Versailles was a gulf into which the labor of France poured its earnings; and it was never full.

In France, I found there is a lot of attention to the little details and to the quality of life.

France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you can't tear the toilet paper.

"In France," Marcel said with wintry dignity, "accidents occur in the bedroom, not the kitchen."

I've been to Paris, France, and I've been to Paris, Paramount. I think I prefer Paris, Paramount

[On Napoleon assuming power in France:] The time of Fable is over, the time of History has begun.

A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.

I have never liked France or the French, and I have never stopped saying so. (15th February 1945)

There is a racist attack against Muslims and Arabs, Algerians, Moroccans, and Tunisians in France.

Men take much more notice of older women in France, so I might move there. I think I'm a good bet.

I grew up in France, my first language was French, and I tend to gravitate towards French cooking.

France is revolutionary or she is nothing at all. The revolution of1789 is her political religion.

France was always a little scary to me. I had the preconception that France was a bit hoity-toity.

When you grew up in France in the 1970s and 80s, the Vel' d'Hiv wasn't part of the history program.

You know, they say in France that translation is like a woman: she is either beautiful or faithful.

It is in order that France may find her place in the new Europe that you will respond to my appeal.

Telecoms is a national business. There isn't a European market. There's no Telecom Italia in France.

If, since the start, I'd played well and put in some good matches it would all have been too simple.

When you are 14, 15, 16, you can train every day in France, and sometimes you can train twice a day.

France was an occupied country, a country that surrendered and was left without the right to choose.

All monarchs I hate, and the thrones they sit on, From the hector of France to the cully of Britain.

The favourite bumper sticker in Washington D.C. right now is one that says 'First Iraq, then France'

My mother is an actress and very well known in France; hence, I move to London to start my own life.

In France, I am so free. I have more freedom than most American directors could dare to even imagine.

We also have favourite place in France, called Charlot Premier in Nice, which does excellent oysters.

France has never gotten over the fact that it was once a great power and is now just a great nuisance.

As a mother, the things that I wanted for my own four children, I want for all the children of France.

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

France now has a new president and he must be respected. I assume full responsibility for this defeat.

I don't know Heidi Klum. She was never known in France. Claudia Schiffer also doesn't know who she is.

My strongest audiences are in Germany and France - they stuck with me through my dark days in the '70s.

In France, everyone speaks French 'cause they think it's cool. Gives 'em, gives 'em an excuse to smoke.

France always has plenty men of talent, but it is always deficient in men of action and high character.

Each had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had done their duty.

To conquer [our enemies] we must dare, and dare again, and dare for ever; and thus will France be saved

I went from 198 pounds to 109 while I was in prison in France, and I had to tie my clothes on with rope.

I have recently started acting lessons in south France, and I intend to commence acting lessons at Rada.

France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door.

It's always great to have things from France at a wedding. It's symbolic of style, of culture, of taste.

To be successful in my native France, where people speak the same language and understand me, is nothing.

I had to inspect all fighter units in Russia, Africa, Sicily, France, and Norway. I had to be everywhere.

France is a pretty stable democracy, but incidents occur. And I was pleased to have police accompaniment.

It is alleged that half a million Spanish men, women and children fled to France after the Franco victory.

For my part, my interest in Paris had faded away completely long ago when I learned that it was in France.

France is a nation devoted to the false hypothesis on which it then builds marvelously logical structures.

I hoped that, you know, France wouldn't mind about, you know, the wife of their president to having a job.

American films, it's a money-making industry. And in France, you can find great respect for cinema as art.

For some reason I'm more appreciated in France than I am back home. The subtitles must be incredibly good.

I think it's less common in France that a man at the age of 50 buys a Porsche and gets a young girlfriend.

The sickly cultural pathos which the whole of France indulges in, that fetishism of the cultural heritage.

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