Although for some people cinema means something superficial and glamorous, it is something else. I think it is the mirror of the world.

Quote by Jeanne Moreau

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I can be intimidating, but not within the confines of a film shoot.

I can be intimidating, but not within the confines of a film shoot.

I don't think success is harmful, as so many people say. Rather, I believe it...

I don't think success is harmful, as so many people say. Rather, I believe it...

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...

I don't feel guilt. Whatever I wish to do, I do.

I don't feel guilt. Whatever I wish to do, I do.

What is amazing for a woman of my age is that I change as the...

What is amazing for a woman of my age is that I change as the...

I need, absolutely, to be alone.

I need, absolutely, to be alone.

I'm always amazed when young women who are having babies want their husbands to watch...

I'm always amazed when young women who are having babies want their husbands to watch...

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...

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....

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...

Some people are addicts. If they don't act, they don't exist.

Some people are addicts. If they don't act, they don't exist.

I think more and more people want to live alone. You can be a couple...

I think more and more people want to live alone. You can be a couple...

You don't have to be a wreck. You don't have to be sick. One's aim...

You don't have to be a wreck. You don't have to be sick. One's aim...

To give and receive love, you have to be in touch with pain, you have...

To give and receive love, you have to be in touch with pain, you have...

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...

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...

People's opinions don't interfere with me.

People's opinions don't interfere with me.

As long as you don't make waves, ripples, life seems easy. But that's condemning yourself...

As long as you don't make waves, ripples, life seems easy. But that's condemning yourself...

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...

You should not separate your life from what you do.

You should not separate your life from what you do.