Jeanne Moreau quotes - page 2

I can be intimidating, but not within the confines of a film shoot. (Jeanne Moreau)
I gradually work myself into a frenzy as the shoot approaches, while we're choosing the costumes or working with the make-up artist. I'm not so much interested in my character as the film itself. View quote
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Some people are addicts. If they don't act, they don't exist. View quote
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I don't feel guilt. Whatever I wish to do, I do. View quote
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When Tony was madly in love with me, his relationship with Vanessa Redgrave was ending. View quote
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People's opinions don't interfere with me. View quote
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My face has changed with the years and has enough history in it to give audiences something to work with. View quote
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Something pretty... that's just the surface. People worry so much about aging, but you look younger if you don't worry about it. View quote
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I don't like going where I've already been. Life is a myriad of territories to discover. I don't want to waste time with what I already know. View quote
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I think more and more people want to live alone. You can be a couple without being in each other's pockets. I don't see why you have to share the same bathroom. View quote
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All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent. (Jeanne Moreau)
Characters who are on screen from start to finish are not necessarily the ones who have the greatest impact. View quote
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I am subject to very powerful lows. When you have highs, you have terrible lows. When you pinpoint that you are responsible for everything that happens to you, it is very frightening. View quote
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I can't belong to groups. I've tried. I behave normally, but people don't look at me normally. View quote
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I need, absolutely, to be alone. View quote
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I'm always amazed when young women who are having babies want their husbands to watch the babies come out. I would never allow anything like that. View quote
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My life is very exciting now. Nostalgia for what? It's like climbing a staircase. I'm on the top of the staircase, I look behind and see the steps. That's where I was. We're here right now. Tomorrow, we'll be someplace else. So why nostalgia? View quote
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Some gods may cross your path, but why should gods be beautiful? They could also be frightening. View quote
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Women will not talk about football unless one of them is in love with a football player, and then suddenly you discover that they know everything that is to be known about it. View quote
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It's dangerous to assert oneself. View quote
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When I'm acting, I'm two beings. There's the one monitoring the distance between myself and the camera, making sure I hit my marks, and there is the one driven by this inner fire, this delicious fear. (Jeanne Moreau)
Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking a wreck. Don't worry girls, look like a wreck, that's the way it goes. View quote
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It's just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as it is to say there is one. View quote
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When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a work of art. View quote
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I don't like the idea of separating life and work. That notion seems dated and a bit alien to me. View quote
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