Catherine Deneuve

I get irritated, nervous, very tense or stressed, but never bored.

All women who kill or have sexual obsessions or who are prostitutes have trouble with their fathers.

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

It took me realizing that a broken heart has never actually killed anyone to find the courage to ask for what I want, in just about every situation. That was part of my own growing up.

When I do my makeup, it kind of helps me get into the character that I'm trying to portray.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.