Bisset V Quotes & Sayings

What comes first in a relationship is lust - then more lust. — Jacqueline Bisset

I think I am an adult. — Jacqueline Bisset

I have watched people who have nothing to do with the film business, but who have become part of the circle for a short period of time. They can be truly devastated when the film wraps and people leave. — Jacqueline Bisset

Like many people who don't easily commit, I think I had a fear of being known; I was not sure there was anybody inside there. — Jacqueline Bisset

We all lose our looks eventually. Better develop your character and interest in life. — Jacqueline Bisset

Of course, you see your body changing as you age, but it's more important to live than be too preoccupied with that sort of thing. I think ultimately what people care about in other people is the energy, the spirit. — Jacqueline Bisset

A lot of actors work too much. There comes a point where it's hard to mask your basic personality. It's a bit like a relationship. If you're always there, they can't desire you. — Jacqueline Bisset

I've done five films directed by women. I did like it. They had qualities, particularly in the romantic tenderness of scenes. I felt sometimes they were a little bit soft, but maybe they were clever to get the guys working the way they wanted them to. — Jacqueline Bisset

A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory. I did some modeling, and Polanski gave me that small part. — Jacqueline Bisset

What I realized on the 'Grasshopper' was that I wasn't sure that I liked being in every shot. It wasn't fun. — Jacqueline Bisset

I'd like to work more, but I don't just want to do kind of generic characters. I want to do interesting characters, and I'd like to be cast against type. — Jacqueline Bisset

I have always watched the rushes, and have learned more because I have done so, because you can have all manner of ideas in your head, but they have to end up on the screen. — Jacqueline Bisset

My view is quite simple. When your dog pees on the carpet, you do not give away your dog. You say, This dog is special. I have to teach him not to pee on the carpet. I feel exactly the same way about men. They need to be taught things. — Jacqueline Bisset

I have never given up on men easily. — Jacqueline Bisset

If people choose to judge how you look, that's their situation. I didn't feel that it was a problem. I've played all kinds of parts. I've played glamorous, and unglamorous, and all kinds of people. People want to pigeon hole you, I think. — Jacqueline Bisset

Not everyone likes watching rushes, but it makes me work harder, and I don't feel I am watching myself, but watching the progression of the character. — Jacqueline Bisset

The deeper interior you have the more you have in your llibrary. — Jacqueline Bisset

Best beauty tip is forgiveness for yourself and others — Jacqueline Bisset

You have to forgive everybody. It's the best beauty treatment. — Jacqueline Bisset

I went to see Oliver Stone's 'Heaven & Earth,' which I thought was a wonderful movie, but I walked out because I was so moved. It was too painful to watch. — Jacqueline Bisset

I work very hard at relationships. I've done the thing of being home. I worked all day and came home and did all the stuff at home that a woman is supposed to do, the cooking and the entertaining. I'm a perfectionist, and, besides, I loved all those things. — Jacqueline Bisset

I'm a perfectionist. I need to be needed. I need to do things for a man. But I don't need to do them as much, these days. — Jacqueline Bisset

At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger. — Jacqueline Bisset

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

I'm quite happy being myself. I'm a big fan of Jessica Lange and Jeanne Moreau, but I don't want to be anyone else. — Jacqueline Bisset

To be used in a part without depth is a frustrating feeling, when you know you have something to give. — Jacqueline Bisset

At first I was always cast as the girlfriend. It was a long time before I got to play characters who were people. — Jacqueline Bisset

I really feel that the talent I have is acting. Freedom and the possibility of play-that is what I like to have. — Jacqueline Bisset

I could never have conceived that I would ever get to work in a Truffaut film. It was astonishing to me, and still is. I felt like an old pro, but it was still so unexpected. — Jacqueline Bisset

People make sequels a lot in Hollywood, and sometimes it feels like there's never an original thought. — Jacqueline Bisset