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In France, I am the fifth artisan to produce his own chocolate, and the others have been doing it for a long time.

~Alain Ducasse

Topics: Am Artisan Been Chocolate Doing Fifth France His Long Long Time Others Own Produce Time I Am

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In France, Christmas is a family holiday. You stay home. New Year's Eve is when you go out.

~Alain Ducasse

Topics: Christmas Eve Family France Go Holiday Home New Out Stay Year You

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Sometimes I say in France: Europe is no more the center of the world - and the United States, neither. We have other key players on the international stage: China, of course; but also Brazil, India and South Africa. And their influence is very, very strong.

~Alain Juppe

Topics: Africa Also Brazil Center China Course Europe France India Influence International Key More Neither Other Players Say Sometimes South South Africa Stage States Strong United United States Very World

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The people have spoken. Their decision is sovereign. We all respect it... I wish good luck to those who will now govern France.

~Alain Juppe

Topics: Decision France Good Good Luck Govern Luck Now People Respect Sovereign Spoken Those Who Will Wish I Wish

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I would like to stress this point undoubtedly: France sees the Arab Spring as auspicious. The Arab Spring holds out tremendous hope - hope for democracy and the rule of law, hope for peace and stability, hope for better future in which every person can pursue goals commensurate with his or her needs, talents and ambitions.

~Alain Juppe

Topics: Ambition Arab Arab Spring Better Better Future Democracy Every France Future Goals Her His Holds Hope Law Like Needs Out Peace Person Point Pursue Rule Rule Of Law Sees Spring Stability Stress Talents Tremendous Undoubtedly Which Would

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Marie Curie is my hero. Few people have accomplished something so rare - changing science. And as hard as that is, she had to do it against the tide of the culture at the time - the prejudice against her as a foreigner, because she was born in Poland and worked in France. And the prejudice against her as a woman.

~Alan Alda

Topics: Accomplished Against Because Born Changing Culture Few Few People Foreigner France Had Hard Her Hero Marie People Poland Prejudice Rare Science She Something Tide Time Woman Worked

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There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time, I believe. France and Germany and Japan, China, other nations, they're going to exist. But they're losing their significance and ability to deal with certain matters.

~Alan Cranston

Topics: Ability Always Believe Certain China Deal Exist France Germany Going Japan Last Long Long Time Losing Matters Nations Other Significance States Time United United States Will I Believe

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Women take great care of themselves in France. It's a culture dedicated to making women beautiful and to manners.

~Alan Furst

Topics: Beautiful Care Culture Dedicated France Great Making Manners Take Themselves Women

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For John le Carre, it was always who's betraying who: the hall-of-mirrors kind of thing. When you go back to the '30s, it's a case of good vs. evil, and no kidding. When I have a hero who believes France and Britain are on the right side, a reader is not going to question that.

~Alan Furst

Topics: Always Back Believes Betraying Britain Case Evil France Go Going Good Hero John Kidding Kind Question Reader Right Right Side Side Thing Who You

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Potentially he could be. He scored the goal four years ago in France against Argentina that was extraordinary.

~Alan Hansen

Topics: Against Argentina Could Extraordinary Four France Goal He Potentially Years Years Ago

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