Quote by Kristin Scott Thomas

French is a foreign language, but I've been speaking it since I was 18 so it's second nature to me.

French is a foreign language, but I've been speaking it sinc

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's ease and fluency in speaking French, despite it being a foreign language to them. Their proficiency in French is such that it has become like second nature, implying a high level of comfort and familiarity. The quote suggests that the speaker has been using and practicing French consistently since they were 18 years old, allowing them to develop a strong command of the language over time.

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By Kristin Scott Thomas

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