Asks Quote by Fran Lebowitz

I am Parisian. I don't love the French.

— Carine Roitfeld

“My French friend tells me that someday, if I work at it, I may no longer be flattering myself when I say I can…

— Patricia Briggs

“Plus there was the standard French insult of ignoring your French and answering in English.”

— Glen Duncan

By the way, the secret of speaking French is confidence. Whether you are right or wrong, you don't hesitate.

— Joseph Epstein

“Comment dis-tu 'Oh my God, I don't know nearly enough French to pass French II' en français? ”

— John Green

“I should add, however, by way of justification of French politeness, that our fellow-countrymen are, when travelling, models of good manners in comparison with…

— Guy de Maupassant

“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

I do consider myself as being French, I suppose.

— Kristin Scott Thomas

“Now, I believe the best way for you to learn is immersion and since we can't teleport you all to France," he grinned at…

— Heather Self

“since for me speaking French is like speaking without saying anything somehow—with no responsibilities, the way we speak in a dream.”

— Thomas Mann

This holiday has made me acutely aware I've never knowingly spoken to a French person.

— Anonymous

“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