#french

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The more English is heard in the world, the more gratifying it seems to speak French, and above all to know the culture of our country. They find a kind of French social grace in the language and culture.


Bernard Pivot


#country #culture #english #find #french

You get the feeling that many of my guests feel that the French language gives them entry into a more cultivated, more intelligent world, more highly civilised too, with rules.


Bernard Pivot


#cultivated #entry #feel #feeling #french

I have had some problems because the French don't like people to have success, they don't like the number one.


Alain Prost


#french #had #i #like #number

Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere.


Alain Prost


#french #i #i am #maybe #nowhere

People who do not speak our language very well do complain of feeling rebuffed by French people, who can sometimes be impatient, or even intolerant.


Bernard Pivot


#even #feeling #french #french people #impatient

I remember walking the dog one day, I saw a car full of teenage girls, and one of them rolled down the window and yelled, 'Marc Jacobs!' in a French accent.


Marc Jacobs


#car #day #dog #down #french

If I can't find a project that I'm really interested in, I'll just go back to college where I've been studying art history and French. I'm also going to study English and philosophy - the whole curriculum!


Emmy Rossum


#art #art history #back #been #college

Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. What separated a German mother from a French mother?


Ernst Toller


#french #german #imagination #imagine #make

They were nothing like the French people I had imagined. If anything, they were too kind, too generous and too knowledgable in the fields of plumbing and electricity.


David Sedaris


#electricity #fields #french #french people #generous

The French are endowed with bigger limbs; those of the Spaniards are stronger; they have a very slim waist. The French fight with more ferocity than advise. The Spaniards the opposite.


Michael Servetus


#bigger #endowed #ferocity #fight #french