Claudia Cardinale Quotes
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I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
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There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
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I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.
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Losing a child is probably the singular most horrible thing.
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
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I worry that my daughters are too taken care of.
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You just can't control your art in the future.
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I have now exactly the same weight I had when I was 18, 20.
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Most of the time, as a model, I feel like I'm just a doll. They control how I should move.
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We love playing music but we're too weird to play music.
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That's why I talk about the breast cancer: because I want women - and everyone - to stay on top of things and get checked. I know how scary it can be. When I dealt with it, I was like, 'Oh my God.' And I have so many other friends who have gone through it or have suffered a loss.
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Near the end of my career, I saw things that didn't make too much sense to me when I was a kid.
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Black women as a group have never been fools. We couldn't afford to be.
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It was a superb agreement to end a war, but a very bad agreement to make a state. From now on, we have to part company with Dayton and try to build a modern democratic state, for which I have tried to lay the foundations.
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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I feel a physical happiness when spring is coming.
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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've been working so hard, I'm about to have a Mariah Carey.
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I always draw from things around me that people around me have gone through... The story that could be taken really literally is not from my life exactly. But bits and pieces are, and the sentiment behind it is.
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I've been in therapy my whole life.
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In fact, their eyes sort of roll around and they kind of go, 'Hmm'- like there's something there and they don't want to talk about it. But they're not that kind when they are speaking in public.
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Beginnings are apt to be shadowy.
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It's hard to find actors that don't feel contemporary when you put them in a period piece.
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It's fantastic because I've been living thousands of lives, not only my life.
