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French people are very individual. Here, sex is so important, and the refusal of sex is so prevalent.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve about sex, people

I met my wife through playing golf. She is French and couldn't speak English and I couldn't speak French, so there was little chance of us getting involved in any boring conversations - that's why we got married really quickly.

Quote by Sean Connery about wife, chance

The French have a Celtic link with the Scots and the Irish. The French, with their food and their language, are much more sophisticated, much more developed.

Quote by Sean Connery about food, language

Movies in this country, it's very complicated, and we could bang on about it forever, but the French movie industry is very different because it's very obviously French.

Quote by Mick Jagger about country

To God I speak Spanish, to women Italian, to man french and to my horse -German.

Quote by Charles I al Spaniei about humor, god, man

It has since been agreed that speeches given in English will be translated into French and vice versa, and even into German and Italian when necessary. No doubt translations into Esperanto will also soon be in demand.

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about vice, doubt

The French complain of everything, and always.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

The thing that's wrong with the French is that they don't have a word for entrepreneur.

Quote by George W. Bush about word, bad, things

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.

Quote by Johnny Depp about power, man

I unfortunately don't speak French, but my wife is now fluent in English, which really reflects rather badly on me.

Quote by Sean Connery about wife

The average Hollywood film star's ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman and have a French boyfriend.

Quote by Katharine Hepburn about ambition, celebrity, americans, film

I especially love French, Italian and Japanese cuisines.

Quote by Eva Herzigova about love

If you are British, you soon get used to people not loving you. The Irish remind us of offenses from 100 years ago. Perhaps we should react to what the French did to us even longer ago.

Quote by Mick Jagger about nation, people

Few passages of history are more striking than those which record the efforts of the earlier French Jesuits to convert the Indians.

Quote by Francis Parkman about history

The French government is simply fleeing from responsibility. It is declining to grapple with the violent activity.

Quote by Jean-Marie Le Pen about activity

The aperitif is the evensong of the French.

Quote by Paul Morand about opinion