As a matter of principle, I always come to a film like a blank slate, I don't learn my lines in advance. With this approach, I feel clean.

Quote by Jeanne Moreau

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It's dangerous to assert oneself.

It's dangerous to assert oneself.

My aim in life is not to judge.

My aim in life is not to judge.

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...

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...

When Tony was madly in love with me, his relationship with Vanessa Redgrave was ending.

When Tony was madly in love with me, his relationship with Vanessa Redgrave was ending.

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...

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...

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...

When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a...

When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a...

People's opinions don't interfere with me.

People's opinions don't interfere with me.

Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking...

Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking...

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...

To give a character life in a short space of time, it helps if you...

To give a character life in a short space of time, it helps if you...

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....

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...

Something pretty... that's just the surface. People worry so much about aging, but you look...

Something pretty... that's just the surface. People worry so much about aging, but you look...

I don't like the idea of separating life and work. That notion seems dated and...

I don't like the idea of separating life and work. That notion seems dated and...

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

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

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...

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.