Jeanne Moreau Quotes
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All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent.
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My aim in life is not to judge.
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I've never worried about age.
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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.
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When Tony was madly in love with me, his relationship with Vanessa Redgrave was ending.
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People's opinions don't interfere with me.
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Making films is no longer a way of acting, it is a way of life.
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My face has changed with the years and has enough history in it to give audiences something to work with.
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I work more now because at this time of my life I am not disturbed from my aim by outside pressures such as family, passionate relationships, dealing with 'who am I?' - those complications when one is searching for one's self.
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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.
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Sometimes the directors were afraid of what they brought out of me.
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To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.
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When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a work of art.
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All those vitamins aren't to keep death at bay, they're to keep deterioration at bay.
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I don't feel guilt. Whatever I wish to do, I do.
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The life you had is nothing. It is the life you have that is important.
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Usually when a woman is 60, it's over.
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Characters who are on screen from start to finish are not necessarily the ones who have the greatest impact.
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Every night I go over what I did in the day, in ethical or moral terms. Have I treated people properly? Did I tell the truth?
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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.
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I have no doubt who I am.
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I don't think success is harmful, as so many people say. Rather, I believe it indispensable to talent, if for nothing else than to increase the talent.
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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.
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Life is given to you like a flat piece of land and everything has to be done. I hope that when I am finished, my piece of land will be a beautiful garden, so there is a lot of work.