Eye Quote by Mark Twain

The people of those foreign countries are very, very ignorant. They looked curiously at the costumes we had brought from the wilds of America.…

— Mark Twain

If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.

— Wilfrid Sheed

all the French speak French - even the children. Many Americans and Britishers who visit the country never quite adjust to this, and the…

— Olivia de Havilland

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

— Ian Shoales

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

In Paris you're always surrounded by French people.

— David Sedaris

The French consider themselves the guardians of the world's culture and do not bother to hide the fact, which is annoying, but Paris is…

— Michael Korda

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

— Meg Cabot

I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to talk English.

— Anonymous

The more English is heard in the world, the more gratifying it seems to speak French, and above all to know the culture of…

— Bernard Pivot

“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