Bronze Quote by Bernard Berenson

England understands good Chinese, Japanese and Indian cuisine; in France, we just get French.

— Eva Green

I believe only in French culture and consider everything in Europe that calls itself 'culture' a misunderstanding, not to speak of German culture.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

What must the English and French think of the language of our philosophers when we Germans do not understand it ourselves?

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

French is the most beautiful,” he said, “and Italian is the most poetic, and Russian the most powerful, German the most solid. But more…

— Pearl S. Buck

The German language is the organ among the languages.

— Jean Paul

Germany is different from France. You are more Protestant, which results in a significant difference. Through the church, through Catholicism, French society was structured…

— Emmanuel Macron

I think the French agonise more about being French, I don't think English think about being English that much. I think the Scottish think…

— Jonathan Meades

I speak French, and I grew up with French, so my English is Franglais.

— Corneille Ewango

The French are a logical people, which is one reason the English dislike them so intensely. The other is that they own France, a…

— Robert Morley

French is, in many ways, more difficult for an English-speaking person to sing. It is so full of complex and trying vowels. It requires…

— Alma Gluck

German is more familiar now since I live part of the year in Rome and part in the German part of Switzerland. But it's…

— Cecilia Bartoli

I love the musicality of English. French sounds flat. In English, you can play with pitch.

— Eva Green