Discover the most memorable and enchanting quotes from the critically acclaimed movie “Midnight in Paris” (2011). Immerse yourself in the romantic ambiance of the City of Love with these 18 best quotes that capture the essence of this timeless film. From love and nostalgia to art and literature, these quotes will transport you to a whimsical world where dreams come to life. Dive into the magic of “Midnight in Paris” and let these quotes inspire your imagination.
Midnight in Paris Quotes
1- “That Paris exists and anyone could choose to live anywhere else in the world will always be a mystery to me.” – Gil Pender
2- “Nostalgia is denial. Denial of the painful present.” – Paul Bates
3- “The past is not dead. Actually, it’s not even past. You know who said that? Faulkner. And he was right.” – Gil Pender
4- “I believe that love that is true and real creates a respite from death.” – Woody Allen
5- “If it’s bad, I’ll hate it because I hate bad writing. If it’s good, I’ll be envious and hate it all the more.” – Woody Allen
6- “She was Picasso’s lover, and she’s looking for a genius painter to mentor.” – Gil Pender
7- “The 1920s is the Golden Age. You can’t live in the past, can you?” – Adriana
8- “Paris is more beautiful in the rain.” – Adriana
9- “I’m having an affair with a dead woman.” – Gil Pender
10- “That’s what the present is. It’s a little unsatisfying because life’s a little unsatisfying.” – Gil Pender
11- “You know, I sometimes think, how is anyone ever gonna come up with a book or a painting or a symphony or a sculpture that can compete with a great city?” – Gil Pender
12- “Yeah, that’s what the present is. It’s a little unsatisfying because life’s a little unsatisfying.” – Woody Allen
13- “You’re not like other Americans. You’re more like a 19th-century European.” – Adriana
14- “The artist’s job is not to succumb to despair but to find an antidote for the emptiness of existence.” – Gertrude Stein
15- “I’d never want to belong to any club that would have someone like me for a member.” – Salvador Dalí
16- “Paris is the most beautiful in the rain.” – Adriana
17- “All people know the same truth. Our lives consist of how we choose to distort it.” – Woody Allen
18- “Gil, the problem is, you can’t live in fear. You’re ready to make the mistakes; you’re ready to be humiliated.” – Inez