The French are the wittiest, the most charming, and up to the present, at all events, the least musical race on Earth. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
I grew up in France, my first language was French, and I tend to gravitate towards French cooking. — Robert Stack Copy Share Image
“Tous mes anciens amours vont me revenir.' - All my old loves will be returned to me” — Carolyn Turgeon Copy Share Image
I've always got on very well with the French, perhaps because I'm very natural. — Nancy Wake Copy Share Image
French is the language of diplomacy. Spanish is the language of bureaucracy. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
You don't like it when a French housewife gets mad at you. If she gets steam behind her, she is an unstoppable… — Peter Mayle Copy Share Image
I adored 'The Young Ones,' then I grew into 'French and Saunders' and Victoria Wood. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
I wish that I spoke more languages. I speak a couple languages, but not well enough to really dub myself. French is… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
The French had an obvious financial interest in Iraq. That's been documented. They were involved financially in Iraq and in some cases,… — Curt Weldon Copy Share Image
We used to be referred to as bakers and then we became known as cake decorators and now we are known as… — Ron Ben-Israel Copy Share Image
I took an estimated two thousand years of high school French, and when I finally got to France, I discovered that I… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
When I arrived at Columbia, I gave up acting and became interested in all things French. French poetry, French history, French literature. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
One night I was driving and so infatuated with dipping French fries into my milk shake that I drove right through a… — Arielle Kebbel Copy Share Image
The most classic French dessert around the holidays is the Christmas log, with butter cream. Two flavors. Chocolate and coconut. My first… — Alain Ducasse Copy Share Image
In France, they make you feel that you cannot be two things at the same time. You can't be French and Arabic;… — eL Seed Copy Share Image
What I like about the American woman is she usually has a lot of dynamism. In the U.S., women have a tendency… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
“So it was perfectly possible that there were men who liked shopping, men who understood exactly what it was all about, but… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“His brown eyes would roam around the various sentimental and artistic bric-a-brac present, and his own banal toiles (the conventionally primitive eyes,… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
What would you do in order to marry Sophia Loren? I think anyone would become French to marry Sophia Loren. Love was… — Edoardo Ponti Copy Share Image
“Hauriou, became a crown witness for us when he confirmed this connection in 1916, in the midst of WWI: “The revolution of… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
Although the French appellation system has its roots in the 1923 system created in Chateauneuf-du-Pape by Baron Le Roy, proprietor of the… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
“Un Petit Phenix is born as Lillian's is resurrected, even more beautiful than before, with new wallpaper, new windows, and repaired chairs.… — Hannah Tunnicliffe Copy Share Image
I wish I were shyly, quietly intriguing, like Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, like someone French and fashionable who knows how to twirl her… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I loved American universities. In many ways, they are better organized - certainly than French universities. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
My parents are both Belgian-born, and so am I, actually. I'm bilingual, so I had experience with French. — Celine Buckens Copy Share Image
I see by your letter to my father that you are rather afraid the French may invade England. — William John Wills Copy Share Image
The Divinity could be invoked as well in the English language as in the French. — Wilfrid Laurier Copy Share Image
We have 200,000 kids a year who drop out of the French school system and have no hope. They become a drag… — Xavier Niel Copy Share Image
“I think we are wise, we English speakers, to savor accents. They teach us things about our own tongue.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I sometimes think I should go back to school to learn French and music, but who would have me? — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
The Russians imitate French ways, but always at a distance of fifty years. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
I am attached to the French language. I will defend the ubiquitous use of French. — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
At least when it's in French, I won't know what the heck they're saying. — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
Even if I think in English, it's more a language of acting than French. — Sophie Marceau 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
By the way, the secret of speaking French is confidence. Whether you are right or wrong, you don't hesitate. — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
I love the French philosophy that everything starts with great-looking skin. — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
