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While Haiti has recently celebrated more than 200 years of independence from French colonial rule, the citizens of the island remain vulnerable to poverty, poor health, and political chaos. - Eliot Engel Quotes
Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. What separated a German mother from a French mother? - Ernst Toller Quotes
I dont think its a low point being in the finals of the French Open, three points away from the victory. - Martina Hingis Quotes
In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal advantage content, So we clap on Dutch bottoms just twenty per cent. - George Canning Quotes
From the sea came a boat with some Israeli commando soldiers who took me by the commando boat to the yacht and put me on the yacht. In the yacht I asked people, who are you. And they said we are Israelis, French and British. - Mordechai Vanunu Quotes
The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth century, and its first great action was the French Revolution of 1848. - C L R James Quotes
I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets. That kind of spilled out into translation as a way to earn money, pay for food and put bread on the table. - Paul Auster Quotes
Some of the French surrealists at the beginning of the war had come over to New York and they brought out this magazine. It was a big, glossy magazine full of surrealist things. - Kenneth Koch Quotes
The United States dollar took another pounding on German, French and British exchanges this morning, hitting the lowest point ever known in West Germany. - Gordon Sinclair Quotes
The French? Upper class. Now, this is not all of France, its just the French upper class, and its very true. Thats the way that they are, yes. - Leslie Caron Quotes
Ho, or Nguyen Ai Quoc, thus became the first Vietnamese communist and a founding member of the French Communist party, born out of the split. - Wilfred Burchett Quotes
We decided that the French could never write user-friendly software because theyre so rude. - Douglas Coupland Quotes
The problem is that to be a producer, one must be a gambler, and the greatest French producers were gamblers. - Marcel Carne Quotes
I get work because Im primarily a novelist but Ive become script doctor. I can work back and forth between French and English. - Norman Spinrad Quotes
I dont think theres a back lot here in Hollywood anymore that has those streets, like a French Quarter. - Glenn Danzig Quotes
My dads an architect and my mom owned a French bakery for twelve years. - Alison Lohman Quotes
French women have been made beautiful by the French people - theyre very aware of their bodies, the way they move and speak, theyre very confident of their sexuality. French societys made them like that. - Charlotte Rampling Quotes
For fifteen years Ive had Swiss clients who tell me that its a mystery how the French react to their own artists, especially the painters. - Christian Lacroix Quotes
People who do not speak our language very well do complain of feeling rebuffed by French people, who can sometimes be impatient, or even intolerant. - Bernard Pivot Quotes
My first day was on the Champs-Elysees roundabout, which is about five lanes. That was my first day behind the wheel of a French car. - Jason Statham Quotes
The genius of the French language, descended from its single Latin stock, has triumphed most in the contrary direction - in simplicity, in unity, in clarity, and in restraint. - Lytton Strachey Quotes
Youre always compared to someone, especially when youre a French actress. - Virginie Ledoyen Quotes
When youre learning any language, whether it be a make-believe language or French or Italian, the agility of your mind is whats interesting. - Nicole Kidman Quotes
Why, so soon as French Canadians, who are in a minority in this House and in the country, were to organise as a political party, they would compel the majority to organise as a political party, and the result must be disastrous to themselves. - Wilfrid Laurier Quotes
I have often said that just as the French revolution, for instance, understood itself through antiquity, I think our time can be understood through the French revolution. It is quite a natural process to use other times to understand your own time. - Ian Hamilton Finlay Quotes
I wish that I spoke more languages. I speak a couple languages, but not well enough to really dub myself. French is really the only one, and its a difficult thing. - Jodie Foster Quotes
French design hardly exists, except as artificial modernism. - Christian Lacroix Quotes
And we live in a French Quarter a lot of the time, in New Orleans. And the camaraderie of everybody there. Everybody takes care of each other. - Delta Burke Quotes
Of course the French are making very credible movies and it is still one of the greatest nations in terms of world cinema but the real problem is the decay in film criticism. - Wim Wenders Quotes
When we arrived in London, my sadness at leaving Paris was turned into despair. After my long stay in the French capital, huge, ponderous, massive London seemed to me as ugly a thing as man could contrive to make. - James Weldon Johnson Quotes
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