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.

Quote by Jeanne Moreau

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Some children I have met are very beautiful. Some children are imbeciles, vulgar, terrible.

Some children I have met are very beautiful. Some children are imbeciles, vulgar, terrible.

Characters who are on screen from start to finish are not necessarily the ones who...

Characters who are on screen from start to finish are not necessarily the ones who...

One thing you have to give up is attaching importance to what people see in...

One thing you have to give up is attaching importance to what people see in...

I gradually work myself into a frenzy as the shoot approaches, while we're choosing the...

I gradually work myself into a frenzy as the shoot approaches, while we're choosing the...

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from...

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from...

I need, absolutely, to be alone.

I need, absolutely, to be alone.

Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? It's the...

Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? It's the...

My life is very exciting now. Nostalgia for what? It's like climbing a staircase. I'm...

My life is very exciting now. Nostalgia for what? It's like climbing a staircase. I'm...

All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent.

All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent.

As a matter of principle, I always come to a film like a blank slate,...

As a matter of principle, I always come to a film like a blank slate,...

If you get trapped in the idea that what is most important is what image...

If you get trapped in the idea that what is most important is what image...

Being an actress is to be in tune with the fantasies of a man. What...

Being an actress is to be in tune with the fantasies of a man. What...

All those vitamins aren't to keep death at bay, they're to keep deterioration at bay.

All those vitamins aren't to keep death at bay, they're to keep deterioration at bay.

My face has changed with the years and has enough history in it to give...

My face has changed with the years and has enough history in it to give...

When I'm acting, I'm two beings. There's the one monitoring the distance between myself and...

When I'm acting, I'm two beings. There's the one monitoring the distance between myself and...

Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, it's what makes life...

Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, it's what makes life...

It's just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as it is...

It's just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as it is...

Some gods may cross your path, but why should gods be beautiful? They could also...

Some gods may cross your path, but why should gods be beautiful? They could also...

I am subject to very powerful lows. When you have highs, you have terrible lows....

I am subject to very powerful lows. When you have highs, you have terrible lows....

If you want to live your life through to the end, you have to live...

If you want to live your life through to the end, you have to live...