#french

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There is a phrase in French, which means 'to miss.' To pass by. To not be able to stop. You love someone and someone loves you, but it just can't work for different reasons.


Emmanuelle Beart


#different #different reasons #french #just #love

For me, it was kind of like going into the military or something. And anybody - any male - who has ever worked in a French kitchen knows what I am talking about when I say that.


Alton Brown


#am #any #anybody #ever #french

The stubby French painter Toulouse-Lautrec supposedly invented chocolate mousse - I find that rather hard to believe, but there you have it.


Alton Brown


#chocolate #find #french #hard #i

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.


Zinedine Zidane


#family #french #french people #had #nothing

We used to be referred to as bakers and then we became known as cake decorators and now we are known as cake designers. I teach at the French Culinary Institute in New York and cake design is a legitimate profession.


Ron Ben-Israel


#cake #culinary #design #designers #french

I know a lot of Americans in Paris who have married Frenchmen. They keep bringing up their experience, the clash of civilizations, the clash of personalities.


Leslie Caron


#civilizations #clash #experience #frenchmen #i

I spoke French a bit, and I could speak a bit of this and that, and when you were taught those things by people who couldn't really do it, you can do some pretty wonderfully, imaginative horrific things to teachers.


Diane Cilento


#could #french #horrific #i #imaginative

The consequences of things are not always proportionate to the apparent magnitude of those events that have produced them. Thus the American Revolution, from which little was expected, produced much; but the French Revolution, from which much was expected, produced little.


Charles Caleb Colton


#american #american revolution #apparent #consequences #events

The first thing I have to do to erase my French accent is think that it is actually possible, whereas for the moment, I think it's not. I have a lot of work.


Marion Cotillard


#actually #erase #first #first thing #french

Gradually I became aware of details: a company of French soldiers was marching through the streets of the town. They broke formation, and went in single file along the communication trench leading to the front line. Another group followed them.


Ernst Toller


#another #aware #became #broke #communication