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1 Word French Quotes & Sayings

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You write to me that it's impossible. The word is not French. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Fair play is an English word. It is not a French word, and it has been copied all over the world. Unfortunately, it does not function any more here. — Arsene Wenger

I'm not glamorous, I don't have a look, I don't know anything about opera, I have no Italian, and I'm too old. — Tyne Daly

(optimisme itself was a word that first entered the French language in the eighteenth century). — Kenan Malik

I believe that art has a kind of rightness, as in music, when we hear whether or not a note is false — Gerhard Richter

The smell of perfume left behind. There's not a word for that in English, but Colin knew the French word: sillage. — John Green

It is a curious fact that the word 'essayist' showed up in English before it existed in French. — John Jeremiah Sullivan

Because he's just so, so," Peter paused looking for the right word, "so French! — Jack Lewis Baillot

The problem with the French is that they have no word for entrepreneur. — George H. W. Bush

Sam's a - pardon my French - chicken-shit-paper-thin liar whose word is as good as a slaughterhouse bird promising golden eggs." If — Anne McAneny

Like a rainbow trout in a stream, the girl sometimes flashed her true self to him. — Eowyn Ivey

I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war. — Golda Meir

Cantona's expression speaking the whole French dictionary without saying a word. — Barry Davies

The thing that's wrong with the French is that they don't have a word for entrepreneur — George W. Bush

Use the word 'ya'll' and before you knew it, you'd find yourself in a haystack french-kissing an underage goat — David Sedaris

The word he used was coup, and I'm not speaking French just to arouse you. — Jim Lynch

The word Chivalry is derived from the French cheval, a horse. — Thomas Bulfinch

I looked into her eyes. "Mom, who do you pray to?"
I just pray, Daniel. That's all. — James Patterson

There is no word in English for chic. Why should there be? Everything chic is by legend French. Perhaps everything chic is in reality French. — Elizabeth Hawes

Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way. — Alan Perlis

Lon Chaney and Boris Karloff didn't like the word 'horror'. They, like I, went for the French description: 'the theatre of the fantastique'. — Christopher Lee

The word mortgage originates in French. it literally means 'death grip'. — Michael McGirr

I felt a tap on my shoulder. I knew it was him. My skin told me. — Alice Clayton

I wanted to convey the message to children that this life is worth living, — Hayao Miyazaki

I always thought there was something French about her, ever since the word 'insouciance' flitted across the surface of my mind the first time we met. — Jessica Pine

In the beginning was the Mother, the Word began a new era, one we have come to call Patriarchy. — Marilyn French

Approfondement is a French word that means 'playing easily in the deep.' — Tom Robbins

Boy, those French! They have a different word for everything. — Steve Martin

What is the French word for rain? Le rain? La rain? Is the rain masculine or feminine? It's such a bother that it must be masculine. — Libba Bray

I meant every word of it, Dylan Day. Lie to me and I'll cut your cock off and pickle it. — Kitty French

This chance like meth heads over a cough syrup counter. — Tina Fey

With a very few exceptions, every word in the French vocabulary comes straight from the Latin. — Lytton Strachey