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Bernard Pivot Biography

Bernard Pivot, OC, CQ (French: [pivo]; born May 5, 1935) is a journalist, interviewer and host of French cultural television programmes. He is the chairman of the Académie Goncourt.

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It is very difficult to generalise. Everyone's adventure is original.

Adventure, Difficult, Generalise, Original, Travel

People who do not speak our language very well do complain of feeling rebuffed by French people, who can sometimes be impatient, or even intolerant.

Complaining, Feelings, French, People, Speak

French is a language that makes those who speak it both calm and dynamic.

Calm, Dynamic, Language, Quiet

There is a pride in speaking this language.

Language, Pride, Speaking, Talking

The more English is heard in the world, the more gratifying it seems to speak French, and above all to know the culture of our country. They find a kind of French social grace in the language and culture.

Country, Culture, Grace, Social, Speaks French

They place great stress on the clarity of our language for expressing nuances and showing subtleties.

Clarity, Language, Nuance, Place, Stress

All the English speakers, or almost all, have difficulties with the gender of words.

Difficulty, English, Gender, Speakers

You get the feeling that many of my guests feel that the French language gives them entry into a more cultivated, more intelligent world, more highly civilised too, with rules.

Civilised, Feeling, Feelings, Giving, Intelligent

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