I find it pretty fascinating how humans keep gravitating towards these giant centers. I went to this walled medieval village in France… — Feist Copy Share Image
I don't know a writer who doesn't feel some sense of glamour and magic and a complex, wistful sadness emanating from the… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
I guess it's interesting traveling, for me, because I never in my life until doing this felt a sense of being from… — Will Farquarson Copy Share Image
If you love food and you love red wine and they put you in France, you're in a good place and you're… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
Remember back then we thought about al Qaeda in Afghanistan and Pakistan and a few other places? well, we've seen al Qaeda… — Tom Ridge Copy Share Image
From that point on, the extraordinary system of spies and informers which has played an important part in the political work of… — Charles Tilly Copy Share Image
One difference between French appeasement and American appeasement is that France pays ransom in cash and gets its hostages back while the… — William Safire Copy Share Image
When people, especially from France, would ask me to talk about or so they could write about New York Jewish humor, I'd… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
It's not my job. The Weinstein company, it's their job to convince people. My job was to make the movie. That's what… — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
When I'm at our house in France I totally cut myself off from the rest of the world. I never have to… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
Ethiopia always has a special place in my imagination and the prospect of visiting Ethiopia attracted me more strongly than a trip… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“(We loved Mother too, completely, but we were finding out, as Father was too, that it is good for parents and for… — M.F.K. Fisher Copy Share Image
In the literature of France Moliere occupies the same kind of position as Cervantes in that of Spain, Dante in that of… — Lytton Strachey Copy Share Image
As an adolescent I was convinced that France would have to go through gigantic trials, that the interest of life consisted in… — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
Property must be secured or liberty cannot exist. But if unlimited or unbalanced power of disposing property, be put into the hands… — John Adams Copy Share Image
For example, in Paris, if one desires to buy something, you enter the store and say "Good morning, sir" or "madam," depending… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Atheism in legislation, indifference in matters of religion, and the pernicious maxims which go under the name of Liberal Catholicism are the… — Pope Pius IX Copy Share Image
Living in France while the Falklands War was going on, I felt a profound sense of shame and betrayal, just as I… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
I started going on ski trips at senior school. I can't remember exactly where but we skied in the Tirol in Austria… — Mike Tindall Copy Share Image
According to current birthrate projections, France will be a majority Muslim country anyway in about 50 years. I get a lot of… — Pat Condell Copy Share Image
If the Chinese can't buy U.S. products, they'll buy them from European countries and then develop stronger economic ties with France and… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
In particular, recently Belgium has banned the sale of a cellphone to a 7-year-old. Turkey has banned ads and advertising to children.… — Devra Davis Copy Share Image
To the chefs who pioneered the nouvelle cuisine in France, the ancienne cuisine they were rebelling against looked timeless, primordial, old as… — Raymond Sokolov Copy Share Image
These microscopic organisms form an entire world composed of species, families and varieties whose history, which has barely begun to be written,… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
I told my agent which women I aspire to have a career like: Frances McDormand, Kate Winslet, Laura Linney and Emma Thompson… — Rachael Harris Copy Share Image
What havoc has been made of books through every century of the Christian era? Where are fifty gospels, condemned as spurious by… — John Adams Copy Share Image
In a low whisper she was certain only her friend could hear, she said, "I specifically remember we both promised never to… — Julie Garwood Copy Share Image
“I do not admire the excess of a virtue like courage unless I see at the same time an excess of the… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Like all of Latin America, Mexico after independence in 1821 turned its back on a triple heritage: on the Spanish heritage, because… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a revolution turns into an actual government, or at the very least an actual way of life that contrasts with days… — Kelsey Brickl Copy Share Image
“The two main criminals are France and the United States. They owe Haiti enormous reparations because of actions going back hundreds of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Our political class no longer has any convictions. You can only pass along the beliefs that you hold. They no longer believe… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
Everybody is going to die, so people are enthralled by the possibility that they don't have to completely die, that there is… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
In Turkey it was always 1952, in Malaysia 1937; Afghanistan was 1910 and Bolivia 1949. It is 20 years ago in the… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
France can compete with the Hollywood studios in terms of animation savoir-faire, but not in terms of box-office figures. France is a… — Michel Ocelot Copy Share Image
On a visit to Cologne in March 1945, after a heavy bombing, I met hundreds and hundreds of deserters who were squatting… — Heinrich Boll Copy Share Image
I'd probably try to stop the rain forests from being cut down. I'd probably join the revolution down south somewhere and try… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
I don't get many good offers. I like to follow the same kind of path I follow in France. If I don't… — Isabelle Huppert Copy Share Image
“Long before it was known to me as a place where my ancestry was even remotely involved, the idea of a state… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
As a devastating series of attacks rock America's oldest ally, the nation that stood by us after 9/11 that gifted us the… — Peter King Copy Share Image