French Quotes
French Quote of the day
Because beautiful things never last. Not roses nor snow… And not fireworks, either
My principles are only those that, before the French Revolution, every well-born person considered sane and normal.
Never doubt the courage of the French. They were the ones who discovered that snails are edible.
I was ecstatic they re-named 'French Fries' as 'Freedom Fries'. Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S. government showing themselves as idiots.
Almost anything is edible with a dab of French mustard on it.
Women react differently: a French woman who sees herself betrayed by her husband will kill his mistress; an Italian will kill her husband; a Spaniard will kill both; and a German will kill herself.
Il n'est rien de réel que le rêve et l'amour. (Nothing is real but dreams and love.)
Tracy: Stop eating people's old french fries, little pigeon. Have some self-respect. Don't you know you can fly?
I am a child of America. If ever I'm sent to Death Row for my revolutionary 'crimes,' I'll order as my last meal: a hamburger, french fries, and a coke.
I don't know what it is about the french language, it seems to be scared of coming out of the mouth so it comes out the nose instead.
When one meddles with the direction of a revolution, the problem is not how to make it go but how to keep it under control.
French fries kill more people than guns and sharks, yet nobody's afraid of French fries.
In Paris they just simply opened their eyes and stared when we spoke to them in French! We never did succeed in making those idiots understand their own language.
One thing I can say about the French language is that no one in the world loves their language as much as they do.
Often, we melt into our ecstasies as though they were jams, as though we were sinking into syrupy bowls of gooseberries, of raspberries, of bilberries.
What counts as rational argumentation is as historically determined and as context-dependent, as what counts as good French.
For the average person, all problems date to World War II; for the more informed, to World War I; for the genuine historian, to the French Revolution.
The French Revolution is the ultimate modernist statement. Destroy everything. Don't build on the past. There is no past.
We need the real, nation-wide terror which reinvigorates the country and through which the Great French Revolution achieved glory.
Unbelievable as it may seem, one-third of all vegetables consumed in the United States come from just three sources: french fries, potato chips, and iceberg lettuce.
And we live in a French Quarter a lot of the time, in New Orleans. And the camaraderie of everybody there. Everybody takes care of each other.
Everyone has learning difficulties, because learning to speak French or understanding relativity is difficult.
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.
This kind of painting with its large frames is a bourgeois drawing-room art. It is an art dealer's art-and that came in after the civil wars following the French Revolution.
The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth century, and its first great action was the French Revolution of 1848.
Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution.
The French Revolution was nothing but a precursor of another revolution, one that will be bigger, more solemn, and which will be the last.
This is the end and the beginning of an age. This is something far greater than the French Revolution or the Reformation and we live in it.
How many times can our emotions be tied to someone else's - be pulled and stretched and twisted - before they snap? Before they can never be mended again?
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.
A French politician once wrote that it was a peculiarity of the French language that in it words occur in the order in which one thinks them.
I am a guest of the French language. My poems in French are born of my interaction with the French language, which is not the same as that of a French poet.
There was French kissing, and then there was Cajun French kissing. Spicier, harder, wilder.
The most lasting and universal consequence of the French revolution is the metric system
French women typically think about good things to eat. American women typically worry about bad things to eat.
