Catherine Deneuve Quotes
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I think the best decade of my life was between 40 and 50. Forty was the turning point for me as an actress.
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This is a magic place. It's one of my favorite buildings in Paris.
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I never hoped that both my children would become actors. I expected them to do something else.
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I‘m a free woman and always will be, i send my sisterly regards to all the victims of abject acts who would have felt attacked by this column inLe Monde, and it is to them, and them only, that I offer my apologies.
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What I do is I come in the morning and get involved in the character, but I'm always very pleased to leave it at night and have my life.
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Polanski was very precise. I think he still is.
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I have no physical courage, I've asked for a double.
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I can be very critical on myself and on other people; I can be very demanding.
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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.
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I didn't devote my life to acting. I give a lot to my work, but my life has always been more important.
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I like some of the early silent films because I love to watch how actors had to play then. What would interest me today is to do a silent film.
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I am frivolous. Then I feel guilty.
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Lesbians and gays... they still have to fight, even inside. It's not that simple, even if they seem to be accepted.
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Sometimes, just to give the impression that you have the strength and the vitality demands a lot. You can't always give that impression when you have heels and a wig on and it's 40 degrees outside.
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Charm and perfection hardly cooperate. Charm premises little mistakes which one would like to cover.
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Even if a woman is abused a very long time ago, it comes out in her life in a negative way.
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When I first see the dailies, I look only at myself, but then you start to see the scene.
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I've always been able to decide what was more important at different points in my life, but I never gave up personal things to work, never.
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It has been very erotic and provocative for people to wonder about my feelings for women.
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You get involved with a character after spending a long time waiting, and this demands a lot of energy and concentration.
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I think anything that has to do with sexuality makes people very interested.
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Truffaut loved actresses, and he was very intense. All the actresses I knew wanted to do a film with him.
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You should put scent where you like to be kissed.
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I have no ambition. I am sure that I should, but... I do films when they are proposed. But I never go and look for them.