Valerie Trierweiler quotes

Valerie Trierweiler is a French journalist and author, known for her work in political reporting and for her high-profile relationship with former French President François Hollande. Her career has spanned prominent roles in print and television media. She has also written several books, including a bestselling memoir recounting her experiences in the political spotlight. Here are 12 of her quotes:

I've shared the fate of many working mothers; I felt guilty like them.

Valerie Trierweiler

I am a committed observer. I like staying in the background and seeing what's going on.

Valerie Trierweiler

These days, everything is magnified very quickly by the media - the slightest slip can turn into a catastrophe.

Valerie Trierweiler

My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground.

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My perception of life is not to ask Francois Hollande, who isn't the father of my children, to support me financially.

Valerie Trierweiler

I have never worn dresses by grands couturiers.

Valerie Trierweiler

I will count to 10 before tweeting.

Valerie Trierweiler

Being First Lady is playing supporting act. I am not seeking notoriety and I am not seeking to grab the limelight.

Valerie Trierweiler

In France, a first lady has no status, and therefore she isn't supposed to do anything else.

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I am, and remain, passionate about news.

Valerie Trierweiler