Breillat Films Quotes & Sayings

I'd always believed that a life of quality, enjoyment and wisdom were my human birthright and would be automatically bestowed upon me as time passed. I never suspected that I would have to learn how to live
that there were specific disciplines and ways of seeing the world I had to master before I could awaken to a simple, happy, uncomplicated life. — Dan Millman

What are you talking about?" Narcissus demanded. "I am amazing. Everyone knows this."
"Amazing at pure suck," Leo said. "If I was as suck as you, I'd drown myself. Oh wait, you already did that. — Rick Riordan

Samantha, I'm not going to make love to you tonight. But I'm going to kiss the fuck out of you. — Kristen Proby

Listen, we're going to have to fight for every vote. — David Plouffe

This is what Baylor is all about, .. This is 2012 and it implements faculty expertise and it allows students to experience international culture, not only that, but a culture within a culture. — David Garrett

If I stop making films, I will die. I can tell myself that one day I will stop living. But I cannot bear the fact that the day will come when I will no longer be making films. — Catherine Breillat

You, stupid one, who believe in laws which punish murder by murder ... — George Sand

I know why I make films -cinema is a mode of expression that allows you to express all the nuances of a thing while including its opposites. These are things that can't be quantified mentally; yet they can exist and be juxtaposed. That may seem very contradictory. Cinema allows you to film these contradictions. — Catherine Breillat

Happiness is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue — Aristotle.

Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza.
Worry: Something to make you unnecessarily ill. — Idries Shah

There is no masculine psychology in my cinema. There is only the resentments and desires of women. A man should not attempt to recognize himself in my male characters. On the other hand, he can find [in the films] a better understanding of women. And knowledge of the other is the highest goal. — Catherine Breillat

My worst fault is my belief that if you put bills unopened behind a picture frame, there is no need to pay them. — Hermione Gingold