famous french quotes quiz by Courtney Traub | April 30, 2020SharePinTweet0 Shares Quiz: What Notable French Person Said It?(Start by clicking on the "Next" button at bottom right) 1. In life, you don't do what you want-- but you're responsible for what you are. Deselect Answer Honoré de Balzac Colette Charles de Gaulle Jean-Paul Sartre George Sand 2. Love doesn't mean looking at one another, but looking together in the same direction.Deselect Answer Gerard Dépardieu Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Isabelle Huppert Simone de Beauvoir 3. We must find the strength to live, and reason to act, by [gaining] knowledge of the authentic conditions of our lives.Deselect Answer Voltaire Jean-Paul Sartre Simone de Beauvoir Jean-Jacques Rousseau Madame de Sévigné 4. Whether you're writing a novel or a screenplay, you create encounters, you live with the characters: it's the same pleasure and the same work; you intensify life.Deselect Answer Francois Truffaut Agnes Varda Isabelle Huppert Jean-Luc Godard Jean Cocteau 5. One always speaks badly when one has nothing to say. Deselect Answer Céline Molière Voltaire Eugene Ionesco Colette 6. Existing and ceasing to exist are imaginary solutions. Existence lies elsewhere.Deselect Answer Guillaume Apollinaire Alfred de Vigny Simone Veil André Breton 7. Expecting something pleasurable is often more anxiety-inducing than experiencing pain.Deselect Answer Marcel Proust George Sand Colette Victor Hugo Antoine de St-Exupéry 8. How can you expect to be able to govern a country that counts 258 varieties of cheese?Deselect Answer Jacques Chirac Simone Veil Nicolas Sarkozy André Malraux Charles de Gaulle 9. Grand acts are born from the silence of laws.Deselect Answer Marquis de Sade Arthur Rimbaud Pablo Picasso Voltaire Moliere 10. Critique is easier than practice.Deselect Answer Marcel Proust Coco Chanel Condorcet George Sand Alfred de Musset 11. The memory of a certain image is merely nostalgia for a certain instant.Deselect Answer Arthur Rimbaud Charlotte Gainsbourg Marcel Proust Montesquieu Marc Chagall 12. Happiness is sometimes hidden in the unknown.Deselect Answer Paul Eluard Henri Matisse Edith Piaf Pablo Picasso Victor Hugo 13. Luxury isn't the opposite of poverty, but of vulgarity.Deselect Answer Marie Antoinette Jean-Luc Godard Coco Chanel Catherine Deneuve Jean Paul Gaultier 14. That which is possible deserves to be given a chance.Deselect Answer Voltaire Albert Camus Paul Valery Simone de Beauvoir Salvador Dali 15. The best way to keep one's word is to never give it.Deselect Answer Marquis de Sade Jacques Chirac Guy de Maupassant Napoleon Bonaparte Paul Verlaine 16. Man is born without teeth, without hair and without illusions-- and he dies the same, without hair, without teeth and without illusions.Deselect Answer Sacha Guitry Honoré de Balzac Alexandre Dumas Pablo Picasso Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1 out of 16 Time's upSharePinTweet0 Shares
