146 Quotes by Jeanne Moreau

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    During rehearsals I am confronted by things very mysterious. I have terrific fights with inner demons, and it’s more painful than it ever was.

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    As soon as an actress is past 40, they call her a grande dame. As long as I’m here in good health, I’m stable.

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    Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? It’s the outcome of life.

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

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    Life is given to you like a flat piece of land and everything has to be done. I hope that when I am finished, my piece of land will be a beautiful garden, so there is a lot of work.

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    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.

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