“France desperately needs to work on its competitiveness and attractiveness.”
― Alain Dehaze
“I don’t live in France; I live in myself.”
― Alejandro Jodorowsky
“I always knew I would live in France.”
― Andre Boucourechliev
“Does this boat go to Europe, France?”
― Anita Loos
“My goal is to play at Euro 2016 with France.”
― Aymeric Laporte
“I learned French in Tunis, along with Arabic. I also learned French history. I knew the entire history of the kings of France. And I was fascinated by Versailles.”
― Azzedine Alaia
“I like France quite a lot, and I like Italy.”
― Bonnie Wright
“I am against the Islamisation of France.”
― Brigitte Bardot
“In France, Clint Eastwood is like a god.”
― Cecile de France
“France cannot be France without greatness.”
― Charles de Gaulle
“I was France.”
― Charles de Gaulle
“I might have had trouble saving France in 1946 – I didn’t have television then.”
― Charles de Gaulle
“In 1940, Germany toppled France in 20 days, and the panzerdivizion symbolized war’s shift from drawn-out conflicts using massive fortifications to rapid-fire engagements built around manned, motorized armor.”
― Charles Duhigg
“I was praised in the U.S. and heavily, brutally criticized in France.”
― Christine Lagarde
“In France they don’t think I’m difficult.”
― David Bailey
“I have recently started acting lessons in south France, and I intend to commence acting lessons at Rada.”
― David Ginola
“My son loves the Hotel du Cap, in the south of France.”
― Diane von Furstenberg
“I played for four different clubs in France; I played for Marseille, which is one of the biggest clubs.”
― Dimitri Payet
“I use a retouching varnish which is made in France, Libert, and that’s all the varnish I use.”
― Edward Hopper
“France has to reform, to recover, and get more competitiveness.”
― Emmanuel Macron
“France has to accelerate in terms of reform.”
― Emmanuel Macron
“France is back.”
― Emmanuel Macron
“We need to go faster on structural reforms in France.”
― Emmanuel Macron
“I want France to become the European hub for R&D.”
― Emmanuel Macron
“France is a strong, wealthy country.”
― Emmanuel Macron
“I’m a child of provincial France.”
― Emmanuel Macron
“France has always succeeded because it is part of the world.”
― Emmanuel Macron
“Long live the Republic, long live France.”
― Emmanuel Macron
“I’ve been to Paris France and I’ve been to Paris Paramount. Paris Paramount is better.”
― Ernst Lubitsch
“I would love to get a job in France!”
― Essie Davis
“France does not practice revenge.”
― Francois Fillon
“I am the president of the youth of France.”
― Francois Hollande
“Each country has a soul, and France’s soul is equality.”
― Francois Hollande
“France, because it was attacked cowardly, shamelessly, violently, France will be merciless against the barbarians of Daesh.”
― Francois Hollande
“Muslims in France should be able to practice their religion freely and safely.”
― Francois Hollande
“The extremists wanted to divide France; it came together.”
― Francois Hollande
“Long live the Republic, and long live France.”
― Francois Hollande
“As much as I believe in the Franco-German partnership, I question the idea of a duopoly. European construction is based on a well-balanced and respectful partnership between France and Germany.”
― Francois Hollande
“What Marie Antoinette was to eighteenth-century France, Mary Pickford is to twentieth-century America.”
― Frank Crowninshield
“In America, sex is preached; in France, it is done.”
― Fritz Lang
“That’s only in America. We don’t have French doors in France.”
― Gad Elmaleh
“It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important.”
― Gertrude Stein
“In Britain, we are not a secular state as France is, or some other countries.”
― Gordon Brown
“I like Ireland because it means I’m near France.”
― Harry Harrison
“I owe everything to France.”
― Ingrid Betancourt
“France is very welcoming to foreign writers.”
― Israel Horovitz
“My dream is to have a small company in France.”
― Israel Horovitz
“France will insist on the need for updated and responsive institutions.”
― Jacques Chirac
“I cannot resign myself to the decline of Europe, and of France.”
― Jacques Delors
“France is a pretty stable democracy, but incidents occur. And I was pleased to have police accompaniment.”
