Through leadership of the fight against French colonialism, Ho Chi Minh had made a name for himself in the international political arena. — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
I was raised to be kind. My parents were underdogs. Immigrant Jews. I spoke with an accent. I didn't speak English even… — Saul Rubinek Copy Share Image
Usually, jet lag is not this big of an issue for me. I'm not sure why I'm so disoriented this time. It… — April Winchell Copy Share Image
It is a curious fact that the word 'essayist' showed up in English before it existed in French. — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
I am an amateur mountain climber. Once or twice a year I go off to Chamonix in the French Alps, under Mont… — Robert Littell Copy Share Image
I just dreamed about living in Paris and being French. I always loved the visual arts, film and theatre, and I hoped… — Maureen Chiquet Copy Share Image
When I was in college, I was a semiotics major, which is this hopelessly pretentious body of French literary theory. — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
The Vietnamese see their history as an unending series of struggles of resistance to aggression, by the Chinese, the Mongols, the Japanese,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
This country must be governed, and can be governed, simply on questions of policy and administration and the French Canadians who have… — Wilfrid Laurier Copy Share Image
Somehow, the French got this idea of the starving artist. Very romantic, except it's not so romantic for the starving artist. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
“{...]I began to feel tears of frustration build up in my eyes, yearning to free themselves from their glandular prisons.” — Andrea Bouchaud Copy Share Image
Cooking for my son is a challenge. I have to feed him right. He can't eat French fries and candy every day. — Kym Whitley Copy Share Image
As a rule, I try to avoid the French Quarter because of the crowds, especially Bourbon Street. But hey, some people love… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
Written and directed by French showman Georges Melies, 'Le Voyage' features one of the most indelible images in cinema history: the wounded… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
I have been challenged with the fictional languages I have to learn. I wasn't terrible at languages at school - I got… — Nathalie Emmanuel Copy Share Image
I always watch the French news on the Internet while having my breakfast. — Sigrid Agren Copy Share Image
I love French auto design of the early '50s, '60s, early '70s of Citorens, Renaults, and Peugeots. They're so unique. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
“She took a sip of Armagnac and savored the caramel, cherry, dark chocolate, and lavender flavors. "How do they make this?" she… — Emily Arden Wells Copy Share Image
The people of Texas are rightly proud of their own, just like the French and the Italians, but visiting artists have often… — Clifford Ross Copy Share Image
Here in Russia,, in many cities, people are irritated by Caucasian intrusion. Caucasians come from foreign countries; they are ubiquitous: in markets,… — Vladimir Zhirinovsky Copy Share Image
“But then it came time for me to make my journey—into America. [... N]o coincidence that my first novel is called Americana… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
All my life, I have loved and been inspired by French cinema, and as a studio head it has been my pride… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image