Jeanne Moreau Quotes

I don`t think success is harmful, as so many people say. Rather, I believe it indispensable to talent, if for nothing else than to increase the talent.

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

"While I`m doing the role, I`m the part. I`m the person. But once I`m finished I`m me."

"I`ve worked hard. I`m passionate and my world is cinema, acting, theater, creativity, art, painting, books, music, sculpture, landscapes, movements of people in the streets. Everything."

"Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide; he exposes himself."

"I am a woman with absolutely no sense of nostalgia"

"While you work, while you create, you have doubts, and this is essential."

"Making films is no longer a way of acting, it is a way of life."

"I am open to what is irrational. I open doors to intuition, because rationality is really death."

"We have so many words for states of the mind, and so few for states of the body."

"I decided my glass would always be half full, never half empty."

"Everything I have I have wanted."