French People Quotes
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French People Quotes & Sayings
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I'd like to play a horse, many people think I already have. Either end of the horse would be fine.
— Dawn French
If only stupid people could have the mere intelligence to shut up while discussing serious matter, the world would go along so much better !
— Laure Lacornette
Those two wholesome defects of the French people, malice and curiosity, both of which are essential to its greatness.
— Marthe Bibesco
At the end of the day, you got to learn from people that been through what you been through; they help you learn from your mistakes.
— French Montana
The murders in Paris are sickening, we stand with the French people in the fight against terror and defending the freedom of the press.
— David Cameron
It's normal that people expect more from the French team,
— Patrick Vieira
I'm going to gather all the French people who want change.
— Francois Hollande
For the love of God! He howled. Could all of the straight people get out of the fucking closets, please? Gay men coming through!
— Kat French
The French people have chosen change. This change I will put into place.
— Nicolas Sarkozy
Some people should never meet.
— Tana French
French people are Italian people in a bad mood.
— Jean Cocteau
The odious little dogs that French people seemed to like so much rushed out at him as he rode by, barking furiously.
— Paul Bowles
French fries kill more people than guns and sharks, yet nobody's afraid of French fries.
— Robert Kiyosaki
History is a Rorschach test, people. What you see when you look at it tells you as much about yourself as it does about the past.
— Jennifer Donnelly
The English are very fond of being entertained, and ... they regard the French and the American people as destined by Heaven to amuse them.
— M. E. W. Sherwood
Logos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or English
but are great in remembering signs — Karl Lagerfeld
but are great in remembering signs — Karl Lagerfeld
The French are nice people. I allow them to sing and to write, and they allow me to do whatever I like.
— Cardinal Mazarin
I had a job at this French restaurant, and I hated it. I don't like serving; I don't like getting people ketchup.
— Chris Pine
I come from French Cajun Jewish people.
— Shia Labeouf
The French people need to have all the facts so they can choose. And I won't be running away from it or hiding from it.
— Nicolas Sarkozy
Instruct the mothers of the French people.
— Daniel Webster
I'm ready to become a French person amongst French people, and more than ever I have the love for my country deeply ingrained in my heart.
— Nicolas Sarkozy
We see this a lot, people desperate to keep talking because when they stop we will leave and they will be left alone with what has happened.
— Tana French
English fondness for France is normally a sort of neutron love: take away the people and leave the buildings standing.
— Anthony Lane
How can people say they don't eat eggplant when God loves the color and the French love the name? I don't under'stand.
— Jeff Smith
I was supposed to stay for 3 months. But I think I always knew I would stay a little longer, despite the crazy Frenchies. Or maybe because of them.
— Vicki Lesage
People in hotels strike no roots. The French phrase for chronic hotel guests even says so; they are called dwellers sur la branche.
— E. V. Lucas
a cipher, composed entirely of the jumbled reflections of what he thinks other people want to see.
— Tana French
Young people need their own private places which mothers don't belong to, even if they want mother all around the edge of that.
— Dawn French
I do think British tailoring is the best. French people hate me when I say that, but I do think it's true.
— Sean Lennon
Nobody knows you like people you grew up with.
— Tana French
Here's a little tip for you. If you don't like being called a murderer, don't kill people.
— Tana French
I have been a fan of Versace for so long, watching people like Biggie, Puff, Jay-Z.
— French Montana
I am and will remain a tax resident in France and in this regard I will, like all French people, fulfill my fiscal obligations.
— Bernard Arnault
The love of all people except the French people, is deep in the mind of the great doctors of the French Republic.
— Charles Maurras
I stand and listen to people speaking french in the stores and in the street. It's such a pert, crisp language, elegant as ruffling taffeta.
— Belva Plain
Did not manage to convince the French people that we were going in the right direction.
— Alain Juppe
Sarte was right, Hell is other people
— Tana French
You know why the French don't want to bomb Saddam Hussein Because he hates America he loves mistresses and he wears a beret. He is French people.