― James Douglas
“There wasn’t anti-Semitism in France.”
― Jean-Marie Le Pen
“There is an Islamic population in France, most of which comes from the North African countries.”
― Jean-Marie Le Pen
“After the liberation of France, I went to the movies all ihe time.”
― Jean-Paul Belmondo
“In France, history is paralyzing.”
― Jean Paul Gaultier
“These countries – Spain, France, Germany – have environments that are really geared toward the professional player.”
― Jill Ellis
“France, mother of arts, of warfare, and of laws.”
― Joachim du Bellay
“In France, we have a geographic situation that is very exceptional, and it creates produce that is completely exceptional.”
― Joel Robuchon
“When France fell in 1940, De Gaulle was a temporary brigadier general.”
― John Eisenhower
“My husband is a general’s chauffeur somewhere in France.”
― Lillie Langtry
“I do not separate France from Europe.”
― Lionel Jospin
“The South of France is one of my favorite places in the world.”
― M. Ward
“The euro ceases to exist the moment that France leaves.”
― Marine Le Pen
“France no longer has any borders because of the E.U.”
― Marine Le Pen
“I don’t think that France is responsible for the Vel d’Hiv.”
― Marine Le Pen
“For France, anything is better than Hillary Clinton.”
― Marine Le Pen
“The French want less Europe and more France.”
― Marine Le Pen
“When something favors France, I say so. When it doesn’t, I say so, too.”
― Marine Le Pen
“I consider that France and the Republic were in London during the occupation and that the Vichy regime was not France.”
― Marine Le Pen
“Long live the Republic, long live France.”
― Marine Le Pen
“What unites us is an unconditional love for France.”
― Marion Marechal-Le Pen
“There were ten concentration camps in France from 1939 on.”
― Martha Gellhorn
“France, famed in all great arts, in none supreme.”
― Matthew Arnold
“Socialist ideology is making France go to pot, and the French language with it.”
― Maurice Druon
“France is, for me, the country of happiness.”
― Max von Sydow
“I’m very happy in France making movies.”
― Michel Hazanavicius
“Polemical debates happen all the time in France.”
― Michel Houellebecq
“Compared to some of our neighbours, it’s not frowned upon to be a mother and work in France.”
― Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
“France has more need of me than I have need of France.”
― Napoleon Bonaparte
“The judicial system of Rwanda is not subordinate to France or France’s interests.”
― Paul Kagame
“Oh, in France you can’t defame an idea, only a person.”
― Pierre Dukan
“The impressionists, Debussy, Faure, in France, did take a few steps forward.”
― Pierre Schaeffer
“A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.”
― Quentin Blake
“If George W. Bush is elected president, I’m leaving for France.”
― Robert Altman
“We also have favourite place in France, called Charlot Premier in Nice, which does excellent oysters.”
― Roger Moore
“I don’t have a chateau in France. There’s no private airplane or yacht.”
― Sam Neill
“When you grew up in France in the 1970s and 80s, the Vel’ d’Hiv wasn’t part of the history program.”
― Tatiana de Rosnay
“In the spring of 1984, I went to the northwest of France, to Normandy, to prepare an NBC documentary on the 40th anniversary of D-Day.”
― Tom Brokaw
“The Jewish exodus from North Africa, in the late nineteen-fifties and the nineteen-sixties, brought hundreds of thousands of Algerian, Moroccan, and Tunisian Jews to France.”
― Tom Reiss
“It is the end. But of what? The end of France? No. The end of kings? Yes.”
― Victor Hugo
“There is a racist attack against Muslims and Arabs, Algerians, Moroccans, and Tunisians in France.”
― Walid Jumblatt
“In France, I learned about wine and cheese.”
― Walter Wager
“As in all his subsequent dealings with France, Ho Chi Minh’s demands were a model of modesty.”
― Wilfred Burchett
“Telecoms is a national business. There isn’t a European market. There’s no Telecom Italia in France.”
― Xavier Niel
“France is a fantastic country. It’s between the Anglo-Saxon and Latin cultures. We have some of the Anglo-Saxon rigor, and some of the Latin quirkiness.”
― Xavier Niel
“I was in the invasion of Normandy in southern France.”
― Yogi Berra
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