Jean-Paul Belmondo Quotes
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I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.
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Men whose sense of taste is destroyed by sickness, sometimes think honey sour. A diseased eye does not see many things which do exist, and notes many things which do not exist. The same thing frequently takes place with regard to the force of words, when the critic is inferior to the writer.
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Networking is never easier than when people are coming to you.
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You want a career? Do that first. You don't want to have kids? Then don't. You don't want to get married? Then don't. But once you do something, you've got to know that there is compromise.
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I'm not just a normal guy. I'm a gymnast.
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For a startup, you need to stay small so the others don't attack, or you aim to be one of the big guys. If you don't do it right, you might lose everything.
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You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate.
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My refrigerator is full of kale and greens. I can't imagine something greasy, or eating meat.
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There are no second acts in American lives.
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I was doing about five movies a year for many years. I was just so tired. I walked around feeling like a Mack truck hit me.
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Don't come to wild shows if you're just going to talk to your friend about whose shoes you're wearing.
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I think art is more glorious than life but not more real.
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You'd have to be an idiot to say no to 'Hunger Games.'
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So from an actor's perspective, you really have no idea how you're acting.
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I don't think you can force a moral opinion or you can force something through a Bollywood film.
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You can't legislate good will - that comes through education.
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I am not a hero, O.K.? I am not a hero. I am a very ordinary person.
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I can never get used to the fact, though I know it, that women are born cynics. Men have to learn cynicism. Infant girls could teach it to them.
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My mother used to dress me in quite good-taste clothes, and I really wanted things that were sparkly and spangly and trashy and nasty. I don't know if I ever chose fashion; it was just there in me.
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You had to be tough to survive in my neighborhood.
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I love music, so if I wasn't singing, I would probably still be working in the music industry. I love songwriting, so I'd probably be a songwriter.
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Personal chemistry forges the way for musical chemistry.
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How much freedom I have depends on the number and nature of my options. And that, in turn, depends both on the rules of the game and on the assetts of the players: it is a very important and widely neglected truth that it does not depend on the rules of the game alone.
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I've always liked to keep trim, and fortunately, I don't put on weight easily.
