In America, you look at food as bad and guilty. In France, we love food and we enjoy food; food is pleasure. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
The real reason French women don't get fat is not genetic, but cultural, and if the French subjected themselves to the American… — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
Being and working in America, it's very important to work hard, work smart and work in a certain way. France and Europe… — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
When I grew up in France, I was a normal size. And then I came to the United States and I gained… — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
Quality of life is very important in France. I have many friends who turned down promotions and more money because it would… — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
In # France we have a saying, 'Joie de Vivre,' which actually doesn't exist in the English language. It means looking at… — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
“Expose them {your kids} to the widest variety of vegetables and fruits, showing them how good things can be in season. Tasteless fruits and… — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share
I cannot live without flowers everywhere. I grew up having a big garden, the size of a city block, in Rombas. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share
One does not laugh because one is happy; one is happy because one laughs. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share
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.… — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share
Intelligence, knowledge or experience are important and might get you a job, but strong communication skills are what will get you promoted. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share
Making choices that are meaningful to you is the essence of the French woman's secret. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share
We women are so judged by the way we dress, and men are not. So style is part of developing your own brand. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share
French women typically think about good things to eat. American women typically worry about bad things to eat. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share
In America, you look at food as bad and guilty. In France, we love food and we enjoy food; food is pleasure. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share
“On the whole, “offenders” are foods we tend to eat compulsively, with less actual pleasure than you might think. Often they are poor versions… — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share
I would advocate that chocolate be covered by health insurance, but that is admittedly a very French public policy perspective. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share
With technology, there is so much isolation with people now, that there are very few places where you can connect. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share
Of course there are fat French women. There are fat people everywhere. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share
