French Quotes
1316 French quotes by 958 unique authors
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I remember walking the dog one day, I saw a car full of teenage girls, and one of them rolled down the window and yelled,…
— Marc Jacobs
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I don't feel guilty about expressing myself in French; nor do I feel that I am continuing the work of the colonizers.
— Tahar Ben Jelloun
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Ping-pong was invented on the dining tables of England in the 19th century, and it was called Wiff-waff! And there, I think, you have the…
— Boris Johnson
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I started work on my first French history book in 1969; on 'Socialism in Provence' in 1974; and on the essays in Marxism and the…
— Tony Judt
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We know that the French are very different from the Americans in their satisfaction with life. They're much less satisfied. Americans are pretty high up…
— Daniel Kahneman
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I realized very early in life what my abilities and limitations were, and foreign languages was definitely one of my limitations. With strenuous effort, I…
— Michio Kaku
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I wanted to write about what we were doing at the French Laundry, the recipes and the stories.
— Thomas Keller
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French is the language that turns dirt into romance.
— Stephen King
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I consider myself a 'local' actor in France. I started out in France, I went to drama school in France and the French film community…
— Diane Kruger
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It's quite a famous story that takes place on Christmas Eve, and the Germans, French, and Scottish are trying to make peace one night and…
— Diane Kruger
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My food is Louisiana, New Orleans-based, well-seasoned, rustic. I think it's pretty unique because of my background being influenced by my mom, Portuguese and French…
— Emeril Lagasse
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You know, in 1975 I couldn't get a job in New York City because I was American. The kitchens were predominantly run by French, Swiss,…
— Emeril Lagasse
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Who buys French cars? Not me.
— Karl Lagerfeld
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I'm all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English, and French, and German, I hardly went to school.
— Karl Lagerfeld
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No, I'm not a French designer either. I'm from nowhere. I'm a European, old European is all I am.
— Karl Lagerfeld
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I never had to learn English, French and German because I was brought up as all three languages. I had a private French teacher before…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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I love French stuff. Mmmm, french fries.
— Denis Leary
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My parents were French and Irish and our family even has Spanish blood-and I do so love the United States and consider myself part American.
— Vivien Leigh
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English people don't have very good diction. In France you have to pronounce very particularly and clearly, and learning French at an early age helped…
— Vivien Leigh
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Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I learned French before I learned Spanish.
— Eva Longoria
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I guess being French, I love Hollywood. I love Hollywood movies. Joseph Mankiewicz's 'All About Eve.' 'Mildred Pierce.'
— Christian Louboutin
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I never wanted to work in fashion. At age 12 or 13, I wanted to design for showgirls - for the theater! And I was…
— Christian Louboutin
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In France you cannot not have lunch. If you stopped the French from having lunch, you will have a second revolution, I can tell you…
— Christian Louboutin
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Situationism is a ludicrous proposition. It's ill-formed and it's perfectly French. That Gallic disposition towards common sense. L'Anarchie!
— John Lydon
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