French Quotes

1316 French quotes by 958 unique authors

I don't know French at all. I took some lessons when I was younger but all I know are the numbers. I've been told basically… — Freddy Adu
I would rather do really good French films than 'American Pie. — Guillaume Canet
The French Revolution is the ultimate modernist statement. Destroy everything. Don't build on the past. There is no past. — John Corigliano
I never thought that I would have to play an Indian, well half French, but an Indian woman in my life. — Marion Cotillard
My grandfather was from outside of Moscow, and my grandmother, although some of her family were French, was from Odessa. They met as immigrants in… — Alexis Denisof
I never dream in French, but certain French words seem better or more fun than English words - like 'pois chiches' for chick peas! — Lydia Davis
Napoleon had been fighting this army of slaves and free people in Haiti and it depleted his forces. And after the Revolution, when the French… — Edwidge Danticat
I'm not an American actor. I'm a French actor. I'll continue in France. If I could make another silent movie in America, I'd like to! — Jean Dujardin
The English Patient' is about the coming together of a French-Canadian nurse, an English patient, a Sikh in a turban and me, Caravaggio, and each… — Willem Dafoe
French women don't have too many clothes - a few good pieces that last for a while and are classic and timeless. — Mireille Guiliano
Of course there are fat French women. There are fat people everywhere. — Mireille Guiliano
It'd be cool to chipmunk-ize 'The Virgin Suicides' soundtrack. All this ethereal French music, I think that would be unique to listen to. — Matthew Gray Gubler
French women love to shop and prepare food. They love to talk about what they have bought and made. It's a deeply natural love, but… — Mireille Guiliano
I was the little French boy who grew up hearing people talk of De Gaulle and the Resistance. France against the Nazis! Then when that… — Jacques Audiard
I must represent France, and I want to be elegant, and I want the French people to be proud of me, you know. — Carla Bruni
Shakespeare, he's in the alley with his pointed shoes and his bells, speaking to some French girl who says she knows me well. — Bob Dylan
The new French theme park based on Napoleon is named Napoleon's Bivouac, and will honor Napoleon with rides, battle reenactments, and the brutal March on… — Peter Sagal
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
I think the French Open, in many ways, brought out a certain characteristic in me and in my game that was already there. Just the… — Michael Chang
English has been this vacuum cleaner of a language, because of its history meeting up with the Romans and then the Danes, the Vikings and… — David Crystal
You need mystery. You actually do. I think that's what foreign women, French women in particular, are good at. There's still a sense that you… — Jason Clarke
Antiwhite racism is developing in sections of our cities where individuals - some of whom have French nationality - contemptuously designate French people as gaulois… — Jean-Francois Cope
For me, at the French Open, if I wasn't playing my match I was glued to CNN watching the events unfold. — Michael Chang
You have to list all your special skills on a form when you get an agent. There's fencing, stage combat, horse riding, motorbike riding, Spanish,… — Isla Fisher
French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture; like Roman design, it looks to the community. — Stephen Gardiner

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