Forte is French… for blanket fort.
Some write that I'm a genius, others say that I'm disrespectful towards their country. . . If you remember in 1993 I squatted to tie my shoe during the French national anthem.
Entrepreneur is just French for 'has ideas, does them'.
I don't eat bad stuff too much but I have my glass of wine as I am French and it would be insulting not to.
Well, with the French language, which I understood and spoke, however imperfectly, and read in great quantities, at certain times, the matter I suppose was slightly different from either Latin or Greek.
Most, actually, German actors have like some speaking of French. So, the French wasn't the problem. But, I was having a problem with them doing my dialogue in English. And it wasn't a matter of fluency.
French was my first language.
We take it into account from the very beginning and try to steer couples toward items that lend themselves to those circumstances. Sometimes we have to steer a little more forcefully - you can't fry French fries in the New York Public Library.
I started work on my first French history book in 1969; on 'Socialism in Provence' in 1974; and on the essays in Marxism and the French Left in 1978. Conversely, my first non-academic publication, a review in the 'TLS', did not come until the late 1980s, and it was not until 1993 that I published my first piece in the 'New York Review. '
Honestly, I'm cool with everyone, and people pick up on that. I'd say, 'I'm not gay, but it's all good. ' It's kind of like going to Paris when you don't know the language; some Americans get into trouble over there, but I'm just like, 'Sorry, I don't speak French.
The French announced today that they would not help us remove Saddam from Iraq. Well Duh! They didn't even help us remove Hitler from France.
French is the language that turns dirt into romance.
I just saw Memento. It's very, very good. I watch a lot of French films.
France turned a deaf ear to the demands, but Ho had succeeded in attracting great publicity in progressive French circles to the situation in Indochina.
To be with another woman, that is French. To be caught, that is American.
We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.
Oh, the Germans classify, but the French arrange.
I wholeheartedly welcomed Charles de Gaulle eulogy of French valour, to which he attributed the liberation of Paris.
I don't feel French at all. That was never really a concern, and it's limiting to think that way. I think Paris is more of a playground for international designers, so I don't really feel French. And I don't really want to feel French.
The average movie set is the least political arena on Earth. Nobody bothers talking about politics because, one, we all love the job so much. You don't talk about current events. You talk about old show business stories and whether or not there's gonna be French onion dip at the craft services table that day.