tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post5121621512539333817..comments2024-03-19T03:04:53.896-04:00Comments on paris breakfasts: Thinking HeadsParisbreakfastshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-55931575097861491832008-04-21T19:52:00.000-04:002008-04-21T19:52:00.000-04:00The French woman in the Tuilleries Metro station i...The French woman in the Tuilleries Metro station is not Colette, but she looks a bit like Lina Cavalieri, only the hair is a bit different. Same era, though.<BR/><BR/>There is definitely a French face that is typical, but it seems to change in different areas of France.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10904171824244129391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-32837388102752269572008-04-17T15:02:00.000-04:002008-04-17T15:02:00.000-04:00Adrien Brody looks totally French... he reminds me...Adrien Brody looks totally French... he reminds me of Vincent Cassel although they don't look much alike, he has that air... you know what I mean?Cannelle Et Vanillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13650130471790805186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-13053567288589622302008-04-17T14:51:00.000-04:002008-04-17T14:51:00.000-04:00Didn't know there was such a thing as French faces...Didn't know there was such a thing as French faces, but by posting them for our viewing pleasure I can see a difference...most of them are very attractiveLyrically speakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07695704757793935348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-19109736948211565042008-04-17T11:56:00.000-04:002008-04-17T11:56:00.000-04:00Yesterday I got a search on my blog for "French+no...Yesterday I got a search on my blog for "French+nose+as+sexual+symbol". I was surprised by this and then I cam to your blog and found this lovely post that explains it all.La Belette Rougehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686717070120116918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-84571220176830011532008-04-17T09:22:00.000-04:002008-04-17T09:22:00.000-04:00I agree parisbreakfasts. Humaness is beautiful whe...I agree parisbreakfasts. Humaness is beautiful when the soul reflects intelligence and compassion. I believe these two to be a part of the French collective subconscience... Nice poste! I enjoy your blog very much!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-75375208689103853012008-04-17T05:31:00.000-04:002008-04-17T05:31:00.000-04:00It's like in New York perhaps... You can be a "NEW...It's like in New York perhaps... <BR/>You can be a "NEW YORKER" and be born somewhere else.<BR/>I wasn't struck by the "moroseness", <B>Marie-Noëlle</B>, as by so much humaness represented.<BR/>No phoney happy, happy faces.<BR/>Maybe phoney moroseness...qui sait?<BR/>Maybe phoney seriousness..<BR/>But certainly a humaness present. And that touched me.<BR/>So much more than the carbon copy happy faces I see in US posters.Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-47052478590214669122008-04-17T04:04:00.000-04:002008-04-17T04:04:00.000-04:00Just like in Austria with Austrian faces, finding ...Just like in Austria with Austrian faces, finding typical French faces in Paris is difficult :<BR/>SarKozy with Hungarian roots,<BR/>Sarah Bernhardt with a Dutch mother,<BR/>Raphaël- the cat looking guy, (I LOVE this singer!)with an Argentinan mother and a Russian father..<BR/><BR/>But I do not think Carol's aim was to trace back all those people...<BR/>Her eye caught them all pinned up on Paris walls and all these faces express the same feeling and give some moroseness to the capital.<BR/><BR/>(AND this matches the atmosphere in the country)<BR/><BR/>(to cd&m: I like your comment!<BR/>The "fromage" is rather bitter at the moment- and difficult to swallow up...)<BR/><BR/>Marie-NoëlleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-26786354942340446262008-04-16T22:55:00.000-04:002008-04-16T22:55:00.000-04:00Not pastry, that's true. But still French. Enjoyed...Not pastry, that's true. But still French. Enjoyed the variation!Rosy Inspirationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16339872826202772834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-69067918520635642192008-04-16T22:37:00.000-04:002008-04-16T22:37:00.000-04:00That's a really funny post! Of course, you had Sar...That's a really funny post! Of course, you had Sarko! These faces are fabulous!Anne Corronshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15776524387728266798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-13750582337118790952008-04-16T17:04:00.000-04:002008-04-16T17:04:00.000-04:00Had to smile when I saw "The Pianist" among your ...Had to smile when I saw "The Pianist" among your French guys (doesn't Sarkozy also have Hungarian roots?). <BR/>I think it would be difficult to nail down a "typical" Viennese face, Austrians tend to have roots all over Europe.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-5336523742302537032008-04-16T16:53:00.000-04:002008-04-16T16:53:00.000-04:00Bonjour Carol,I am so enjoying my morning jaunts i...Bonjour Carol,<BR/><BR/>I am so enjoying my morning jaunts in or thinking about<BR/>Paris as I read your emails.<BR/><BR/>I am about to go off to France myself and I am EXACTLY<BR/>suffering as you described it, not wanting to get on the plane<BR/>and go- stay here, rake the yard, chill a bit. Why go all the<BR/>way there to do the same, etc etc!