Isabelle Adjani (Isabelle Yasmina Adjani) Quotes
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I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
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I breeze through Twitter - I look at the mentions, the pictures, the videos.
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You don't have to get it right the first time.
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All my life, the naysayers have told me that I can't win because I'm a progressive... because I'm a woman... even because I'm a lesbian.
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There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.
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I don't want to build any image for myself. I don't want people to say, 'He does only a certain type of role.' I don't want only to be the hero of the story. An actor's weakness is the different roles that he can't do. But I am keen to grab only those roles as I am here to challenge myself.
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You learn so much on set; I don't know if you learn as much anywhere else as you do when you're on set, working.
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Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an 'is,' it is a 'becoming.'
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Early on, even before he was the front-runner, TV news was giving Trump far more attention than other candidates and far more than he deserved.
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I always say: To be well dressed you must be well naked.
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I can't say I follow it, but I've watched 'Downton Abbey' a couple of times and loved it.
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I find the presence of the sea quite inspiring, and sometimes I do just get out and walk around and take in the sea breeze to try and clear my mind.
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The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.
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You should take notes whenever you hear interesting or original language.
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I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the spheres, but of earth, subtleties of major and minor chord that the wind strikes upon the tree branches. Have you ever heard the earth breathe?
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I used to feel guilty about owning a console.
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We must believe in free will, we have no choice.
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People who work every day are kind of scared of things they don't understand.
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What I don't like to see is a lot of chirping and guys just talking crap to each other. If you got something wrong with a guy, go see him.
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For me, depression is very much tied to my feeling that so much is being asked of me. I have to 'perform' rather than necessarily be myself. I have to perform a perfect Margo Jefferson, at an impossibly high level.
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The American people never carry an umbrella. They prepare to walk in eternal sunshine.
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If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe, then man would have only four years of life left. No more bees, no more pollination, no more plants, no more animals, no more man.
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Changing from Sevilla to Barca is huge in every sense, and it's not easy, but having a private life so full of love helps. I get strength from my two girls. And my philosophy is enjoy it.
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Life is worth being lived, but not being discussed all the time.
