Jacqueline Bisset quotes

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude, and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful. (Jacqueline Bisset)
Ideally, couples need three lives; one for him, one for her, and one for them together. View quote
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I want to keep my attractiveness as long as I can. It has to do with vitality and energy and interest. View quote
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I'd like to get my public image nearer to my reality. People have a lot of misconceptions. View quote
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Marriage has just never interested me. View quote
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I have always watched the rushes, and have learned more because I have done so, because you can have all manner of ideas in your head, but they have to end up on the screen. View quote
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The thing about anything in life is you have to get ready for it. Study, learn. View quote
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My view is quite simple. When your dog pees on the carpet, you do not give away your dog. You say, This dog is special. I have to teach him not to pee on the carpet. I feel exactly the same way about men. They need to be taught things. View quote
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I work hard, and I tend to play hard. I very seldom rest hard. View quote
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Being around people with whom you feel a connection, on many levels, not just a professional one, is very relaxing. Your ears are more open to someone who is not a cantankerous bastard. View quote
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I don't come in with any preconceived ideas, and although I will have done some preparation, I can go which way the director wants. (Jacqueline Bisset)
At first I was always cast as the girlfriend. It was a long time before I got to play characters who were people. View quote
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I wanted to go to acting school, and I did a few modeling jobs to pay for acting school. I never aspired to be a model. I met lots of photographers, and I learned a lot about light - as a source of love and illumination, light as a gift of love. On film, that's a massive contribution. View quote
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A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory. I did some modeling, and Polanski gave me that small part. View quote
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I am a great lover of art, in many forms: paintings, objets, textiles. I don't have the talent for painting, but I have a very good sense of colour, a love of visual beauty. View quote
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I'm a very nurturing kind of person and a sort of a homemaker. I'm just interested in things remaining fresh. View quote
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When you share work, and you have the opportunity of seeing people you like doing what they do best, and you also interchange socially with them, it's very addictive. View quote
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I could never have conceived that I would ever get to work in a Truffaut film. It was astonishing to me, and still is. I felt like an old pro, but it was still so unexpected. View quote
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I'm a perfectionist. I need to be needed. I need to do things for a man. But I don't need to do them as much, these days. View quote
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I have never given up on men easily. View quote
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To be used in a part without depth is a frustrating feeling, when you know you have something to give. (Jacqueline Bisset)
I really feel that the talent I have is acting. Freedom and the possibility of play-that is what I like to have. View quote
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I think I am an adult. View quote
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I have watched people who have nothing to do with the film business, but who have become part of the circle for a short period of time. They can be truly devastated when the film wraps and people leave. View quote
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I love being in my garden. I don't plant a lot of exotic flora, but I do spend a lot of time outside doing manual labour. View quote
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