Diana Cooper Quote

On the importance of speaking French fluently rather than accurately:

It's nerve and brass, audace and disrespect, and leaping-before-you-look and what-the-hellism, that must be developed.

Diana Cooper (1981) by Philip Ziegler

It's nerve and brass, audace and disrespect, and leaping-before-you-look and what-the-hellism, that must be developed.

It's nerve and brass, audace and disrespect, and leaping-before-you-look and what-the-hellism, that must be developed.

It's nerve and brass, audace and disrespect, and leaping-before-you-look and what-the-hellism, that must be developed.

It's nerve and brass, audace and disrespect, and leaping-before-you-look and what-the-hellism, that must be developed.