Catherine Deneuve

• "I would have liked maybe to be in architecture or painting, something connected to the fine arts.“
• "Cinema is still a very young art form with extraordinary techniques and very impressive special effects but sometimes it seems the soul has been taken out of things.“
• "Film is a very young art that is still evolving. Soon, we shall reach a balance between content and technology.“
• "I have no physical courage, I've asked for a double.“
• "Acting is also working with people who invite you into their dreams and trust you with their innermost being.“
• "Mississippi Mermaid was a very special experience because we only had the dialogues for the scenes we were shooting the night before.“
• "I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not.“
• "A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It's the same qualities I require from a man.“
• "A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It's the same qualities I require from a man.“
• "Love is suffering. One side always loves more.“
• "I don't see any reason for marriage when there is divorce.“
• "Marriage is obsolete and a trap.“
• "I admire directors so much, I find them incredible: they manage such a huge number of people of different characters, think of the money involved.“
• "I'm not an admirer of action movies. I just think, Oh my God, it must be so tiring.“
• "I go to the movies a lot, and I regret when I see some actor that I used to like, to find them offering no more surprises.“
• "I live very normally, I go out with my friends, we go to the movies, I queue, we go to restaurants.“
• "I cannot imagine having a physical relationship with a woman. I have not done that. But I really love women.“
• "That's what I like about film-it can be bizarre, classic, normal, romantic. Cinema is to me the most versatile thing.“
• "There are relatively few role models for young people. We are in a society that is ruled by men.“
• "It's always difficult to play a scene of physical violence because you're always afraid that you don't know your own strength and might hurt someone.“
• "Film is a very young art that is still evolving. Soon, we shall reach a balance between content and technology.“
• "I love to not work. I like to travel. I work maybe half the year, no more.“
• "Acting is also working with people who invite you into their dreams and trust you with their innermost being.“
• "It has been very erotic and provocative for people to wonder about my feelings for women.“
• "I love vampire stories. That's why I did the movie. Women especially were taken with that movie-even more so when it came out on video.“
• "All women who kill or have sexual obsessions or who are prostitutes have trouble with their fathers.“
• "I cannot imagine having a physical relationship with a woman. I have not done that. But I really love women.“
• "Even if there are a lot women in films, there are few who are lesbians, that people know about.“

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