Je t’aime bien – roughly pronounced juh tehm bee-ahn – looks a lot like the French expression je t’aime, which means “I love you”. So Je t'aime bien means 'I really, really love you' right? Wrong.
After a disappointing date with his then-girlfriend actress and singer, Brigitte Bardot, who was married at the time, Serge Gainsbourg was tasked by the French actress with writing her “the most ...
Serge was frosty on first meeting Jane, but the relationship soon intensified. How the two got together. Read by Jane Slavin. Show more Gainsbourg and Birkin were arguably France’s most iconic couple ...