“ Well, it looks like we've moved a step closer to war. Not with Iraq. With France and Germany. How did we screw that one up? ”
- Jay Leno- Copy
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“ Few governments in the world, for example, praise human rights more ardently than does the government of France, and few have a worse record of supporting tyrants and killers. ”
- Richard Perle- Copy
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“ It's great that American cinema poses such a threat. In France we have all these pseudo-auteurs who don't have a new idea in their heads. ”
- Sophie Marceau- Copy
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“ We are a cult in most places, and I like that. Japan has a lot of love to give the Bluetones. When we go to Spain, France and Germany, it's not big budget swanky time! ”
- Dave Mason- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Ours is a country built more on people than on territory. The Jews will come from everywhere: from France, from Russia, from America, from Yemen… Their faith is their passport. ”
- David Ben Gurion- Copy
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“ With her unmistakable pout and jutting breasts Brigitte Bardot was more than just a goddess. For a war-weary generation she came to personify a new, liberated, sun-soaked, carefree France. ”
- Diana Geddes- Copy
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“ Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time. ”
- Charles de Gaulle- Copy
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“ The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the image of Englishmen. ”
- Winston Churchill- Copy
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“ Yet, who can help loving the land that has taught us Six hundred and eighty-five ways to dress eggs? ”
- Thomas Moore- Copy
- 2.7K
“ Gay, sprightly, land of mirth and social ease Pleased with thyself, whom all the world can please. ”
- Oliver Goldsmith- Copy
- 3.7K
“ I hate the French because they are all slaves and wear wooden shoes. ”
- Oliver Goldsmith- Copy
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“ The Frenchman, easy, debonair, and brisk, Give him his lass, his fiddle, and his frisk, Is always happy, reign whoever may, And laughs the sense of mis'ry far away. ”
- William Cowper- Copy
- 396
“ France always has plenty men of talent, but it is always deficient in men of action and high character. ”
- Napoleon- Copy
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“ I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance. ”
- Arthur Rimbaud- Copy
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“ I have a switch in my apartment that doesn't do anything. Every once in a while I turn it on and off. On and off. On and off. One day I got a call from a woman in France who said Cut it out! ”
- Steven Wright- Copy
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“ France regrets a decision which nothing justifies today and which could have heavy consequences for the region and for the world. ”
- Dominique de Villepin- Copy
- 3K
“ Love in France is a comedy; in England a tragedy; in Italy an opera seria; and in Germany a melodrama. ”
- Lady Marguerite Blessington- Copy
- 2K
“ France may claim the happiest marriages in the world, but the happiest divorces in the world are "made in America.". ”
- Helen Rowland- Copy
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“ France is the country where the money falls apart and you can't tear the toilet paper. ”
- Billy Wilder- Copy
- 43
“ France has neither winter nor summer nor morals. Apart from these drawbacks it is a fine country. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
- 2.3K
“ If it were not for the government, we should have nothing to laugh at in France. ”
- Sebastien Roch Nicolas De Chamfort- Copy
- 3.9K
“ I was astonished at the effect my successful landing in France had on the nations of the world. To me, it was like a match lighting a bonfire. ”
- Charles Lindbergh- Copy
- 450
“ We always have been, we are, and I hope that we always shall be detested in France. ”
- Duke of Wellington- Copy
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