Source: Soutine, Alfred Werner, Harry Abrams, New York, 1985, p. 94; as quoted in Shocking Paris: Soutine, Chagall and the Outsiders of Montparnasse, by Stanley Meisler, Publisher: St. Martin's PressPublication, 2015, p. 218
“He cannot manage the calf, and wants to carry the ox.”
Bernardo Dovizi (1470–1520) Italian cardinal and playwright
Act I, scene II. — (Fesserio).
Translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 377.
La Calandria (c. 1507)
John Harvey Kellogg (1852–1943) American physician
Source: Quoted in Romance of the Cow https://books.google.it/books?id=HSHOAAAAMAAJ by Dahyabhai H. Jani, The Bombay Humanitarian League, 1938, p. 81.
“I will show you the way
To Africa comes Santa Claus
and before Paris stands Mickey Mouse.”
Till Lindemann (1963) German industrial metal musician
Ich werde euch die Richtung zeigen
Nach Afrika kommt Santa Claus
und vor Paris steht Micky Maus
"Amerika"
Reise, Reise (2004)
“She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.”
Gustave Flaubert Madame Bovary
Source: Madame Bovary
Max Beckmann (1884–1950) German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor and writer
In a letter on 4 August 1937 from Amsterdam, to writer and collector Stephan Lackner; as quoted on artists in exile http://kuenste-im-exil.de/ <br class="br">1930s
“Kerry would let Paris decide when America needs defending. I want Bush to decide.”
Zell Miller (1932–2018) Politician and United States Marine Corps officer
Speech given at the Republican National Convention, New York, September 1, 2004.
“In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator.”
Jean Cocteau (1889–1963) French poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, boxing manager and filmmaker
Le Coq et l’Arlequin (1918)
Carlo Carrà (1881–1966) Italian painter
Quote in: Éclat de choses ordinaries Carrà, (1913), as quoted in Futurism, Didier Ottinger (ed.), 2008, p. 27
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