French lit Quotes

“When I arrived at Columbia, I gave up acting and became interested in all things French. French poetry, French history, French literature.”

“When I arrived at Columbia, I gave up acting and became interested in all things French. French poetry, French history, French literature.”

“Nothing could go wrong because nothing had...I meant "nothing would." No - Then I quit trying to phrase it, realizing that if time travel ever became widespread, English grammar was going to have to add a whole new set of tenses to describe reflexive situations - conjugations that would make the French literary tenses and the Latin historical tenses look simple.”

“There was hardly an eminent writer in Paris who was unacquainted with the inside of the Conciergerie or the Bastille.”