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Congratulations, compliments Disappointment Inspirational, advice Jealousy, envy Sex Valentine

That’s the kind of girl to make you wish you spoke a little French

Lynch
Twin Peaks – Fire Walk With Me (1992)

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The French poet Aragon said

1001 Grams (2014)

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Uncategorized

Ce nom m’est familier

Sternberg, Atwill, Dietrich
The Devil Is a Woman (1935)

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Excuses, justification Sex

Un discret zeste de sodomie ne nous effarouche guère

True, we don’t tie ourselves in knots over a  discreet bit of buggery

Rigg
Game of Thrones (2013)

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Goodbyes Inspirational, advice Love

Won’t you ever learn not to look back?

Cocteau, Blin
Orphée (1950)

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Love Valentine

You have me under your spell since the moment I met you

Clair, March, Lake
I Married a Witch (1942)

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Love Valentine

You have me under your spell

Truffaut, Léaud, Dorothée
L’Amour en fuite (1979)

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Disappointment

Some Sundays start well and end badly

Lelouch
Un homme et une femme (1966)

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Good News Invitation, party Work

Je suis libre mardi

(autres modèles de lunettes)

Besson, Reno
Léon (1994)

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Invitation, party Love

8:00… the usual place

Antonioni, Vitti, Delon
L’eclisse (1962)

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Disappointment Excuses, justification Invitation, party Refusal

Will I see you tonight? — I never make plans that far ahead

Curtiz, Bogart
Casablanca (1942)

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Boredom Goodbyes

I’m going to get out of tis town

Siodmak
The Killers (1956)

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Boredom Refusal

I’m tired of staying in

More baths

Antonioni, Moreau
La notte (1961)

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Inspirational, advice Work

C’est pas bon le changement, tu sais ?

Besson
Léon (1994)

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Excuses, justification

On sera rentrées demain soir

Scott, Davis, Sarandon
Thelma and Louise (1991)

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Condolences, consolation Disappointment Good News

You’ll travel the world. You’ll sing and dance

Fellini, Masina
La strada (1966)

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Surprise, wonder

Trip? Where to?

Fleischer, Boyd, O’Brien
Fantastic Voyage (1966)

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Invitation, party

We went to see Tristan and Isold the other day… it was quite good

Bunuel
Le Fantôme de la liberté (1974)

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Sex

Let me taste

Rohmer
Le Genou de Claire (1970)

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Happiness, satisfaction Love Sex

We eat spaghetti and we make love

Dassin, Mercouri
Never on Sunday (1960)

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Get well soon, health Inspirational, advice

J’en mange toujours l’après-midi, elles favorisent le transit

Rigg
Game of Thrones (2013)

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Invitation, party

Want some tea? — Great idea

Rohmer
L’Amour l’après-midi (1972)

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Excuses, justification

The more I eat, the better I think

Moullet
Brigitte et Brigitte (1966)

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Goodbyes Sadness

We’ll never see each other again

“Nous ne nous reverrons plus”

Juliette Gréco (7 février 1927 – 23 septembre 2020)

Melville, Gréco
Quand tu liras cette lettre (1953)

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Disappointment Surprise, wonder

Pas du tout ce que j’escomptais

“Not in all what I intended”

Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg (20 juillet 1938 – 10 septembre 2020)

Game of Thrones (2017)

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Inspirational, advice

We all need a vacation

Clouzot, Serrault, Signoret
Les Diaboliques (1955)

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Condolences, consolation Sadness

I need a real vacation

Rohmer
Le Rayon vert (1986)

If you haven’t got enough brains to agree with me, keep your mouth shut

Berry
Tension (1949)

You know, you don’t have to get mad just because you’re so stupid!

Leisen, Arthur, Arnold
Easy Living (1937)

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Surprise, wonder Work

Tu te moques de l’argent

You don’t care about the money

Hill, Adjani
The Driver (1978)

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Disappointment Split ups

You really don’t care if I’m interested in you?

Godard, Karina, Belmondo
Une femme est une femme (1961)

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Excuses, justification Seasons

I don’t care

Deray, Delon, Schneider
La Piscine (1969)

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Refusal Stress, worry

We can’t tell

Resnais
Je t’aime, je t’aime (1968)

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And I change my mind from day to day

Godard
Documentaire RTF (1964)

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I never know what I’ll do the next day

Rouch, Morin
Chronique d’un été (1961)

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Happiness, satisfaction Stress, worry Surprise, wonder

I don’t know what to say

Fleischer, Boyd, Pleasence
Fantastic Voyage (1966)

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Happiness, satisfaction

I don’t know. I don’t consider happiness a goal

Rouch, Morin
Chronique d’un été (1961)

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Love Valentine

How do you know it’s love if you’ve never been in love before?

Besson, Reno
Léon (1994)

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Love

Do we know why we love someone? If he says “come”, I come

Bresso
Au hasard Balthazar (1966)

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Condolences, consolation Disappointment

Yeah… Well… That’s the way it crumbles… Cookie-wise

Wilder, Lemmon
The Apartment (1960)

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Jealousy, envy Love

Are you jealous? — I would be if I were in love

Allégret, Gélin, Bardot
En effeuillant la marguerite (1956)

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Friendship Seasons

Yet it seems I’ve known you forever

Rohmer, Trintignant, Fabian
Ma nuit chez Maud (1969)

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Disappointment Sex

You’re just like the others. You only care for my body

More baths

Aurel, Frey, Deneuve
Manon 70 (1968)

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Friendship Inspirational, advice

It’s hard to be just friends

Rohmer
Conte d’automne (1998)

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Friendship Inspirational, advice

In order that your friends may enjoy this picture, please do not disclose the ending

Siodmak
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945)

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Friendship

Friendship’s serious

Rohmer, Poupaud
Conte d’été (1996)

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Friendship

A friend is one soul in two bodies

“L’amitié est comme une âme dans deux corps.” Melina Mercouri semble citer son compatriote Aristote (Éthique à Nicomaque, IX), mais Aristote dit plutôt que l’amitié est égoïste, puisque c’est un autre soi-même que l’on aime dans l’autre.

Dassin, Mercouri
Jamais le dimanche (1960)

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Happiness, satisfaction

The concept of happiness is recent in Europe

Depuis deux siècles, le bonheur est une idée neuve en Europe. On ne s’y est pas encore fait”

(Saint-Just, Discours de 1794)

Marker
Le Joli Mai (1963)

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Happiness, satisfaction

I’m happy as any king can be

Quand je suis fauché, c’est peut-être idiot,

Joyeux comme un poisson dans l’eau,

Quand je suis fauché, bien ma foi,

Je suis bien plus heureux qu’un roi.

Marker
Le Joli Mai (1963)

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Sadness Split ups

Why do men exist?

Godard, Detmers
Prénom Carmen (1983)