Quote by Scott Thompson

In France, everyone speaks French 'cause they think it's cool. Gives 'em, gives 'em an excuse to smoke.

In France, everyone speaks French 'cause they think it's coo

Summary

This quote suggests that in France, speaking French is considered cool and fashionable. The use of the French language may also be associated with smoking, implying a certain lifestyle or culture that surrounds it. The assertion is made that speaking French provides people with an excuse or justification to be able to indulge in smoking. It highlights the perceived association between language, social acceptance, and certain behaviors within the context of French culture.

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