Being and working in America, it's very important to work hard, work smart and work in a certain way. France and Europe has, with the tradition and culture, it's slow-moving and it's not always good.

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

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.

One does not laugh because one is happy; one is happy because one laughs.

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

French women love bread and would never consider a life without carbs.

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.