To me, the most poetic and intelligent way to bring up a subject is by showing very simply who you are and what you believe in.

I'm not really a femme fatale.

People can have political opinions and put them into songs. I'd never deliberately do that, but that's a personal choice I'm inspired by my man but not by his previous position. I'm more inspired by people that are left out by society.

I find that talking about myself is often the most boring thing in the world. Sixty per cent of interviews I find mechanical.

I must represent France, and I want to be elegant, and I want the French people to be proud of me.

It's always astounded me to have succeeded at having kids. It's crazy!

I am cursed with computers; something always goes wrong.