Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sophie Marceau

It is personal, very honest, intimate, I would say, but sometimes the story, the anecdote, can be more or less mine - or not mine.

Angela Jones

It's a French melodrama, and everyone loves a French film. This one should be no exception.

It's very important for every French player, and I am trying to play every year all the clay-court season. After 1 1/2 months on clay, I am too tired to play on grass. I always have a small or big injury.

They were there looking things over, trying to find out what happened to their property. That's probably the reason he was walking around the French Quarter.

It was introduced to New Orleans by French colonists. It's originally from Europe.

Linda Wells

Tom Ford once told me that he found French women sexier than American ones. He said: Americans are too clean . . . I took no offense.

Peter O'Toole

I can make the best French toast.

John Larroquette

I was a French Quarter rat from the moment I could get on a bus by myself and go to the French Quarter. I played music most of my early life and it just seemed that to entertain people was a really good thing to do.

Juliette Binoche

I am not a great French woman. George Sand, Marguerite Duras and Simone de Beauvoir are great French women.

At least 2,000 to 3,000 French motorists are using between 50 and 100 percent pure vegetable oil in their tanks right now.

Just Fontaine

As soon as he thinks about the record, he's finished. The secret is to put it out of your mind.

All my French students are fantastic. We're a tight group.

Alphonse Karr

The more things change, the more they remain the same.

Voltaire

If there were no God, it would be necessary to invent him.

I read French much better than I speak.

Marcel Proust

We love only what we do not wholly possess.

The French were very, very responsive. Absolutely, we might invite the president of France.

Leslie Caron

The French? Upper class. Now, this is not all of France, it's just the French upper class, and it's very true. That's the way that they are, yes.

The French state with its Clemenceau has 55 other ships that are waiting to be dismantled. The UK has 40. And we know that in the U.S. there are 600 ships waiting to be dismantled. All of them are government ships, full of asbestos, PCPs and all this other stuff.

The French riots are also not helping the euro,

Saeb Erekat

The French report did not indicate any of these things,

Condoleezza Rice

The French plan, which would somehow try to transfer sovereignty to an unelected group of people, just isn't workable,

Jacques Chirac

The French people stand with all their hearts at the side of the American people,

The French love stark plays about power and sexuality,

The French have taste in all they do - which we are quite without; For Nature, that to them gave gout, To us gave only gout

Michael Servetus

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.

Alain Prost

You can't think you are going to win all the races by being quicker, because it's not possible. So you need to find another way.

You get French fries that are really just warm potatoes.

Pierre Charron

The true science and study of man is man.

Pankaj Mishra

The French Revolution actualised the Enlightenment's greatest intellectual breakthrough: detaching the political from the theocratic.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

Steve Johnson

This isn't a 'doping positive'. This is just a publication in a French tabloid newspaper. That's our perspective.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The French woman says, 'I am a woman and a Parisienne, and nothing foreign to me appears altogether human.'