James A. Baldwin
Writer
"It is perfectly possible to be enamoured of Paris while remaining totally indifferent or even hostile to the French."
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosopher, Writer
"I believe only in French culture and consider everything in Europe that calls itself 'culture' a misunderstanding, not to speak of German culture."
Elie Wiesel
Writer, Holocaust Survivor
"I feel very close to French culture and to the French humanism, which occasionally one finds, even in the highest places. And therefore, all of my books have been written in French."
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