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77 quotes by Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Deneuve (French: [katʁin dənœv]; born 22 October 1943) is a French actress who gained recognition for her portrayal of aloof, mysterious beauties for various directors, including Luis Buñuel and Roman Polanski. She is a 13-time César Award nominee. Deneuve first came to prominence in Jacques Demy's 1964 film Les Parapluies de Cherbourg, before going on to star for Polanski in Repulsion (1965) and for Buñuel in Belle de Jour (1967)...
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I get irritated, nervous, very tense or stressed, but never bored.

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Love is suffering. One side always loves more.

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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.

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Lesbians and gays... they still have to fight, even inside. It's not that simple, even if they seem to be accepted.

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People who know me know I'm strong, but I'm vulnerable.

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You can express a lot of things, a lot of action without speaking.

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Opportunities are often things you haven't noticed the first time around.

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Marriage is obsolete and a trap.

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Cinema is still a very young art form with extraordinary techniques and very impressive special effects but sometimes it seems the soul has been... →

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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.

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I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not.

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You suffer as an actor. It's difficult to be an actor and live a good life, especially today.

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Mississippi Mermaid was a very special experience because we only had the dialogues for the scenes we were shooting the night before.

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