Decided Quote by Douglas Coupland

French: why does this language even exist? Everyone there speaks english anyway.

— Meg Cabot

There are two types of computer languages; those that people hate and those that nobody uses.

— John Ousterhout

I don't like people who speak French in public places. This includes the French.

— Ian Shoales

I cannot prevent the French from being French

— Charles de Gaulle

I have never designed a language for its own sake.

— Niklaus Wirth

I always knew the French had a penchant for criticism and abstract thought. Usually, that just meant they complained a lot.

— Pamela Druckerman

French people are never happy with what they have. They're always complaining. They're happy when they're complaining.

— Vincent Cassel

The French are nice people. I allow them to sing and to write, and they allow me to do whatever I like.

— Cardinal Mazarin

People who do not speak our language very well do complain of feeling rebuffed by French people, who can sometimes be impatient, or even…

— Bernard Pivot

As software began to be sold to people who would never consider themselves technical, it suddenly became clear that you needed people who spoke…

— Marc Randolph

You get the feeling that many of my guests feel that the French language gives them entry into a more cultivated, more intelligent world,…

— Bernard Pivot

One thing I can say about the French language is that no one in the world loves their language as much as they do.

— Mads Mikkelsen