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

Quote by Jeanne Moreau

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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.

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...

Beyond the beauty, the sex, the titillation, the surface, there is a human being. And...

Beyond the beauty, the sex, the titillation, the surface, there is a human being. And...

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...

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.

You should not separate your life from what you do.

You should not separate your life from what you do.

I can't belong to groups. I've tried. I behave normally, but people don't look at...

I can't belong to groups. I've tried. I behave normally, but people don't look at...

I don't like going where I've already been. Life is a myriad of territories to...

I don't like going where I've already been. Life is a myriad of territories to...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

People's opinions don't interfere with me.

People's opinions don't interfere with me.

Sometimes the directors were afraid of what they brought out of me.

Sometimes the directors were afraid of what they brought out of me.

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...

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...

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...

All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent.

All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent.

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...

Women will not talk about football unless one of them is in love with a...

Women will not talk about football unless one of them is in love with a...