To have a public life, you still have the right to a private life.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve

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That's what I like about film-it can be bizarre, classic, normal, romantic. Cinema is to...

That's what I like about film-it can be bizarre, classic, normal, romantic. Cinema is to...

Sex is a big question mark. It is something people will talk about forever.

Sex is a big question mark. It is something people will talk about forever.

A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind....

A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind....

I've always been able to decide what was more important at different points in my...

I've always been able to decide what was more important at different points in my...

I think the clothes in Belle de Jour are very important to the style of...

I think the clothes in Belle de Jour are very important to the style of...

I don't live that much with the character. I find it hard enough having to...

I don't live that much with the character. I find it hard enough having to...

You can express a lot of things, a lot of action without speaking.

You can express a lot of things, a lot of action without speaking.

Some people fall in love with their co-stars and feel things that they never thought...

Some people fall in love with their co-stars and feel things that they never thought...

I'm not always the nicest person to meet, because I forget very easily that I'm...

I'm not always the nicest person to meet, because I forget very easily that I'm...

Actors have to be there and do the work, and that's enough.

Actors have to be there and do the work, and that's enough.

Being an actress is a very physical thing. If I didn't look the way I...

Being an actress is a very physical thing. If I didn't look the way I...

It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor.

It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor.

Even if a woman is abused a very long time ago, it comes out in...

Even if a woman is abused a very long time ago, it comes out in...

I cannot imagine having a physical relationship with a woman. I have not done that....

I cannot imagine having a physical relationship with a woman. I have not done that....

Marriage is obsolete and a trap.

Marriage is obsolete and a trap.

I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not.

I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not.

I can be very critical on myself and on other people; I can be very...

I can be very critical on myself and on other people; I can be very...

I choose my roles carefully.

I choose my roles carefully.

I like some of the early silent films because I love to watch how actors...

I like some of the early silent films because I love to watch how actors...

I did important films when I was very young.

I did important films when I was very young.