Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking a wreck. Dont worry girls, look like a wreck, thats the way it goes. – Jeanne Moreau
I dont think success is harmful, as so many people say. Rather, I believe it indispensable to talent, if for nothing else than to increase the talent. – Jeanne Moreau
When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you cant ever start a work of art. – Jeanne Moreau
You dont have to be a wreck. You dont have to be sick. Ones aim in life should be to die in good health. Just like a candle that burns out. – Jeanne Moreau
When Im acting, Im two beings. Theres the one monitoring the distance between myself and the camera, making sure I hit my marks, and there is the one driven by this inner fire, this delicious fear. – Jeanne Moreau
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 ones self. – Jeanne Moreau
Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, its what makes life interesting and suspenseful. – Jeanne Moreau
Its just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as it is to say there is one. – Jeanne Moreau
Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? Its the outcome of life. – Jeanne Moreau
All those vitamins arent to keep death at bay, theyre to keep deterioration at bay. – Jeanne Moreau
As long as you dont make waves, ripples, life seems easy. But thats condemning yourself to impotence and death before you are dead. – Jeanne Moreau
I think more and more people want to live alone. You can be a couple without being in each others pockets. I dont see why you have to share the same bathroom. – Jeanne Moreau
What is amazing for a woman of my age is that I change as the world is changing-and changing very, very fast. I dont think my mother had that opportunity to change. – Jeanne Moreau
Ive never worried about age. – Jeanne Moreau
If youre extremely, painfully frightened of age, it shows. – Jeanne Moreau
Every night I go over what I did in the day, in ethical or moral terms. Have I treated people properly? Did I tell the truth? – Jeanne Moreau
Success is like a liberation or the first phrase of a love story. – Jeanne Moreau
When Tony was madly in love with me, his relationship with Vanessa Redgrave was ending. – Jeanne Moreau
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. – Jeanne Moreau
My face has changed with the years and has enough history in it to give audiences something to work with. – Jeanne Moreau
