The Alps Quotes: top 23 famous quotes about The Alps

The Alps Quotes & Sayings

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There shall be no Alps. — Napoleon Bonaparte

When you're six years old, you do not appreciate that you're living in the Alps. My sisters and I, all we wanted was to go to Disneyland. — Ahna O'Reilly

The Alps are a simple folk, living on a diet of old shoes. And the Lord Alps those who alp themselves. — Groucho Marx

The tradition of past generations weighs like the Alps on the brains of the living. — Karl Marx

The skiing center of the world is southeastern Indiana, where I like to call home. It looks like the Alps there; it's crazy. — Nick Goepper

I really have fun doing music for visuals and stuff. — Mary Timony

I suppose my liking for Italy is partly atavism, my family are of the old Roman stock. They came from the Alps north of Venice. — Gore Vidal

The ancient boundary of Italy on the north was not the Alps but the Apennines. — Theodor Mommsen

Only conscious man can mirror the universal: he can consciously become one with the universal and so can consciously transcend the individual. — Piet Mondrian

Madame X set up a piano in the Alps. — Arthur Rimbaud

Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist. — E.W. Howe

New, distant Scenes of endless Science rise: So pleas'd at first, the towring Alps we try, ... — Alexander Pope

Gardens and chocolate both have mystical qualities. — Edward Flaherty

In the Andes and the Alps, I have seen melting glaciers. At both of the Earth's Poles, I have seen open sea where ice once dominated the horizon. — Ban Ki-moon

For some reason, there is a purity to the Swiss Alps - a certain energy - that is very reminiscent of my snowboarding experiences in the Himalayas. — Frederick Lenz

So everything lets us down, including curiosity and honesty and what we love best. Yes, said the voice, but cheer up, it's fun in the end. — Roberto Bolano

If I would have listened to the naysayers, I would still be in the Austrian Alps yodeling. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

I grew up in the Alps and France, and Barbie was my first exposure to the American woman. For me she was blonde, she was free and she was fun. — Catherine Malandrino

You don't want to spend much time in Germany or even France in the winter unless you're in the Alps. — Chris Frantz

Ideas make their way in silence like the waters that, altering behind the rocks of the Alps, loosen then from the mountains upon which they rest. — Jean-Henri Merle D'Aubigne

Enza thought no place on earth could be colder than the Italian Alps, but now she knew she just had never been to Minnesota. — Adriana Trigiani

When you start to live outside yourself, it's all dangerous. — Ernest Hemingway,

Americans are more likely to watch a film in their own language. For the rest of the world, it doesn't matter so much. — Patricia Riggen