I've probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature, and I have a certain acceptance of the male animal.

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude, and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.

We all lose our looks eventually, better develop your character and interest in life.

I'm a very nurturing kind of person and a sort of a homemaker. I'm just interested in things remaining fresh.

Best beauty tip is forgiveness for yourself and others

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades.

I went to the premiere of The Detective with Sinatra, and perhaps people jumped to conclusions. He was very protective towards me and never came on to me sexually.

Ideally, couples need three lives; one for him, one for her, and one for them together.

I get called Jacqueline Bissette in America. In France, I get called Jackie Bisset. And actually, it is Jacqueline Bisset, which is not that easy to say.

The thing about anything in life is you have to get ready for it. Study, learn.

Older people exude bundles of sexuality. Older men and women tend not run around like cats and dogs in heat.

A man is but his state of mind.

I have become a subscriber for 'Business Week.' It teaches me a lot about business, and I have really started to get into it. I'm interested in business and learning about how everything works.

Every form of happiness is private. Our greatest moments are personal, self-motivated, not to be touched".

One mushroom cloud would change history. My deepest fear is that this is exactly what they [Al Qaeda] intend.

I could never be lonely without a husband, but without my trinkets, my golden gods, I could find abysmal gloom.

A huge part of youth is how you behave: I'm always looking for fun and anything that makes me feel alive - that in itself keeps me feeling young.

If I announce the armistice and the Americans don't send sufficient reinforcements and don't land near Rome, the Germans will seize the city and put in a puppet fascist government.

Someday it'll all be done by machine. Information machines.

Lastly, this threefold poetry flows from three great sources - The Bible, Homer, Shakespeare.... The Bible before the Iliad, the Iliad before Shakespeare.

The chief glory of a woman is not to be talked of, said Pericles, himself a much-talked-of-man.