Equal rights for the sexes will be achieved only when mediocre women occupy high positions.

- Francoise Giroud

Desire can be as fragile as it is sudden.

- Francoise Giroud

You can domesticate your body, but you can't domesticate your face - even by having a lift or having your nose bobbed. A face bears the reflection of…

- Francoise Giroud

Off-the-rack solutions, like bargain basement dresses, never fit anymore.

- Francoise Giroud

Advisors are generally brilliant theoreticians but wretched practitioners.

- Francoise Giroud

Nothing is more difficult than competing with a myth

- Francoise Giroud

Being a professional ... is making fewer mistakes than others, as few as possible.

- Francoise Giroud