“Education begins by teaching children to read and ends by making most of them hate reading.”
“I am vulnerable, starved for kindness. And when I receive it, I lose my mind.”
“Being proud and being nationalistic are, for me, completely different things.”
Source : "Hollywood's favourite Frenchman" by Patrick Barkham, www.theguardian.com. May 25, 2007.
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