Cigarettes after sex after a run

“Many times, all I need to do is remember the feeling I get from the aftermath: it’s always—I mean always, good…” (En Savoir Plus)

London under pressure

“If you’re about to ask ‘is it true what I heard that you blah blah blah?’ the answer is: yes, it’s all true, let me get on with my amazing life!”(En Savoir Plus)

Truth (and dare) about me

“You’ve written books, played in theater, starred a movie already, what is your next target?”

The next target is to become famous, so thank you for this interview!

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Imagined London

“You know some people are doing better when they are left alone, working on a secret project, giving themselves plenty of space to breathe all the time or just busy making 10k a month. Me, I think I thrive when I am thrown out on stage, maybe not in the centre but to a corner that gets good amount of lights and with an audience who can chose, instead of are forced to watch me….” (En savoir plus)

It’s been three days….

“It’s been three days since Le Festin Nu, since Katie; I have been busy with one translation deadline after another, mild social events like sports day et cetera, and busy driving around for my duties already. In fact, driving is probably my chance to relax since I got back in the English countryside – ‘tis true!” (En savoir plus)

Parce que Paris sera toujours Paris

“But Paris is a reverse universe to me; when I fall apart here it usually means I will find magic soon. We’ll see, because there is no rain tonight …” En savoir plus

Imagined Paris book is here!

The wait is over! My personal memoirs IMAGINED PARIS Autumn 2016 is now available to download by clicking here free from 51 countries or search IMAGINED PARIS on iBooks or iTunes store! Do leave an honest good review when you’ve finished reading! 😉

Closure and ouverture

“I guess life is like learning to swim and then swimming across the ocean, you should die in the middle of trying to go further, and further.

And further…” En savoir plus

L’after

“That moon, I don’t normally look up but that night I saw it clearly with my whole being, shivering inside from the existential split between the chaotic carpe diem and my innate principal of order and harmony….” En savoir plus

A skint Parisian and La Coupole

“It is now 1659 and most of the customers have finished their long lunch and left. So everyone, the gentlemen in bowties, comes and say hello to me. I ask why aren’t there paintings anymore on the walls. They say “mais vous êtes le tableau !” Ah, where ever is Picasso when I need him!” … En savoir plus

Je me déguise et je me cache

“In Paris, being alone has become a privilege and staying home is a luxury I cannot always afford. I know it is important to be in touch with the world and keep expanding my connections, but every soul needs some time on its own…” En savoir plus

J’aimerais être seule

“But I never succeed at making something light, let alone plain. Instead, I made serious, sophisticated soup with various spices and ingredients, just like my mother did. It does let me down a bit…” En savoir plus