Francs Quotes
13 quotes by 12 authors
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Send me one hundred francs on our future deals, otherwise I will disappear in a cataclysm.
— Camille Claudel
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This vice brings in one hundred million francs in taxes every year. I will certainly forbid it at once - as soon as you can…
— Napoleon III
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A book is worth a few francs; we Germans can afford to destroy those. We all may not appreciate artistic merit, but cash value is…
— Paul Scofield
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We have to still develop the IKEA group. We need many billions of Swiss francs to take on China or Russia.
— Ingvar Kamprad
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And I don't want posture lessons from a country that spent the last 20 years flopping on its back and grabbing its ankles when Saddam…
— James Lileks
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Bourgeois society is infected by monomania: the monomania of accounting. For it, the only thing that has value is what can be counted in francs…
— Simone Weil
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I'm working hard with more determination than ever. My success at the Salon led to my selling several paintings and since your absence I have…
— Claude Monet
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Canvases between 8 centimetres and 1 metre are priced around 25,000 francs. In the past I used to sell them from between 50 to 100…
— Claude Monet
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Send me 300 francs; that sum will enable me to go to Paris. There, at least, one can cut a figure and surmount obstacles. Everything…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Guilleaume left La Praline with a small bag of florentines in his pocket; before he had turned the corner of avenue des Francs Bourgeois I…
— Joanne Harris
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A ghost who, on the same evening, carries off an opera-singer and steals twenty-thousand francs is a ghost who must have his hands very full!
— Gaston Leroux
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Ah! There you are! he exclaimed, looking at Jean Valjean. I'm so glad to see you. Well, but how is this? I gave you the…
— Victor Hugo
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I felt that a lot of Viking culture had been caricatured and misconstrued. After all, they were far more democratic than the Saxons and the…
— Michael Hirst
Who Wrote These Francs Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 13 Francs Quotes as follows: