Art of living Quote by Edmund White

“I had come to the conclusion that I must really be French, only no one had ever informed me of this fact. I loved…

— Julia Child

The relentless pursuit of being different is very French.

— Alain Ducasse

“I know of no other place that is so fascinating yet so frustrating, so aware of the world and its own place within it…

— Sarah Turnbull

“We shall convince France and the world, that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and a sense…

— John Adams

“There is an admirable fact about the psychology of France: she knows no half measures, loathsome or sublime, she forges the thought and the…

— Josephin Peladan

“It's one of the things I like about being in France, it brings out the best in me, and always surprises me-and even when…

— Mark Greenside

“Apparently foreigners were not welcome, or Parisians thought they were superior to all other peoples of the earth. I”

— Paulo Coelho

“The French are never serious. They juggle with principles, make fun of difficulties and have been walking the tightrope of virtuosity for ten centuries.…

— Maurice Dekobra

“France is to me the heroine in the romance of all the nations of all time. This feeling was born in me years ago…

— William Arthur Sirmon

“Many French people were difficult conversationalists. Asking them not only where they were originally from but what they did in life was considered rude—I…

— Edmund White

It must be something extraordinary to be able to say to yourself that the happiness of every French person is in your hands.

— Kylian Mbappe

“The Parisian is of all men the most sophisticated. Paris is a city of realists, unaffected by sentimentality; a city of industry and thrift;…

— Sidney Dark