English transcript

Bonjour. Bonjour.

Ah, it's a wonderful feeling.

I really, uh, took on a pretty big challenge trying to do my speech in French.

So, you know, I wrote it and I researched it and I practiced it like crazy,

but, you know, it's, uh...

Then I watched everybody, like, talking a thousand miles an hour up there

receiving their awards and I was like, "I'm dead."

But... and I made mistakes and I was like a novice.

But I felt a lot of love.

And I felt a lot of appreciation that I tried.

And, uh, and, uh, what I said was true.

And, uh, and I really wanted to recognize my family. I wanted to recognize my dad.

I mean, my dad was the type of person that if you met him for five minutes,

you felt like you knew him for 50 years.

You know?

I can't talk about him without getting emotional.

Oh, loved it. Loved it. It's so beautiful.

And having Michel... you know...

uh, Camille Cottin... uh, was also amazing.

And, uh, it was just a brilliant evening. You know? Really brilliant evening.

Oh my gosh. Benjamin Lavernhe was off the hook.

I mean, I can't believe he committed to doing all that. I was really...

Is this about someone else?

My favorite funny face is the one I'm wearing right now.

Thank you so much, Jim. Congratulations.