(215 quotes found)
“I can speak French but I cannot understand it.”
Mark Twain
“The thing that's wrong with the French is that they don't have a word for entrepreneur”
George W. Bush
“When I warned them (the French) that Britain would fight on alone whatever they did, their generals told their Prime Minister and his divided Cabinet, "In three weeks England will have her neck wrung like a chicken”
Winston Churchill
“Nothing is as burdensome as a secret. French Proverb”
French Proverb
“'Escargot' is French for 'fat crawling bag of phlegm'.”
Dave Barry
“The French have no word for Entrepeneur”
George Bush
“The French cook; we open tins.”
John Galsworthy
“I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it-cold war.”
Golda Meir
“One beggar at the door is enough. French Proverb”
“Speak in French when you can't think of English for a thing-turn out your toes when you walk-and remember who you are!”
Lewis Carroll