Jacques Copeau/the Paris Years - 1920-1924

Famous quotes containing the words jacques, paris and/or years:

    Simone Clouseau: Jacques would make a wonderful father. He has many redeeming qualities, you know.
    Sir Charles: Name one.
    Simone Clouseau: Oh, he’s kind, loyal, faithful, obedient.
    Sir Charles: You’re either married to a boy scout or a dachshund.
    Blake Edwards (b. 1922)

    Along the Paris streets, the death-carts rumble, hollow and harsh. Six tumbrils carry the day’s wine to La Guillotine.
    Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

    And the immortal music of Chopin
    Which we had been discovering for several months
    Since we were fourteen years old. And coffee grounds,
    And the wonder of hands, and the wonder of the day
    When the child discovers her first dead hand.
    John Ashbery (b. 1927)