France Quotes · Page 8

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

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

— Carla Bruni

France desperately needs to work on its competitiveness and attractiveness.

— Alain Dehaze

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

— Kurt Cobain

France was always a little scary to me. I had the preconception that France was a bit hoity-toity.

— April Bloomfield

Kylian is very important for France. We count on him very much.

— Raphael Varane

the French write plays and paint as naturally as we play jazz - it's just a national gift.

— Alice B. Toklas

Frances and Courtney, I'll be at your altar. Please keep going, Courtney, for Frances, for her life will be so much happier…

— Kurt Cobain

I am and will remain a tax resident in France and in this regard I will, like all French people, fulfill my…

— Bernard Arnault

Hello Frances, I have just been to health class, and I was wondering how your feminine parts were developing.

— Dave Eggers

I love Frances McDormand so much. I love her career. And I think it's fun because she gets to do comedy as…

— Rachael Harris

What do we teach our children? We teach them that two and two make four, and that Paris is the capital of…

— Pablo Casals

I began by playing for the biggest club in the Lorraine region, went on to the biggest club in France and ended…

— Michel Patini

En France particulie' rement, les mots ont plus d'empire que les ide es. In France particularly, words reign over ideas.

— Sydney Samuelson

“More than England to the British West Indian or even Holland to the Surinamer, France is the mother country to the Martiniquan.”

— V.S. Naipaul

There are too many coming from different countries. When we started, foreign players were in the minority. All the best players from…

— Kevin Kilbane

I was a professional chess player in Romania, but only a small-time master. When I came to France, I continued playing chess…

— Dumitru Tepeneag

It's because of this massive immigration and more in some places, (that) France's image has undeniably changed. There are a number of…

— Marine Le Pen

I am very proud to be a part of the Livestrong Foundation. I am maybe only a member but I give everything…

— Anonymous

Acting is our job, not talking about it. In France, they know me like I belong to their family. I go somewhere…

— Carole Bouquet

Trump will have to take up juggling if he goes ahead and scraps the agreement with Iran and at the same time,…

— Richard A. Falk

I have a helicopter that I use for U.K. business trips, and I fly myself. I have a yacht in Antibes in…

— John Caudwell

“Almost immediately after jazz musicians arrived in Paris, they began to gather in two of the city’s most important creative neighborhoods: Montmartre…

— Jeffrey H. Jackson

The best thing I know between France and England is the sea.

— Douglas William Jerrold

Listen, if the people in my district wanted to live in France, they'd move to France.

— Jeb Hensarling

America in some ways is much more of a democracy then France. It is and it's not.

— Gaspar Noe

I always make decisions for the good of the team of France.

— Didier Deschamps

Everyone in London, Wales, and France made the 'Merlin' experience a very, very special one.

— Colin Morgan

France is the country where the money falls apart and you can't tear the toilet paper.

— Billy Wilder

Any France midfield would not be complete without the magician, Zinedine Zidane.

— Marcel Desailly

Everything bad about France was transferred to Quebec.

— Jacques Villeneuve

Faced with terror, France must be strong, it must be great, and the state authorities must be firm.

— Francois Hollande

You know, they say in France that translation is like a woman: she is either beautiful or faithful.

— Marjane Satrapi

People are too pretentious in France to like Sarkozy. But he'd be a fabulous president for America.

— Claude Lelouch

You know, I left the country when Reagan got in; I went to France.

— Tommy Chong

My strongest audiences are in Germany and France - they stuck with me through my dark days in the '70s.

— Joe Cocker

My mother is an actress and very well known in France; hence, I move to London to start my own life.

— Eva Green

In France, Christmas is a family holiday. You stay home. New Year's Eve is when you go out.

— Alain Ducasse

I want to specify that I pay my own taxes in France, for all my income.

— Kylian Mbappe