French Played

Famous quotes containing the words french and/or played:

“The French are certainly misunderstood:Mbut whether the fault is theirs, in not sufficiently explaining themselves; or speaking with that exact limitation and precision which one would expect ... or whether the fault may not be altogether on our side ... I shall not decide.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

“If this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)