France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door.

To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her.

A man will teach his wife what is needed to arouse his desires. And there is no reason for a woman to know any more than what her husband is prepared to teach her. If she gets married knowing far too much about what she wants and doesn't want then she will be ready to find fault with her husband.

My heroines are always virgins. They never go to bed without a ring on their fingers; not until page 118 at least.

France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door.

A woman should say: 'Have I made him happy? Is he satisfied? Does he love me more than he loved me before? Is he likely to go to bed with another woman?' If he does, then it's the wife's fault because she is not trying to make him happy.

I consider myself an expert on love, sex and health. Without health you can have very little of the other two.