French Quotes

1316 French quotes by 958 unique authors

There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her. — Carly Simon
And if you remember the other part of the context is we were then all deceived about the French position and told the French had… — Clare Short
French, for example, is declining as an international language, but Spanish, Mandarin and Arabic are all languages of the future. Ethnic minority groups in the… — Unknown Author
I don't think it's a low point being in the finals of the French Open, three points away from the victory. — Martina Hingis
And the '99 finals at the French - if I had won that one easily, no one would have talked about it. — Martina Hingis
I went through very emotional things this year, like being in the French Open finals already feeling like you got it and kind of losing… — Martina Hingis
There's no way New Orleans will ever be the city it was. I think it will have half the population. They may create a sort… — Geraldo Rivera
At sea let the British their neighbors defy-The French shall have frigates to traverse the sky. — Philip Freneau
Western societies from ancient Athens to imperial Rome to the French republic rarely collapsed because of a shortage of resources or because foreign enemies proved… — Victor Davis Hanson
What isnâ€™t clear, isnâ€™t French. — Antoine Rivarol
You cannot fight against it. There's a price you have to pay for fame, and people who don't want to pay that price can get… — Karl Lagerfeld
The American people are not naifs who yearn for isolationism, but they are starting to ask some hard questions about the way we have been… — Victor Davis Hanson
On of the reasons that I wanted to study literature was because it exposed everything. Writers looked for secrets that had never been mined. Every… — Heather O'Neill
Brisk and prompt to war, soft and not in the least able to resist calamity, fickle in catching at schemes, and always striving after novelties… — Frederick Rolfe
But I don't think of myself as a foreigner or a Frenchman! I just think of myself as a director. Whether I'm French or Australian… — Michel Hazanavicius
Sure, I watched a lot of Hollywood movies. Maybe I've seen more Hollywood movies than French movies — Michel Hazanavicius
It's just incredible. When you're French, coming from a non-English language country, you don't even dream about Oscar recognition or nominations. It's just beyond the… — Michel Hazanavicius
The most lasting and universal consequence of the French revolution is the metric system — Eric Hobsbawm
A thousand years ago the Chinese had an entirely codified kitchen while the French were still gnawing on bones. Chopsticks have been around since the… — Ruth Reichl
Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in the orchestra — Gerry Mulligan

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