He painted me when I was young because he was in love with me, but now that he has loved me he doesn't paint me anymore. Jane Birkin anymorelovepaint Change image and share on social
I put some red stuff on my mouth and cheeks so I look healthy - any old red lip pencil and a lip colour from Dr. Hauschka in a crushed berry tone. I never put anything on my eyes, or I look like Joan Crawford. Jane Birkin berrycheekcolour share on social
I love the French very much, and I think they know that. I've been adopted here. They treat me as one of their own. Jane Birkin adoptfrenchhave Change image and share on social
I don't much enjoy travelling, but I have always longed to take a slow train to Russia. I'd like to go alone - like writers do - with only a pencil and piece of paper as company. I'd take my sketchbook and note down all the wonderful details of other travellers. Jane Birkin companydetailenjoy share on social
I think I did a lot of humorous films when I was young, and they were No. 1 films. Jane Birkin filmhumorouslot Change image and share on social
When I was at school I used to scream in trains, in those concertina things between the carriages. I used to try to be so good that sometimes I couldn't bear it any more. Jane Birkin bearcarriageconcertina Change image and share on social
I can't be the only person in the world to have three different husbands, and yet those relationships are never talked about. Jane Birkin husbandpersonrelationship Change image and share on social
I always hang things on my bags because I don't like them looking like everyone else's. Jane Birkin baghangthing Change image and share on social
When I arrived in France aged 20, I marched against the death penalty, which was an unpopular thing to protest against at the time. Jane Birkin agearrivedeath Change image and share on social