— Conan O'Brien
Sometimes, when you're close to someone, you miss things. Other people can see them, but you can't.
— Tana French
Once the ruler is no longer willing to be the sacrifice for his people, he becomes not a leader but a leech,
— Tana French
Life should be good - Life should be very, very good - and the only duty we have to the dead is to make it good for ourselves and other people.
— Jackie French
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
I'd rather people talked about the 1,000 most successful French Internet companies instead of the 5 or 10 faces we already know - including mine.
— Xavier Niel
If the elites listened, they would understand why French young people like me are joining our ranks.
— Marion Marechal-Le Pen
To tell about him, one should be French, because only the people of that nation manage to explain to others what they don't understand themselves.
— Nikolai Leskov
We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.
— Zinedine Zidane
French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.
— Cameron Diaz
People need to learn to take everyone as they are.
— Dawn French
French people are strange about America, I think.
— Michel Hazanavicius
People hurt each other. That's how it works. At least you were trying to do something good. Not everyone can say that much.
— Tana French
The only people who didn't like The Monkees were the French, and they don't even like themselves, so what's the point?
— Davy Jones
The French: a people who have used their sophisticated culture and beautiful language to bequeath to the world the sliced potato.
— Bauvard
People pretend not to like grapes when the vines are too high for them to reach.
— Marguerite De Navarre
In college, I was a huge fan of 'Les Miserables.' I seem to remember that people who were into French literature preferred Hugo's poetry.
— Garth Risk Hallberg
Nothing is as depressing as absolute logic. Look at the maze of French politics perpetrated by a logical people.
— Rae Foley
Of course there are fat French women. There are fat people everywhere.
— Mireille Guiliano
I have had some problems because the French don't like people to have success, they don't like the number one.
— Alain Prost
Any people whose lives are about the way they look, whether it's fat or thin, are in a dangerous area.
— Dawn French
Whatever rappers wear is cool to people.
— French Montana
There's absolution and purity to fucking that strips people back to their primal core.
— Kitty French
There are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and peaceful. Logic and fashion.
— Gertrude Stein
It's easy to forget how central the French people are in everything we mean when we say Europe.
— John Dos Passos
Real French people don't bake! At least they don't bake anything complicated, finicky, tricky or unreliable.
— Dorie Greenspan
Gradually, you see, our people are coming into the power they have always thought is their due.
— Hilary Mantel
Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.
— Paul Valery
In Paris you're always surrounded by French people.
— David Sedaris
Often the true hero and heroines of my books are the houses, the places, the communities where people find a home.
— Jackie French
Artists are the only people in the world who really live. The others have to hope for heaven.
— John French Sloan
The French people recognizes the Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul. The first day of every month is to be dedicated to the eternal.
— Louis Antoine De Saint-Just
I must represent France, and I want to be elegant, and I want the French people to be proud of me, you know.
— Carla Bruni
I have an idea that all sensible people
will ultimately be damned. — Nora May French
will ultimately be damned. — Nora May French
I can't stand Paris. I hate the place. Full of people talking French
— P.G. Wodehouse
Irish politics are tribal, incestuous, tangled and furtive, incomprehensible even to many of the people involved.
— Tana French
Cannes is a little bit like French wine. There are certain years that people prefer over others.
— Rob Lowe
I don't read like other people do - back and forth, across the page. I tend to scan a page at a time.
— Jackie French
I think that what people abroad want from French film, inside French film becomes our worst fear, "Oh, another film about love!"
— Louis Garrel
When you're too close to people, when you spend too much time with them and love them too dearly, sometimes you can't see them
— Tana French
Tracy: Stop eating people's old french fries, little pigeon. Have some self-respect. Don't you know you can fly?
— Tina Fey
It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
People said - though this felt like a heresy - that they had seen Camille make Robespierre laugh.
— Hilary Mantel
Ordinary French people. Citizens of fear.
— Jean-Claude Izzo
Far be it from a French man to interfere with love.
— E.A. Bucchianeri