Quotes About Je Ne Sais Quoi

#1. And Philippe won't speak English. She's sure he can - he's got that European je ne sais quoi that usually means Oh, I speak six languages. And a little Japanese.

Ellen Sussman

#2. RECIPIES A Coq au Vin of a Different Color The red-wine casserole Julia Child sold us on was just one take on the classic dish. This pale-gold variant offers a je ne sais quoi all its own. By Gail Monaghan | 741 words

Anonymous

#3. It takes that je ne sais quoi which we call sophistication for a woman to be magnificent in a drawing-room when her faculties have departed but she herself has not yet gone home.

James Thurber

#4. He squeezed Steve's shoulder possessively. Oh, Zero. He is not you, I must admit. He does not have your bravery, your nobility, your je ne sais quoi, and all he talks about is this magical place called 'Canada'.

Anne Ursu

#5. There's a certain je ne sais quoi that Americans have in spades - a we-can-do-anything spirit that makes so many things possible for all of us. We're rugged individualists, aspirational in nature, and we like to think for ourselves.

Marianne Williamson

#6. Whether it's difficult or not, there will be a few people who are outstanding, who will rise above the rest.

John Gokongwei

#7. I'm a writer; it's not just what I do, but who I am.

Beverly Lewis

#8. I'll go along with pretending this thing between us is temporary and casual, but every time we're together it feels too right to be temporary or casual.

Simone Elkeles

#9. I got all my limbs," Mosca answered quickly. "I been knocked and scraped and chased about but my heart's still beating inside my hide.

Frances Hardinge

#10. We're Mexican not Mexican't!

George Lopez

#11. Evil gives you far more strings to pull. But I must say that I have never been interested in the psychology of evil, not in the slightest. Perhaps I'm not interested in evil, but in the dark sides of human beings.

Lars Von Trier

#12. Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions.

Kenneth L. Pike

#13. If you aren't
really careful, 'The Good Enough' can become the enemy of 'The Best.'

Dave Ramsey

#14. A coxcomb is the blockhead's man of merit.

Jean De La Bruyere

#15. The only book Knight didn't steal was the one he most often saw. 'I had no need for a Bible,' he said.

Michael Finkel

#16. It's not until my third cup of coffee that I am fully awake and willing to face the consequences of that condition.

Laura Bohannan

#17. To be a drummer you also have to be a musician.

Ian Paice