Mireille Guiliano
Mireille Guiliano
Mireille Guilianois a French-American author...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth14 April 1946
CountryFrance
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Quality of life is very important in France. I have many friends who turned down promotions and more money because it would affect their quality of life as a couple or a mother.
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The word that I constantly hear out of women is 'fear.' It's almost like a background melody. Women have excellent degrees and experience, but we are afraid we aren't good enough because we have such high expectations.
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Scientifically, it has been proven that after three bites, your palate has been satisfied. It doesn't matter what you eat. So if you eat one boule of ice cream, that's all you need. You don't have to eat pint after pint after pint.
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Women are smarter by basic instinct and by what we have to do to multitask at home and at work. My mother did that 50 years ago, but it wasn't called multitasking or stress back then. She had a job, two kids and the meals to make with no cook or maid. My father would come home every day and expect lunch. He was a nice guy, but he was clueless!
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In France we have a saying, 'Joie de vivre,' which actually doesn't exist in the English language. It means looking at your life as something that is to be taken with great pleasure and enjoy it.
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In the U.S., too many yogurts are filled with corn syrup, preservatives, artificial this and that. To me, this is poison.
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I can never leave a bookstore without buying a book. I read four or five at a time.
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We women are so judged by the way we dress, and men are not. So style is part of developing your own brand.
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We only have one body, and you have to show respect for it.
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There is no lasting glory in rapid weight loss.
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People are unhappy when they are on diets, because it's 'don't do this, don't do that, do this, do that.
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Once you have to start counting calories, it takes away from the joy of eating.
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Of course there are fat French women. There are fat people everywhere.
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My friends say everything I touch turns to gold. I'll say, 'I've been very lucky.