France Quotes
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I would love to get a job in France!
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I spent my time very nicely in many ways, but not fully satisfactory. Then I became Professor in France, but realized that I was not - for the job that I should spend my life in.
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Can you imagine writers influencing things in America? Can you imagine a writer in England influencing? Absolutely not. And in France? It used to be, but no more - absolutely not. France used to, at least, have writers as diplomats, but not any more.
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When I became a man, I put away childish things and got more elaborate and expensive childish things from France and Japan.
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Kickback is a police thriller which I wrote. I'm very proud of it. I did it in two parts for France because when I wrote it, there wasn't the audience demand for crime stuff that there is now.
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I have never liked France or the French, and I have never stopped saying so. (15th February 1945)
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I began by playing for the biggest club in the Lorraine region, went on to the biggest club in France and ended up with the biggest in the world.
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England understands good Chinese, Japanese and Indian cuisine; in France, we just get French.
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I happen to have the benefit of having a son-in-law who was the former Mr. France and a trainer. I like being his benefactor and I like the way he works.
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Now the time is come, That France must veil her lofty-plumed crest, And let her head fall into England's lap.
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Since visiting the abatoirs of S. France I have stopped eating meat.
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France is a republic, and the rules in theory have been made by everyone rather than imposed by a dictatorship or king or whatever. So it's like, we've got to stick to these rules because we made them.
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My mother is an actress and very well known in France; hence, I move to London to start my own life.
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France was long a despotism tempered by epigrams.
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In France, we have a mania for meetings that start very early and finish very late. It wastes time and creates rigidity in schedules. Everyone knows I hate long meetings.
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Dogs smoke in France.
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She has the filthiest tongue of any woman in France. Burn her mouth clean.
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There is an element of delusional obsession in the French political elite's preoccupation with the notion that France is still a global power.
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Goddess was made in my home in France. The material retained an integrity whit it would have lost in Los Angeles studio.
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Nowhere but in France are people so strictly observant of great matters and so disdainfully indulgent about small ones.
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When it comes to France, it seems to me the fundamental question is how a former colonial power should interact with its former colony.
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It was a heavenly summer, the summer in which France fell and the British Expeditionary Force was evacuated from Dunkirk. Leaves were never such an intense and iridescent green; sunlight glinted on flower-studded meadows as the Germans encircled the Maginot Line and overran not only France but Belgium and Holland. Birdsong filled the air in the lull between bursts of gunfire and accompanied the fleeing refugees who blocked the roads. It was as though the weather was preparing a glorious requiem for the death of Europe.
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I was sent successively to schools in France, Italy and Bavaria, and this erratic education was a great help afterwards.
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France turned a deaf ear to the demands, but Ho had succeeded in attracting great publicity in progressive French circles to the situation in Indochina.
