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Lionel Jospin Quotes

If French is no longer the language of a power, it can be the language of a counter power.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: french
Birth: July 12, 1937

Topics

Power Language French Longer Counter

I had a great drama teacher, and he sort of made out drama school as this incredibly difficult thing to get into: 6,000 people apply every year, and some of the schools only have 12 places. It's a phenomenally difficult thing to get into. And that excited me - I wanted that challenge.

Teacher Great Challenge School Me

I'm at my best when I'm talking about relationships, talking about women, talking about situations and stories.

Women Best Talking Relationships

President Bush's war on Iraq is viewed broadly in Islamic communities as an attack on Islam, and thus the President has alienated a large part of one fifth of the world's population.

War World Islam President Population

The government is not your salvation. The government is not your road to prosperity. Hard work, education will take you far beyond what any government program can ever promise.

Work Hard Work Education Government

I'm not trying to acquire a reputation as serious documentary maker for its own sake.

Reputation Trying Serious Own Sake

I might get a break again, and I might get back on telly. If I don't, I'll just keep doing stand-up and doing the best gigs I can.

Dominic Holland

Best Doing Back I Can Break Get

If you do good work, it tends to stick around. People still come up to me and say, 'The Ref' is my favorite Christmas movie.'

Work Good People Me Good Work You

After 'Click, Clack, Moo' was published, I was still practicing law and had no plans to make a career change.

Change Law Career Plans Practicing

Sometimes I feel very alone. I am a bit of a nomad. Many people in sort of emerging countries, emerging economies, find themselves displaced. So there is that sense, and so I'm part of a whole, I think, group of displaced people.

Alone I Am People Think Feel Find

Mickey Rourke was the Brad Renfro of the '80s.

People are brainwashed into believing that Italy is the seat of luxury manufacturing. If it's made in Italy, it must be good. That's just hype. Quality is where you bring it.

Good Quality People Luxury You Hype

Well, capitalism is a big problem, because with capitalism you're just going to keep buying and selling things until there's nothing else to buy and sell, which means gobbling up the planet.

Capitalism Problem You Selling Big

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