France Quotes

“The people, in its highest sense, can be found only in France.”

“The land of France is a poem.”

“I came here to lose my leg and my reputation.”

“I have spent my life trying to get the French to read. It's a fight.”

“All the evils of France come from this, that it has no university.”

“The French are the only people who can be trivial without being vulgar.”

“In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.”

“France is a novel.”

“I think the French have a romanticism and a cynicism that I find quite appealing.”

“France is a country where the money falls apart in your hands and you can't tear the toilet paper.”

“For the French, an intellectual is someone who is on the left. The very definition of an intellectual is to be on the left.”

“There is a kind of institutionalized anti-Americanism in France that is a component of the national identity.”

“Sarkozy is a combination of De Gaulle and Woody Allen.”