"The influence of Paris, for instance, is now minimal. Yet a lot is written about Paris fashion"

"No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris"

"America is my country and Paris is my hometown"

"I've never seen the Osbournes, I've never seen Paris Hilton. I'd rather read than watch reality TV. I'd rather live life than watch somebody else living it"

"Prague is the Paris of the '90s"

"Going out in Paris was like going out in the '30s dressed like the Andrews Sisters. It was everything I'd seen in books at my grandparents' house, only it was our generation"

"Well we really meant you to visit Paris in May, but the rhythm required two syllables"

"An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris"

"When good Americans die they go to Paris"

"America is a nation with no truly national city, no Paris, no Rome, no London, no city which is at once the social center, the political capital, and the financial hub"

"Paris is a hard place to leave, even when it rains incessantly and one coughs continually from the dampness"