I cannot live without flowers everywhere. I grew up having a big garden, the size of a city block, in Rombas.

I've never been ambitious.

French women don't eat Wonder Bread.

Since the pleasure of most foods is in the first few bites, eat one thing on your plate at a time, at least at the start of the meal when you can concentrate and enjoy the full flavors.

When I grew up in France, I was a normal size. And then I came to the United States and I gained 20 pounds.

Making choices that are meaningful to you is the essence of the French woman's secret.

Taking care of your mental and physical health is just as important as any career move or responsibility.