Jeanne Moreau Quotes

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

Love, Age, Protect

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

Tried, Behave, Belong

My aim in life is not to judge.
Jeanne Moreau

Life, Judge, Aim

Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking a wreck. Don't worry girls, look like a wreck, that's the way it goes.
Jeanne Moreau

Time, Mean, Trying

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

Wish, Whatever, Guilt

My life is very exciting now. Nostalgia for what? It's like climbing a staircase. I'm on the top of the staircase, I look behind and see the steps. That's where I was. We're here right now. Tomorrow, we'll be someplace else. So why nostalgia?
Jeanne Moreau

Life, Tomorrow, Why

If you get trapped in the idea that what is most important is what image of yourself you're giving to the world, you're on a dangerous path.
Jeanne Moreau

Yourself, Important, Giving

I need, absolutely, to be alone.
Jeanne Moreau

Alone, Absolutely

As long as you don't make waves, ripples, life seems easy. But that's condemning yourself to impotence and death before you are dead.
Jeanne Moreau

Life, Death, Yourself

All those vitamins aren't to keep death at bay, they're to keep deterioration at bay.
Jeanne Moreau

Death, Keep, Vitamins

To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.
Jeanne Moreau

Sun, Solitude, Empty

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

Else, Means, Mirror

Beyond the beauty, the sex, the titillation, the surface, there is a human being. And that has to emerge.
Jeanne Moreau

Beauty, Sex, Human

I am subject to very powerful lows. When you have highs, you have terrible lows. When you pinpoint that you are responsible for everything that happens to you, it is very frightening.
Jeanne Moreau

Powerful, Everything, Happens

I think more and more people want to live alone. You can be a couple without being in each other's pockets. I don't see why you have to share the same bathroom.
Jeanne Moreau

Alone, Live, Why

I work more now because at this time of my life I am not disturbed from my aim by outside pressures such as family, passionate relationships, dealing with 'who am I?' - those complications when one is searching for one's self.
Jeanne Moreau

Life, Work, Family

If you want to live your life through to the end, you have to live dangerously.
Jeanne Moreau

Life, Live, End

Life is an accomplishment and each moment has a meaning and you must use it.
Jeanne Moreau

Life, Moment, Meaning

Some gods may cross your path, but why should gods be beautiful? They could also be frightening.
Jeanne Moreau

Beautiful, May, Why

Success is like a liberation or the first phrase of a love story.
Jeanne Moreau

Love, Success, Story

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.
Jeanne Moreau

Time, Acting, Himself

All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent.
Jeanne Moreau

True, Talent, Fiction

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.
Jeanne Moreau

Learn, Matter, Film

Being an actress is to be in tune with the fantasies of a man. What woman never dreamt of that?
Jeanne Moreau

Woman, Actress, Tune

Characters who are on screen from start to finish are not necessarily the ones who have the greatest impact.
Jeanne Moreau

Greatest, Start, Characters

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Nationality: French

Born: January 23, 1928

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