I would advocate that chocolate be covered by health insurance, but that is admittedly a very French public policy perspective.

In America, you look at food as bad and guilty. In France, we love food and we enjoy food; food is pleasure.

I can never leave a bookstore without buying a book. I read four or five at a time.

You and I don't have the same genetics, we don't live in the same places, but we can have the same basic attitude - being comfortable in our skin.

Make treating yourself a priority and always remember your life is happening now. Don't put off all your dreams and pleasures to another day. In any balanced personal definition of success there has to be a powerful element of living life in the present.

We only have one body, and you have to show respect for it.

I find it so unattractive when women wear sneakers with their business suits. I wear a nice pair of loafers or low-heeled pumps, and that's that.