.
    Camilla Belle
    Brazilian-American actress, director and producer (1986 - )
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  • Paul Cézanne With an apple I will astonish Paris.
    Paul Cézanne
    French painter (1839 - 1906)
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