Foreign language Quote by Kristin Scott Thomas

Hmm. Petty? Yes. Ineffectual? Yes. Infuriating and off-putting? Yes. Counterproductive? Yes. It's got to be a product of the French Foreign Ministry.

— Glenn Reynolds

I really like acting in French. It's actually quite different for me, from acting in English. It's fun acting in a foreign language. You're…

— Kristin Scott Thomas

Columbia University, where I went to study in 1993, insisted its undergraduates learn a foreign language, so I discovered French.

— Aravind Adiga

I feel pretty stupid that I don't know any foreign languages. I wish I knew French or Arabic or Chinese.

— Bill Gates

I realized very early in life what my abilities and limitations were, and foreign languages was definitely one of my limitations. With strenuous effort,…

— Michio Kaku

When I was in high school, I started learning English as my second foreign language, but my level of English at that time was…

— Petr Cech

I just know so many people who have six or seven foreign languages and have read everything and have musical training and they are…

— Joseph Epstein

I have only so many foreign-language neurons. When I learned Spanish, that displaced whatever Irish was left, and then I learned German, and that…

— Samantha Power

I can speak French but I cannot understand it.

— Mark Twain

I always wanted to learn French or Italian growing up. I love the romantic sound of those languages.

— Riley Stearns

I've been working with Spanish, French, some more American, and Japanese directors. And then I realized I have to study English, and that's why…

— Rinko Kikuchi

Serious drama in a significant degree began at Harvard in the 1880s. In 1881, the Cercle Francais initiated the annual French play, and shortly…

— J. Anthony Lukas