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Quotes About France

I made a French film called 'Merry Christmas' which is a very European film. It's a World War I piece.
~ Diane Kruger
the old Nordic element in Spain, Italy, and France has been again and again strongly reinforced, so that these lands are now an integral part of the White World. In
~ T. Lothrop Stoddard
In France, we leave a single space before and after most punctuation marks. In England, there are generally no spaces before punctuation, and one inserts a double space between sentences.
~ Tasha Alexander
But why does she limit her search to France? Are there no decent mothers to be found elsewhere?" "There might be, but the food wouldn't be nearly so good,
~ Tasha Alexander
Nor could it be used to purchase food after the English king, whose men had dragged ships across the land, laid thick chains across the river Seine, isolating the unlucky souls in Rouen.
~ Tasha Alexander
There had been over four thousand Jewish children penned in the Vel' d'Hiv', aged between two and twelve. Most of the children were French, born in France. None of them came back from Auschwitz.
~ Tatiana de Rosnay
With my quality, I feel I can bring a lot to a team that I will join. I want to show it in the big leagues: England, Italy, Spain, Germany, and France.
~ Georginio Wijnaldum
I think it's a thing in France, and I think you see it a little bit in Spain with Atletico: the countries and the cities just absolutely love their football. It's not because they're just marketing geniuses; it's because they've made it simple.
~ Lucy Bronze
I was called up for Spain against France, my international debut, and it was said that I had gastroenteritis when I had an anxiety attack. But no one wants to talk about that. Football's not interested.
~ Bojan Krkic
Financially, it's true that France does not have the same pulling power as England, Spain or Italy. But this is not the aspect that matters most to me.
~ David Trezeguet
You can be a manager in Spain, France or Italy but when you come to England the intensity is totally different. It is about the fight, the spirit. The intensity is extremely difficult.
~ Robert Pires
You see the strength of the Spanish league, the Premier League, Germany, France, and Italy. The TV revenues are so much higher in those countries.
~ Edwin van der Sar
The best meeting I ever went to was a meeting in France where the talk slots were 60 minutes long, but you were told to prepare a five-minute talk. It was absolutely great because the entire talk was a conversation between the speaker and the audience.
~ Tim Hunt
I speak a little Portuguese, but my daughter speaks it better than me. I always feel that Italy is my home, but it is important for my husband that we also live in France. Sometimes we live as a family all together, but as we are two working actors, sometimes we have to be apart. Sometimes I'm shooting a movie; sometimes he is.
~ Monica Bellucci
My wife speaks very good French. She said she would miss lots of things in the U.S., but we can't live there if Trump's president.
~ Butch Trucks
In France, everyone speaks French 'cause they think it's cool. Gives 'em, gives 'em an excuse to smoke.
~ Scott Thompson
I'm a woman specialist now. I'm going around the world to challenge all the woman champions. England, France, Czechoslovakia, everywhere.
~ Bobby Riggs
I believe that politics is a matter of person. Specifically in the Fifth French Republic. In a healthy political system, a political party should resemble its leader.
~ Marine Le Pen
A French Republican is a Republican who beats up on conservatives and is constantly praising the Democrats and contributing to the massive spending in this country while they go home and pretend otherwise.
~ Mark Levin
Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
To hear Alice Keppel talk about her escape from France, one would think she had swum the Channel, with her maid between her teeth.
~ Ronald Greville
While aromatherapy is practiced by medical doctors in France, this has not been the case in England and the United States.
~ Robert Tisserand
Popular and democratic government is the only constitution which suits France, and all those who are worthy of the name of men.
~ Camille Desmoulins
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~ Neal Stephenson