God isn't chocolate, he's the encounter between chocolate and the palate capable of appreciating it.

Une histoire d'amour dont les épisodes ont été mélangés par un fou

Japanese women live in fear of making the least sound in a bathroom stall. Japanese men pay no attention to the subject whatsoever.

Luckily I haven't fallen into the trap, which has claimed so many writers, of living from day to day thinking 'Ah, I'll write a book about that.'

When I want to be incognito, I don't wear any hat. Unfortunately, even without the hat, they now recognise me in Paris.

When you have a lot of success you don't need vanity any more.

I never even dreamt of being a writer because I didn't feel allowed. When I was a child I was terribly ambitious, but I didn't know at all what this great thing would become.