Cannes Film Festival Quotes

“There is a little bit of everybody in everybody.”
― Leonard Leventon

“Gentlemen. You are looking at the true Abraham Lincoln of Arabia. And in order to end our internal bickering - our civil war, if you will - I have solicited your aid.”
― Leonard Leventon, Brethren: A Gripping Tale of Counter Espionage

“Next time -- we will roll out the red carpet for you in the United States of Arabia, my brethren!”
― Leonard Leventon, Brethren: A Gripping Tale of Counter Espionage

“Cannes thrives on the art of illusion, a city where reality and fantasy blur.”
― Ryan Gelpke, Dying in Champoussin

“He could see Cannes shimmering in the distance, like a mirage it haunted him. A mirage, so nearby yet so far out of reach, a mirage of light and elegance, a mirage of fame and excess, a place where modern mythologies came to life, if only temporarily.”
― Ryan Gelpke, Dying in Champoussin