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In France, you can sell a lot, but nobody outside of France ever hears of it.

~Alan Parsons

Topics: Ever France Hears Lot Nobody Outside Sell You

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England and France were rivals, not only on the continent, but in the West Indies, in India, and in Europe.

~Albert Bushnell Hart

Topics: Continent England Europe France India Indies Only Rivals Were West

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I collect travel alarm clocks. I was in a flea market in France once, in 1994, and I opened up this beautiful Jaeger-LeCoultre folding eight-day winding clock folded into a beautiful case, and I went, 'Wow, man.' And I've been collecting travel alarm clocks since 1994.

~Alec Baldwin

Topics: Alarm Beautiful Been Case Clock Clocks Collect Collecting Flea Folded France Man Market Once Opened Since Travel Up Winding Wow

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I don't live in France; I live in myself.

~Alejandro Jodorowsky

Topics: France Live Myself

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I'm going to tell you the story about the geese which fly 5,000 miles from Canada to France. They fly in V-formation but the second ones don't fly. They're the subs for the first ones. And then the second ones take over - so it's teamwork.

~Alex Ferguson

Topics: About Canada First Fly France Geese Going Miles Over Second Story Take Teamwork Tell Then Which You

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It's funny because I think that both France and Britain are known for their distinctive styles, and everyone says that France is so chic and elegant but I think, more than that, French women are renowned for dressing in what suits them.

~Alexa Chung

Topics: Because Both Britain Chic Distinctive Dressing Elegant Everyone France French Funny Known More Says Styles Suits Than Them Think Women Women Are I Think

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I don't ever want to stop learning. And I really want to learn French fluently. It would be great to go and live in France.

~Alexa Chung

Topics: Ever France French Go Great Learn Learning Live Really Stop Want Would

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I've been learning French a bit through my work with Longchamp, and I've been in France quite a lot. And I really love how they express themselves. I especially love when something is untranslatable.

~Alexa Chung

Topics: Been Bit Express France French How Learning Lot Love Quite Quite A Lot Really Something Themselves Through Work

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The Narrator of 'A Sport and a Pastime' is an American photographer living in a borrowed house in what he calls 'the real France,' Autun, a small town where he hopes to take some career-changing photographs in the spirit of Atget.

~Alexander Chee

Topics: American Borrowed Calls France He Hopes House Living Narrator Pastime Photographer Photographs Real Small Small Town Some Spirit Sport Take Town Where

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The best relatively contemporary portrayal of a courtesan that I've ever seen was probably in 'Children of Paradise,' a film that was made during the Nazi occupation of France, made in secret actually.

~Alexander Chee

Topics: Actually Best Children Contemporary Ever Film France Made Occupation Paradise Relatively Secret Seen

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