594 Quotes About French

  • Author John Barton
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    How does any place influence one's poetry? Sometimes I joke that Hypothesis is about an Alberta boy's struggle to have French boyfriends.

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  • Author Joshua Bell
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    My teacher, Josef Gingold, a student of the French school, always loved the music of Saint-Saens and Henri Vieuxtemps and all the French repertoire.

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  • Author Martin Besieux
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    The French state with its Clemenceau has 55 other ships that are waiting to be dismantled. The UK has 40. And we know that in the U.S. there are 600 ships waiting to be dismantled. All of them are government ships, full of asbestos, PCPs and all this other stuff.

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  • Author Nicholas Burns
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    I can tell you in Washington we have no better partner right now on most of these issues that occupy the Security Council... than the French government.

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  • Author Sanjaya Baru
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    The prime minister will leave here on September 10. On September 12, he will be in Paris and hold talks with French leaders including Jacques Chirac.

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  • Author Eleanor Catton
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    The readership of Victorian novels, when they were published, was much less diverse. People were probably white, and had enough money to be literate. Very often, there are phrases in Italian, German and French that are left untranslated.

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