Foreign Language Film

Famous quotes containing the words foreign language, foreign, language and/or film:

    “There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it?”
    —Barbara Ehrenreich (b. 1941)

    “’Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.”
    —George Washington (1732–1799)

    “If fancy then
    Unequal fails beneath the pleasing task,
    Ah, what shall language do?”
    —James Thomson (1700–1748)

    “A good film script should be able to do completely without dialogue.”
    —David Mamet (b. 1947)