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> [“Speciàl" is one of those elusive French words that means something (or someone is...peculiar. The use of it is one of the rare times that the French are noncommittal about their opinion.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lebovitz/speci-l-is-one-of-those-elusive-french-words-that-means-something-or/)

[David Lebovitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lebovitz/)

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## More by David Lebovitz

> [“You never feel more American than when you leave America.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lebovitz/you-never-feel-more-american-than-when-you-leave-america/)

[David Lebovitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lebovitz/)

> [“Speciàl" is one of those elusive French words that means something (or someone is...peculiar. The use of it is one of the rare times…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lebovitz/speci-l-is-one-of-those-elusive-french-words-that-means-something-or/)

[David Lebovitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lebovitz/)

> [“Although I’ve come to love the precision of the “hose” that the French favor for taking a shower, I can’t fathom why many homes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lebovitz/although-i-ve-come-to-love-the-precision-of-the-hose-that-the-french/)

[David Lebovitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lebovitz/)

> [“I attended a dinner party where the hostess kept the bottle of water sequestered under the table, guarded by her feet during the entire…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lebovitz/i-attended-a-dinner-party-where-the-hostess-kept-the-bottle-of-water/)

[David Lebovitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lebovitz/)

> [“Shaping the mounds of dough is easiest to do with a spring-loaded ice cream scoop, although you can use two spoons or a pastry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lebovitz/shaping-the-mounds-of-dough-is-easiest-to-do-with-a-spring-loaded-ice/)

[David Lebovitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lebovitz/)

> [“The Bastille, where I live, is best known as the site where the infamous prison was seized and ransacked by the masses, igniting the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lebovitz/the-bastille-where-i-live-is-best-known-as-the-site-where-the/)

[David Lebovitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lebovitz/)

> [“Although I considered not replacing the dishwasher and resigning myself to the drudgery of hand washing, my painter-pushing friend Randal slapped some sense into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lebovitz/although-i-considered-not-replacing-the-dishwasher-and-resigning/)

[David Lebovitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lebovitz/)

> [“Parisians are always in a big hurry, but are especially frantic if they’re behind you. They’re desperate to be where they rightfully feel they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lebovitz/parisians-are-always-in-a-big-hurry-but-are-especially-frantic-if/)

[David Lebovitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lebovitz/)

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