France Quotes · Page 8

I see no reason why France and Britain should not have excellent relations - we are old allies.

— Marine Le Pen

If they call me, I would be very happy. It's a dream to play for France.

— Aymeric Laporte

I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.

— Anonymous

If I were bombing with my jokes in English, I would go back to France. Maybe do that mime thing.

— Gad Elmaleh

In England, you laugh at yourselves; in France, we laugh at others.

— Lou Doillon

It's true that the training and mentality in Spain is totally different to how it is in France.

— Antoine Griezmann

Versailles was a gulf into which the labor of France poured its earnings; and it was never full.

— Francis Parkman

France's Charles VI was subject to fits of insanity and unable to rule.

— Princess Michael of Kent

France and America have a long history of mutual loathing and longing. Americans still dream of Paris; Parisians still dream of the…

— Rosecrans Baldwin

Do not enforce the tired wolf Dragging his infected wound homeward To sit tonight with the warm children Naming the pretty kings…

— John Crowe Ransom

Although all new ideas are born in France, they are not readily adopted there. It seems that they must first commence to…

— Sarah Bernhardt

I decided to return because of Zidane. One day Zizou called me and asked if I'd be prepared to play for France…

— Claude Makelele

When I go back to France now I spend all the my time with press and sponsors. I do not have a…

— Jean Alesi

I desire no other inscription over my gravestone than: 'Here lies John Adams, who took upon himself the responsibility of peace with…

— John Adams

I am sure that the Japanese, the Chinese and the peoples of Islam will always be closer to us than, for example,…

— Adolf Hitler

America being behind France in upward mobility is a little bit like France being behind America in Croissants and Afternoon Sex.

— Arianna Huffington

Provence, just one relatively small part of France, is almost twice the size of Wales, with double the population. It's a region…

— Carol Drinkwater

You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action. In France you get freedom of…

— Anonymous

My dad's American, and my mom's French. I lived in France for the first 18 years of my life, then came here…

— Stephanie Szostak

As far as France is concerned, we are ready to envisage everything that can be done under UNSCR 1441. [...] But I…

— Jacques Chirac

Philip could not have wanted to annex England militarily, since this would have opened another costly occupation struggle, and brought France in…

— Peter Padfield

“When I ask French parents what they most want for their children, they say things like "to feel comfortable in their own…

— Pamela Druckerman

You look at what happened to the priest over the weekend in Paris, where his throat was cut, 85-year-old, beloved Catholic priest.…

— Donald Trump

In France, I guess there's something like a tyranny in mentalities - we accept success badly, beauty, money. People are certainly envious,…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

I only speak a little pigeon French. Just enough to get by with the little French pigeons.

— Bob Hope

I cannot resign myself to the decline of Europe, and of France.

— Jacques Delors

You don't want to spend much time in Germany or even France in the winter unless you're in the Alps.

— Chris Frantz

“Humans are curious creatures. What we cannot see, our logical minds will try to deny.”

— Nancy B. Brewer

“As my body recalled my soul, I began to quiver with pain and gasp for air.”

— Nancy B. Brewer

“Some good things did come out of France, but the place has become unbearably Gaulish don’t you think?”

— Peter Murphy

The heart of France lies between Brussels and Paris.

— Carl von Clausewitz

I hate France. It's like the whole country's on a diet

— Gordon Korman

France is the only nation in which astoundingly small numbers of civilized patrons reside.

— Gustave Courbet

The impressionists, Debussy, Faure, in France, did take a few steps forward.

— Pierre Schaeffer

What Marie Antoinette was to eighteenth-century France, Mary Pickford is to twentieth-century America.

— Frank Crowninshield

I realised my whole focus each year is about the Tour de France.

— Mark Cavendish

Let the French ministers take care of France; we will take care of Italy!

— Matteo Salvini

In France, you're with the crew, and you have lunch with them. It's more like a family.

— Charlotte Gainsbourg

Compared to some of our neighbours, it's not frowned upon to be a mother and work in France.

— Najat Vallaud-Belkacem

Our special task, as French Canadians, is to insert into America the spirit of Christian France.

— Henri Bourassa