When Louis XIV assumed the reins of government France suddenly and wonderfully came to her maturity; it was as if the whole… — Lytton Strachey Copy Share Image
China is trying to become America without democracy while America is trying to become France without cheese calories. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I am more afraid of making a fault in my Latin than of the Kings of Spain, France, Scotland, the whole House… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
I am bad at cultural generalizations but I would venture to say that by a wide margin there is less hypocrisy about… — Frederick Wiseman Copy Share Image
Just watch the interlopers from all over the world come and install themselves in our home. They want to transform France into… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
In France, the people were the sport of a king's caprice. Everywhere was the shadow of the Bastille. It fell upon the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“I no longer possessed the luxury of falling in love. If something should happen to Papa, I would lose the legacy and… — Debra Borchert Copy Share Image
“I hope that in the final settlement of the war, you insist that the Germans retain Lorraine, because I can imagine no… — George S. Patton Jr Copy Share Image
Sven-Göran Eriksson, confronted with arguably Europe's weakest qualifying group, has a problem; it is the same one that afflicted Jacques Santini, the… — Martin Samuel Copy Share Image
A united Europe is our Continent's only chance to avoid falling off the world's radar. The heads of government of Germany, France… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Everyone says Francois Mitterrand had huge charisma. But before he was president they used to call him badly dressed, old, archaic and… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
Today, I join King Abdullah in Paris to stand in solidarity with the people of France in their darkest hour...To stand in… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
On the train: staring hypnotized at the blackness outside the window, feeling the incomparable rhythmic language of the wheels, clacking out nursery… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The CIA was revealed to be spying in France, not for military purposes, but for corporate purposes. So this $30 billion spook… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
Living in France means I see the UK in snapshots. There is something quite nice about being in exile and the things… — Jonathan Trigell Copy Share Image
all the French speak French - even the children. Many Americans and Britishers who visit the country never quite adjust to this,… — Olivia de Havilland Copy Share Image
I heal pretty well and I know if I crash on the first day of the Tour de France, I've got to… — Mark Cavendish Copy Share Image
The energy is still similar because I saw some old footage of us when we were in France that they'd dredged up… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
We can't start dividing people up into categories. In the past, France has often committed the error of not speaking to everybody… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
I have always said the French team is the most important thing that has happened to me. I thought deeply about it… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
I hoped that, you know, France wouldn't mind about, you know, the wife of their president to having a job. — Carla Bruni Copy Share Image
It feels like when I write, it's intuitive. This is true of Frances, and it's true of this [The Funniest Movie Of… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
In France, we respect women: we don't beat them; we don't ask them to hide themselves behind a veil as if they… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
In the spring of 1984, I went to the northwest of France, to Normandy, to prepare an NBC documentary on the 40th… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
I was astonished at the effect my successful landing in France had on the nations of the world. To me, it was… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I don't want to mess with my face. So I'm becoming fluent in French so I can go to France and make… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
France, because it was attacked cowardly, shamelessly, violently, France will be merciless against the barbarians of Daesh. — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
“ Majestatis naturæ by ingenium (Genius equal to the majesty of nature.) [ Inscribed ordered by King Louis XV for the base… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best match I've ever been in match-wise, I wrestled The Undertaker in France in a coliseum that was built in 300… — Big Show Copy Share Image
In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
I backpacked through France and Italy in my teens, and then I was at Cannes with the first movie I did in… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
Honestly, I really didn't want to take on World War II France, but when I came across the story of a nineteen-year-old… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
French people are charming, adorable but not extremely generous with foreigners, but they believe in what they do. I feel proud in… — Valentino Garavani Copy Share Image
I am just like 99% of my friends in France, who say on their resume they can speak fluent English. In reality,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
those two wholesome defects of the French people, malice and curiosity, both of which are essential to its greatness. — Marthe Bibesco Copy Share Image
At the head of any new undertaking where in France you would find the government, or in England some great lord, in… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Places like Belgium and the south of France, Sweden and Copenhagen are really alive. They really love rock 'n' roll, they really… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
But the fact is that I wouldn't have won even a single Tour de France without the lesson of illness. What it… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
You should definitely visit the Louvre, a world-famous art museum where you can view, at close range, the backs of thousands of… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
For Europeans a president having an affair, especially in France, is a joke. No one cares, it would never bring this kind… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image