Paul Morand Quotes

• Mirrors are ice which do not melt: what melts are those who admire themselves in them.

  Paul Morand

  Hockey, Mirrors, Ice

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• Speed kills colour... the gyroscope, when turning at full speed, shows up gray.

  Paul Morand

  Time, Stress, Speed

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• Boni de Castellane drawing his chins onto his chest; shiny boots, embroidered morning coat, white gloves with black piping, big tie, light vest, the overwashed, bleached impression - 'blanched' as cooks say of boiled vegetables. That was the opposite of a dandy whose stylishness would remain imperceptible to Americans. Boni's style was highly visible.

  Paul Morand

  Morning, Light, Vegetables

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