I had my mouth done when I was 27. It was a botched job. Obviously, if I had liked my mouth I wouldn't have had it re-done.

My parents sent me to Montreal because I kept getting kicked out of school in France.

I stay in France. Better to be the queen of a village than a servant in a kingdom.

I don't give a damn about Hollywood.

There are moments when you feel that the desire to work is fading, and the only way to bring it back is to get away from it, to put yourself in a state of frustration so you feel the need again.

I am a voyager - and the voyage cannot mean that I stay at home.

Beauty is not something you can count on. Usually, when people say you are beautiful, it is when there is a harmony between the inside and the outside.

If I have one thing perfect, it's my eyebrows. And my feet. I love my feet. They're like Japanese feet. The rest I would like to hide. Especially my freckles. I feel ridiculous.

I can't just react on the strength of an email and three pages of synopsis, and say I'm going to take off for three months of my life.

My looks mean nothing to me. If anything, they are a hindrance.

I started acting without any vocation. I continued out of love.

You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you are at the deepest level.

I might not have been so young, but age alone doesn’t necessarily make you less foolish.

Words are mere bubbles of water but deeds are drops of gold.

From listening comes wisdom and from speaking repentance.

... habit starts at the second crime. At the first one, something is ending.

Liberation is an evershifting horizon, a total ideology that can never fulfill its promises.

And to my lips' Bright crimson rim The passion slips, And down my slim White body drips The shining hymn.

A sloppy performance in a photograph is as distressing as a sloppy performance in music.

Let your heart become so saturated with love that you are able to ride the waves of change with equipoise, and find new meaning in everything that happens.

Live through it," Call said. "That's all we can do.