Carla Bruni Quotes & Sayings

I can no longer seduce because I love my husband ... I don't want to hurt him. I am no longer a man-eater. — Carla Bruni

My dream life is just to go back to my job full-time. And be with my family. You know, regular dreams, common dreams that everyone has. — Carla Bruni

I've ended up becoming my mother in some respects, despite my eight years of analysis! — Carla Bruni

I find that talking about myself is often the most boring thing in the world. Sixty per cent of interviews I find mechanical. — Carla Bruni

My mother was a classical pianist and my stepfather was an industrialist who was passionate about composing contemporary music. — Carla Bruni

But I'm very careful with opinions because I never know what the truth is. When I read what the press says about me, I don't really believe what it says about other people. — Carla Bruni

In reality, I don't see myself as a man hunter. In fact, when it comes to love, I am rarely the one to make the first move. — Carla Bruni

When I met Eric Clapton, I was a very young girl. I was 20 years old. And we were linked for a very short time, and then we became friends. And then we lost touch, which I'm really sorry about. — Carla Bruni

I love English rock music the best and have always been fascinated by The Clash, especially Joe Strummer, their singer. — Carla Bruni

I like peace and solitude and silence. — Carla Bruni

It's always astounded me to have succeeded at having kids. It's crazy! — Carla Bruni

Love lasts a long time but burning desire lasts two to three weeks. — Carla Bruni

It would never occur to me to judge anyone. — Carla Bruni

I'm monogamous from time to time, but I prefer polygamy and polyandry. — Carla Bruni

I don't believe in cutting out people from the past. It doesn't give strength; it just gives loneliness. — Carla Bruni

We don't need to be feminist in my generation. — Carla Bruni

I am cursed with computers; something always goes wrong. — Carla Bruni

I thought marriage was something very quiet and very regular and very bourgeois. — Carla Bruni

I'm not at all an active feminist. On the contrary, I'm a bourgeois. I love family life, I love doing the same thing every day. — Carla Bruni

I hoped that, you know, France wouldn't mind about, you know, the wife of their president to having a job. — Carla Bruni

I only judge people in one way. I like them or I don't. But I don't have preconceived ideas. — Carla Bruni

I'm crazy about Israel. It's full of life. — Carla Bruni

Marriage is another trap. If you are someone who likes independence, it's another stamp against that. And you have to swear to fidelity. — Carla Bruni

I must represent France, and I want to be elegant, and I want the French people to be proud of me, you know. — Carla Bruni

I think it would be shocking for me to pretend not to have any past. And also, it would be a lie. — Carla Bruni

I want a man with nuclear power. — Carla Bruni

When I was having my hair and make-up done backstage at a fashion show, I would sneak in a copy of Dostoevsky and read it inside a copy of Elle or Vogue. But it would be pretentious of me to say I was more intelligent than the other supermodels. — Carla Bruni

I'm not really a femme fatale. — Carla Bruni

I care about writing music and playing my music. — Carla Bruni