French authors
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Author (number of quotes) | Description |
A | |
Abelard, Pierre (1) | French philosopher, theologian, logician |
Apollinaire, Guillaume (1) | French author, poet, criticist |
B | |
Bachelard, Gaston (2) | French philosopher |
Balzac, Honoré de (2) | French author |
Bardot, Brigitte (1) | French actress and singer |
Barreau, Nicolas (2) | French author |
Barthes, Roland (1) | French literary theorist, philosopher, critic |
Barzun, Jacques (1) | French-born American historian |
Baudelaire, Charles (3) | French poet |
Beauvoir, Simone de (2) | French author and philosopher |
Belloc, Hilaire (1) | French-born English poet |
Bergson, Henri (1) | French philosopher |
Bernard, Claude (1) | French physiologist |
Binoche, Juliette (1) | French actress |
Bonaparte, Napoleon (6) | French military and political leader |
Boutroux, Pierre (1) | French mathematician |
Braque, Georges (1) | French painter and sculptor |
Bresson, Robert (1) | French director |
C | |
Camus, Albert (18) | French author, philosopher |
Carrel, Alexis (1) | French surgeon and biologist |
Chamfort, Nicolas (6) | French author |
Chanel, Coco (9) | French fashion designer |
Cocteau, Jean (4) | French poet, author, painter, actor, composer and director |
Colette, Sidonie-Gabrielle (1) | French author |
Cousteau, Jacques-Yves (1) | French naval officer, filmmaker, scientist and author |
Curie, Marie (1) | Polish-born French physicist |
D | |
de Broglie, Louis (1) | French physicist |
Deffand, Madame Marie du (2) | French author |
Degas, Edgar (1) | French painter, sculptor |
Delon, Alain (2) | French actor, director, producer |
Descartes, René (4) | French philosopher, mathematician |
Diderot, Denis (3) | French philosopher |
Dior, Christian (1) | French fashion designer |
Dumas, Alexandre (10) | French author |
F | |
Foch, Ferdinand (1) | French politician |
Fontaine, Jean de La (1) | French author and poet |
Fourier, Joseph (1) | French mathematician and physicist |
France, Anatole (6) | French author, poet |
G | |
Gide, André (2) | French author |
Guetta, David (1) | French DJ, producer and songwriter |
H | |
Hugo, Victor (17) | French poet, writer |
J | |
Joubert, Joseph (5) | French moralist and essayist |
K | |
Kundera, Milan (3) | Czech-French author, playwright and poet |
L | |
LaGrange, Joseph-Louis (1) | Italian-born French mathematician and astronomer |
Lamartine, Alphonse de (2) | French author and poet |
Laplace, Pierre-Simon (1) | French mathematician, astronomer |
Levi-Strauss, Claude (1) | French anthropologist, ethnologist |
M | |
Mandelbrot, Benoit (1) | Polish-born, French-American mathematician |
Marceau, Sophie (1) | French actress |
Mauriac, Francois (1) | French author |
Maurois, Andre (1) | French author, historian |
Monet, Claude (2) | French painter |
Montaigne, Michel de (6) | French philosopher |
N | |
Nin, Anais (1) | French-American author |
P | |
Pascal, Blaise (3) | French mathematician, physicist |
Pissarro, Camille (1) | Danish-French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter |
Poincaré, Henri (8) | French mathematician, physicist and philosopher |
Poisson, Siméon (1) | French mathematician |
Prost, Alain (1) | French racing driver |
Proust, Marcel (5) | French author, criticist |
R | |
Reeves, Hubert (1) | French Canadian astrophysicist |
Renan, Ernest (1) | French philosopher |
Renard, Jules (3) | French author |
Rimbaud, Arthur (1) | French poet |
Rochefoucauld, Francois de La (2) | French author |
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (4) | French philosopher, author and composer |
Roux, Joseph (1) | French poet |
S | |
Sagan, Francoise (1) | French author |
Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de (11) | French author and pilot |
Saint-Laurent, Yves (1) | French fashion designer |
Sand, George (1) | French author |
Sartre, Jean-Paul (5) | French philosopher |
T | |
Truffaut, Francois (1) | French director and criticist |
V | |
Verne, Jules (2) | French author |
Voltaire (15) | French author, poet, philosopher |