top of page
"People's opinions don't interfere with me."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more People quotes

"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."

"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."

"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."

"Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new."

"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."

"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."

"Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them."
Explore more quotes by Jeanne Moreau

"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."

"I gradually work myself into a frenzy as the shoot approaches, while we're choosing the costumes or working with the make-up artist. I'm not so much interested in my character as the film itself."

"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?"

"I don't like going where I've already been. Life is a myriad of territories to discover. I don't want to waste time with what I already know."

"I'm always amazed when young women who are having babies want their husbands to watch the babies come out. I would never allow anything like that."

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

"What is amazing for a woman of my age is that I change as the world is changing-and changing very, very fast. I don't think my mother had that opportunity to change."

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

"Something pretty... that's just the surface. People worry so much about aging, but you look younger if you don't worry about it."
bottom of page