Intelligence, knowledge or experience are important and might get you a job, but strong communication skills are what will get you promoted.

Of course there are fat French women. There are fat people everywhere.

With technology, there is so much isolation with people now, that there are very few places where you can connect.

French women don't have too many clothes - a few good pieces that last for a while and are classic and timeless.

I love my kitchen. For Manhattan, I have a rather decent-size kitchen, and it has an opening that gives out to the dining room, which has a window with a view of the city and in the distance the Statue of Liberty.

Once you have to start counting calories, it takes away from the joy of eating.

Just as established products and brands need updating to stay alive and vibrant, you periodically need to refresh or reinvent yourself.