Catherine Deneuve (Catherine Fabienne Dorléac) Quotes
I think the clothes in Belle de Jour are very important to the style of the film. Even today, it is still timeless.
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I did not work hard in order to achieve more and to remain at the level of the player that I am and that I can be.
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I am a Buddhist.
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Living in New York, for me at least, just keeps it very real and keeps my feet firmly planted on the ground.
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I love boats. I can be on a boat for days.
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You're not going to see me ever be partisan. I'll never take a position on a candidate or an issue.
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There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us.
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I've never, ever done a piece of work - and can't imagine doing a piece of work - when I've thought, 'I was pretty perfect in that.'
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I tell my students, even if you are an opinion journalist, your opinion should be based on facts.
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My happiest moments of growing up in the Bronx were when my mom would bring home a new sports magazine from the candy store. I would jump out of bed and grab it from her. Then I'd rip the front cover right off and tape it to my bedroom wall.
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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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I'm going to try to tell stories and let each tale skate its own way into dark or light territory as the needs of the story steer me.
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To be 49 years old now and still be called The Kid, that's kind of special.
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For each episode the five of us are all wearing clothes by the same designer. It's a different designer for each episode, but for each one we're all wearing their clothes.
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Come on, we would be foolish to say that there's never been African-American leads in some capacity, people of color in some capacity, leading shows or what have you. But it hasn't happened enough and in a manner that is an accurate reflection of the world that we live in.
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Nobody wants to be against technology, but I think that regulators should not - and people should not - assume that faster is always better in markets.
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I base jumped off one of the highest buildings in the world.
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When something's good, I'm not an over-celebrator.
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Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.
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But a year before that, I was starting to drink beer on the set of the film Lucas (1986).
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There was a sadness over me, a melancholy. That's always been a part of me – those are some of the things that lead you to the arts.
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Food is important in working out a character. How she eats is a window into her temperament. If I think she likes her food, I'll put on a few pounds, or lose a few if she lives on her nerves.
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Love can be a huge mountain, a gentle garden, a raging storm, a cool breeze, or a perfect bath. But there is always fire somewhere nearby. There is always the red-hot stuff of the soul's initiation. If there isn't fire, then it isn't love ... If it doesn't insist that you move to your next level, if it doesn't take your heart and make it explode in a million pieces, only to fall back together again in some Moment of enlightened understanding, then you haven't really loved.
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I think the clothes in Belle de Jour are very important to the style of the film. Even today, it is still timeless.