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-91483603673443216202008-04-16T16:50:00.000-04:002008-04-16T16:50:00.000-04:00Actually, it's Adrien Brody, from your neck of the...Actually, it's Adrien Brody, from your neck of the woods. <BR/><BR/>I think he's a Queens boy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-41815464253478197212008-04-16T16:47:00.000-04:002008-04-16T16:47:00.000-04:00Hi, Carol! I enjoy your daily Paris Breakfasts; th...Hi, Carol! I enjoy your daily Paris Breakfasts; they help enhance my "sweet" life here in Paris. I also enjoy the occasional branching out of topics. You have a very keen eye...and in Paris, it's all about the Eye Candy, n'est pas?<BR/> <BR/>Two things: (1) it's Adrien Brody, not Aiden Quinn, <BR/>(2) if no one gets back to you re:the lady in the poster in the Tuilleries station (and if you really want to know!), I work very close to there and could easily find out for you. Let me know...<BR/> <BR/>A la prochaine!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-28122619340244072422008-04-16T16:44:00.000-04:002008-04-16T16:44:00.000-04:00Fun Post!Fun Post!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-84456620605768603092008-04-16T16:24:00.000-04:002008-04-16T16:24:00.000-04:00By the way, your last pix on today's entry is of ...By the way, your last pix on today's entry is of Adran Brody, not <BR/>Aiden Quinn,"<BR/>who is also one of my favorites.<BR/><BR/>a bientot to a fellow francophile- I love looking at your pix and <BR/>knowing just<BR/>where you are walking, even down to the Paul near rue de Buci where I<BR/>often have breakfast with my dog in tow.<BR/><BR/>LesleeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-43681006729435511982008-04-16T16:15:00.000-04:002008-04-16T16:15:00.000-04:00I love your daily emails!!! You are sooo talented....I love your daily emails!!!<BR/><BR/> <BR/><BR/>You are sooo talented.<BR/><BR/> <BR/><BR/>The last picture today is Adrien Brody. I am in love with him!!!<BR/><BR/> <BR/><BR/>Thanks millions.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-6260959157695483222008-04-16T16:12:00.000-04:002008-04-16T16:12:00.000-04:00I adore your emails!!! But I noticed at the bottom...I adore your emails!!! But I noticed at the bottom that you wrote Aidan Quinn instead of Adrian Brody. Still adorable and looking very French!<BR/><BR/>Paris Breakfasts RocksAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-27882963849003954302008-04-16T15:25:00.000-04:002008-04-16T15:25:00.000-04:00Madame Paris Breakfast --I just see what I see. I ...Madame Paris Breakfast --<BR/><BR/>I just see what I see. I am so glad I opened your eyes to something new on your recent visit to Paris. French noses! Sarkozy and Chirac are prime examples. Perfect! As for cybee's comment - some French noses look like cars from the 1950s. It is amazing. Anyone reading this, who comes to Paris, just look the next time. From the métros to the cafés they are everywhere. Enjoy them!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-81949716783769436972008-04-16T14:26:00.000-04:002008-04-16T14:26:00.000-04:00I enoyed your post today..but what does a nose tha...I enoyed your post today..but what does a nose that looks like a "pontiac" mean? Hmm!Cybeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03530317680579209911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-83139080872160394912008-04-16T11:41:00.000-04:002008-04-16T11:41:00.000-04:00It's always so interesting looking at the human fa...It's always so interesting looking at the human face. Great post as usual Carol. Happy Wednesday to you! ; )Lisa Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08096947438461486505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-57571296259748172062008-04-16T10:27:00.000-04:002008-04-16T10:27:00.000-04:00Lots of faces full of character. Yes--Sarah Bernh...Lots of faces full of character. Yes--Sarah Bernhardt. Don't you think every nationality/culture has "types" too, though? The British, the Italians, etc... Makes life interesting. <BR/>sueAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-48893279545918040392008-04-16T10:24:00.000-04:002008-04-16T10:24:00.000-04:00Ooh la la...there's pastry and there's pastry....t...Ooh la la...there's pastry and there's pastry....this qualifies, brilliantly. I LOVE it.<BR/>We are "thinking heads" too, non?<BR/>All best, JanJanice C. Cartierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06167175332825321189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-51003806494054758442008-04-16T10:15:00.000-04:002008-04-16T10:15:00.000-04:00Pas Aiden Quinn, c'est Adrian Brody.But both are v...Pas Aiden Quinn, c'est Adrian Brody.<BR/><BR/>But both are very tasty to look at.Becshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03057614535554183360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-18346988394009066212008-04-16T09:48:00.000-04:002008-04-16T09:48:00.000-04:00Fantastic...as usual...Fantastic...as usual...Dorothyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03369948264736239411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26546687.post-48182221091298596452008-04-16T09:43:00.000-04:002008-04-16T09:43:00.000-04:00Oops, I e-mailed you because I didn't realise the ...Oops, I e-mailed you because I didn't realise the comments box was open. The lady in the Tuilleries metro station must be Sarah Bernhardt. Do a Google image search and you'll see.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com