Mireille Guiliano
Mireille Guiliano
Mireille Guilianois a French-American author...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth14 April 1946
CountryFrance
block flower garden
I cannot live without flowers everywhere. I grew up having a big garden, the size of a city block, in Rombas.
clothes lasts pieces
French women don't have too many clothes - a few good pieces that last for a while and are classic and timeless.
availability quality flavor
French women eat and serve what's in season, for maximum flavor and value, and know availability does not equal quality.
giving feelings
Give us being and feeling over having any day.
laughing doe
One does not laugh because one is happy; one is happy because one laughs.
wine glasses oxygen
Wine is a living, breathing thing during its time in the bottle and in the glass. It is always changing, especially in the glass. A little oxygen can really open up and release the flavors in a complex wine, as well as mellow the rougher edge of immaturity.
memories wine bottles
The memory of some bottles can stay with your for life. While the wine doesn't have to be old and rare, a great old bottle can be like a time capsule, capturing in its flavors and aromas the time and place of its creation.
meals flavor firsts
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.
shoes clothes may
Expensive clothes with inappropriate or inexpensive shoes may send an unflattering message.
bread french-woman wonder
French women don't eat Wonder Bread.
distance views cities
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.
smart moving hard-work
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.
technology people isolation
With technology, there is so much isolation with people now, that there are very few places where you can connect.
body show-respect shows
We only have one body, and you have to show respect for it.