Jeanne Moreau Quotes

When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a work of art.

Jeanne Moreau

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I still remember my first Giacometti exhibition, and going back to the museum every day, whenever I could, to look again and again at these long, thin stick figures, so beautiful, so graceful. That, I think, was the moment I became really obsessed by art.

Hans-Ulrich Obrist
- Long
- Art
- Remember
For the record, I have long suspected that my favorite book is actually 'Charlotte's Web.'

Gabrielle Zevin
- Long
- Book
- Favorite
When I listen to President Obama speak to and about women, he sometimes sounds too paternalistic for my taste.

Brown Campbell
- Women
- Sometimes
- Speak
Imagine trying to be a gay actor, a gay anything in modern Russia? Where to be positively oneself, to be affectionate in public with someone you love of the same gender, or to talk of that love in the hearing of anyone under 18, will put you prison?

Ian Mckellen
- Trying
- Love
- Gay
Nature builds things that are antifragile. In the case of evolution, nature uses disorder to grow stronger. Occasional starvation or going to the gym also makes you stronger, because you subject your body to stressors and gain from them.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Nature
- Body
- Gym
I had been playing for about a year and a half when the Beach Boys formed. When our folks went to Mexico on business, we would take the food money they had left us and we would rent instruments.

Carl Wilson
- Money
- Business
- Food