France Quotes · Page 17

When my mom was pregnant with me, my parents moved from France to America.

— Rostam Batmanglij

To conquer [our enemies] we must dare, and dare again, and dare for ever; and thus will France be saved

— Georges Danton

Countries like France should not be naive. We don't have a French YouTube or Amazon or Netflix.

— Xavier Niel

I wouldn't mind dying for France, but not for Air France.

— Charles de Gaulle

I have, like, a secret career as an actress in France.

— Camille Rowe

When I played for the first time against France, I wanted more.

— Kieran Trippier

Heads of France lead from a palace, and traditionally they retire to a cloud.

— Rosecrans Baldwin

If George W. Bush is elected president, I'm leaving for France.

— Robert Altman

“If only one thing had happened differently—but life, being what it is—a series of intersecting lives and incidents, out of anyone's control.”

— Eric Roth

Patriotism takes the place of religion in France. In the service of la patrie, the doing of one's duty is elevated into…

— W. C. Brownell

'I will go to France, to Yugoslavia, to China, and continue my profession.' 'As sanitary engineer?' 'No, Monsieur. As adventurer. I will…

— Bruce Chatwin

The French are a logical people, which is one reason the English dislike them so intensely. The other is that they own…

— Robert Morley

Mme. Deluzy has said that indifference is a woman's guardian angel,--a remark not only applicable in France, but all over the world.

— Anna Cora Mowatt

I asked a French critic a couple of years ago why my books did so well in France. He said it was…

— Jim Harrison

When France resolved, along with England, to lend assistance in the legitimate defense of Poland, the realization burst on us that a…

— Rene Cassin

Going out to France three years ago to watch Euro 2016 was massive and when I was there, stood in the crowd,…

— Harry Wilson

The biggest challenges are always getting into the rooms that you need to get into and having people open to the types…

— Kasi Lemmons

“If I walked down by different streets to the Jardin du Luxembourg in the afternoon I could walk through the gardens and…

— Ernest Hemingway

The reason why all of us naturally began to live in France is because France has scientific methods, machines and electricity, but…

— Gertrude Stein

Have you seen Frances?” He tilted his head to the right. “I believe she’s off rooting about in the bushes.” Anne followed…

— Julia Quinn

“There are matters in that book, said to be done by the express command of God, that are as shocking to humanity,…

— Thomas Paine

How many times have I heard in France of women who have been married for many years and the husband has had…

— Marilyn Yalom

During the '80s, those you would call the young philosophers of France, such as Bernard-Henri Lévy and [André ] Gluxman, pointed out…

— Catherine Camus

The Frenchman, by nature, is sensuous and sensitive. He has intelligence, which makes him tired of life sooner than other kinds of…

— Anais Nin

France desperately needs to work on its competitiveness and attractiveness.

— Alain Dehaze

I must represent France, and I want to be elegant, and I want the French people to be proud of me.

— Carla Bruni

Holding Frances in my arms is the best drug in the world.

— Kurt Cobain

The extremists wanted to divide France; it came together.

— Francois Hollande

I have friends in France who are artists. I go to gallery openings and things like that.

— Anthony Geary

The euro ceases to exist the moment that France leaves.

— Marine Le Pen

In France, like in most countries, the respect you receive depends on your class.

— Gaspar Noe

It is impossible to think of France except in terms of individuals.

— Andre Siegfried

I will protect and defend France's vital interests. I will protect and defend Europe.

— Emmanuel Macron

I use a retouching varnish which is made in France, Libert, and that's all the varnish I use.

— Edward Hopper

The French never allow a distinguished son of France to lack a statue.

— E. V. Lucas

I spent a lot of time in a small town in France, growing up.

— Timothee Chalamet

“If your arteries are good, eat more ice cream. If they are bad, drink more red wine. Proceed thusly.”

— Sandra Byrd

I had very, very little training in taking an exam to determine a scientist's life in France.

— Benoit Mandelbrot

In France, I am just Madame Campbell. In Jamaica, nobody uses my title.

— Lady Colin Campbell

It's very difficult in France to get access to castings when you don't have any relationships.

— Berenice Marlohe