Fitness Quote by Rick Steves

“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

“The very fact that a Frenchman was prepared, after tow minutes of conversation, to be so friendly towards anyone, especially one who had come…

— Tahir Shah

“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

“(Note: Extreme sensibility of the French sometimes makes them difficult to deal with.)”

— E.M. Delafield

“He spoke that refined French in which our grandparents not only spoke bit thought...”

— Leo Tolstoy

“I see you’re taking French. The French Club meets once a week, in a French restaurant on University Place. And on Tuesdays they go…

— Donna Tartt

“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

“They were so posh that even their Dutch sounded French.”

— Stefan Hertmans

“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

“The French have the right respect for dogs--in France we chiens get to go to lunch and dinner anytime, anywhere.”

— Sheron Long

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

— Thomas Mann

“Well, you know those Frenchmen. Always anxious to share their big baguettes.’” I”

— Kenneth C. Johnson