I dont want a Europe that is just a free-trade area attached to NATO. Even less do I want a Europe where its everyone against everyone, and social and fiscal dumping replaces solidarity.

As a mother, the things that I wanted for my own four children, I want for all the children of France.

I want to be indifferent to vengeance. It's degrading. Not having a spirit of vengeance protects me, internally.

People better get used to the idea that I exist.

The only one who thinks the world is safer since the occupation of Iraq is Bush.

Today, the worst conflicts, the most deep-rooted violence, and those likely to emerge in the coming years are due to disparities in development.

No relationship comes with a guarantee, but I’d rather fail with you than succeed with anyone else.

Acceptance.Good and bad, Fortune and misfortune, Pleasure and pain, I want it all, Because it's mine.

Everything I do is about setting up for the next. I think that my confidence and belief in myself as well as the music and trusting my judgment of my songs really grew the most.

I always say to women, 'Take advantage of the fact that you're in the minority, don't see it as a disadvantage. You're that much more unique when there's fewer of you.

Instead of looking for the right person become the right person.

The last time I changed my camera was 50 years ago. All I need is a good face and the right light.

Oooh I get by with a little help from my friends.

The more fodder, the more flesh; the more flesh, the more manure; the more manure, the more grain.

As an actor, I look at first what I can borrow from what I really feel.

In order to stay relevant, you have to stay open to new trends and keep educating yourself. You have to keep evolving.