France Quotes - Page 13

It is nice in France they adapt themselves to everything slowly they change completely but all the time they know that they are as they were.

... France is the genius among nations.

stoicism is the fundamental characteristic of the French.

The French are a race of individuals. There is no type.

The Revolution's most important result was Napoleon, whose most important result (as France learned in 1871, and again in 1914, and again in 1940) was the invention of Germany

France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.

Civill Wars of France made a million of Atheists, and 30000 Witches.

Don't think you can frighten me by telling me that I am alone. France is alone. God is alone. And the loneliness of God is His strength.

In France, like in most countries, the respect you receive depends on your class.

Movies dealing with social subjects in France become very paternalist. They want to teach lessons. They don't show poorness like a normal situation.

France is a very paternalistic society where people have to be introduced.

Vladimir Putin mainly has friends in Europe among the extreme right, such as Marine Le Pen's Front National in France.

What Marie Antoinette was to eighteenth-century France, Mary Pickford is to twentieth-century America.

If in your soil it takes, to heaven A thousand thousand thanks be given; And say with France, it goodly goes, Where the Pantagruelion grows.

There is just one France... one single nation, united in the same destiny.

If I become president, France will not continue with the same policies as under Nicolas Sarkozy - both in domestic policy and in foreign and European policy.

Is France a northern European export powerhouse, or a Mediterranean indebted and dependent economy? Yes to both.

I am the president of the youth of France.

how the French can talk. About a stew, about a fly on the parapet, about death, about anything.

There were moments - I would be daydreaming - I would imagine scenes, even if there wasn't a camera around. In my head, I was acting.

In France, it is television that pays for films to be made and I received all of my funding from TV: two television channels, government funding and distributor contribution (Wild Bunch). My films are low-budget, and not expensive [to make].

I think my best work has been in France with great men. It's been my great fortune to work with really great men - with Olivier Assayas, Raoul Ruiz, Jacques Rivette. I am tutored by them.

In France, they make you feel that you cannot be two things at the same time. You can't be French and Arabic; you can't be French and Muslim.

Despite the present, temporary interests that Israel has in common with France and Britain, you ought not to forget that the strength of Israel and her future are bound up with the United States.

I went back to photography in the 1990s. But from the 60s to the 90s I didn't really take any photographs at all, unfortunately. During that period I lived in France, I lived in England, I lived all over the place in different cities. I didn't take any photographs and because I felt I had really accomplished everything that I wanted to in photography during the period between 61 and 67.