“The film festival measured a mile in length, from the Martinez to the Vieux Port, where sales executives tucked into their platters… — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
What about me?” Frances asked. “The butler,” Harriet replied without even a second of hesitation. Frances’s mouth immediately opened to protest. “No,… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
The culture of France is unique because it's a culture that has a high priority on the arts, more than any other… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Some of the most important caves, like Lascaux in the Dordogne region in France, have had to be closed down. There had… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
“Most of [her ashes] fell into the river in a long gray curtain. But some was caught by the wind and blown… — Kimberly Cutter Copy Share Image
When Franklin drew the lightning from the clouds, he little dreamed that in the evolution of science his discovery would illuminate the… — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image
The truth is, if you asked me to choose between winning the Tour de France and cancer, I would choose cancer. Odd… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
We have the sort of beautiful older woman here in Paris. People like Loulou de la Falaise and Betty Catroux, all these… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
We need the help of other member countries and leaders who, like us, want to see a change in Europe's direction. That's… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
Once I accidentally left my passport in Nice, France, when I was on my way to Prague. Upon arriving in Vienna, after… — Megalyn Echikunwoke Copy Share Image
Louisiana commenced her existence as a state under a code of laws differing from all the other states which were founded on… — Samuel Freeman Miller Copy Share Image
The first condition of success for the League of Nations is, therefore, a firm understanding between the British Empire and the United… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
I don't think France is a racist country, I really don't, but we do still have many problems with our immigrant past,… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
The growth of New England was a result of the aggregate efforts of a busy multitude, each in his narrow circle toiling… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
Jacobitism involved much more than a debate about the merits of a particular dynasty. Men and women were well aware that its… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Delhi is special for me because I made my world record here. We were playing against France at Major Dhyan Chand National… — Sandeep Singh Copy Share Image
Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have understood that… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
In Germany, under the law everything is prohibited except that which is permitted. In France, under the law everything is permitted except… — Newton N. Minow Copy Share Image
By the same right under which France took Flanders, Lorraine and Alsace, and will sooner or later take Belgium -- by that… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
“In the space of a single year, a crumbling rural village had sprouted an army town, like a great parasitical growth. The… — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
Is the English press honest or dishonest? At normal times it is deeply dishonest. All the papers that matter live off their… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I'm sure that growing up in the Midwest played a role in my chronic escapism. In fact, before I lived in France,… — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
I have looked at public opinion polls in France in the late 1940s and early 1950s during the height of Marshall Plan… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
The United States is the most indebted country in the world. It has almost 17 billion dollars of debt with the rest… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
If you become a chef because you're obsessed by becoming a celebrity, getting my ass kicked and working my nuts off the… — Gordon Ramsay Copy Share Image
I dreamt of becoming a ballet dancer. I studied with the Royal Academy of London for 11 years, and that did not… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
The Syrians lost out because they happened to have their revolution during an election cycle in America, France, and bizarrely, some kind… — Paul Conroy Copy Share Image
As a European Union member state, as a country committed throughout all its history to the fight for the values that I… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
...the French Revolution gave rise to ideas which led beyond the ideas of the entire old world order. The revolutionary movement which… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Even though I studied in New York and I know the American system, I come from France where I learned that with… — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
Each time, I try to find a family of interesting faces. I follow the tradition of films from the 40s - at… — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
Some writing courses will advise you to write what you know. I've always thought this is very odd advice ... because it… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
It's funny because I think that both France and Britain are known for their distinctive styles, and everyone says that France is… — Alexa Chung Copy Share Image
A French observer is surprised to hear how often an English or an American lawyer quotes the opinions of others, and how… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
My first guiding principle is this: willing and active co-operation between independent sovereign states. Europe will be stronger precisely because it has… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
It was a heavenly summer, the summer in which France fell and the British Expeditionary Force was evacuated from Dunkirk. Leaves were… — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
One of the things that helped me a lot as I was starting out in my career was that I got myself… — Rick Tramonto Copy Share Image
In England, philosophers are honoured, respected; they rise to public offices, they are buried with the kings... In France warrants are issued… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
My mother is old-fashioned; she raised us like girls from a 19th-century book. My sisters and I are known for being the… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
The whole trouble with the Republicans is their fear of an increase in income tax, especially on higher incomes. They speak of… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image