Seberg Quotes & Sayings

I will not make a sonnet from
Each little private martyrdom;
Nor out of love left dead with time
Construe a stanza or a rime.

We do not suffer to afford
The searched for and the subtle word:
There is too much that may not be
At the caprice of prosody. — Joseph Auslander

I never knew until I came here [Hollywood] that somebody could be really nice to you for years and really hate your guts. Happens all the time here. — Jean Seberg

Because if you're drunk on sex and love, then I'm fucking wasted. — Erin McCarthy

I know that the greatest of actresses has about 20 good years of acting in her and that she will go on living for 30 or 40 years as a human being. So, the conclusion I have come to is that I can't make acting my whole life. — Jean Seberg

At this he laughed, and so did we: the jests of the rich are ever successful. — Oliver Goldsmith

Money doesn't buy happiness. But happiness isn't everything. — Jean Seberg

Forget not
Regret not
Live — Kim Holden

In my long and difficult and mature life, I have come to learn that the less I know about acting and the more I know about everything else, the better I'll be at both acting and living. — Jean Seberg

Each one of us has to take responsibility for reality, and present it so that kids will grow up familiar with that and say, OK. I've seen that before. I'm not afraid of it. — Thuy Trang

Forgive me. I can no longer live with my nerves. — Jean Seberg

Normally, we think of the religious as people who care more, not less than the rest of us. This is not true, not exactly. The truly religious care more deeply about fewer things and do't give a hoot about the rest. — Eric Weiner

I'm unapologetic not because I'm strong-willed or overconfident, I'm unapologetic because this is it; this is my life. There is nothing I can do, no one I can please. I am a person with a strong sense of being, that's all. — Jean Seberg

Doomed with enfeebled carcass to outstretch His loathed existence through ten centuries, — Dan Simmons

I always loved the style of Jean Seberg, Jane Birkin and Marilyn Monroe. — Helena Christensen

My first marriage was not happy. I married him because I was impressed that he knew which wines to order and how to leave his visiting card. Ridiculous reasons. — Jean Seberg

I've always thought - and I don't even know if I'd be right for the part - that Jean Seberg would make a great biopic. She was in Jean-Luc Godard's 'Breathless,' she played Joan of Arc. She had this eventful and traumatic adulthood, she thought the FBI was after her, and she became a darling of the French New Wave. — Gillian Jacobs

Its called show business, not show art. — Jean Seberg

I don't want to be a hero, I don't want to ever let you down. — Ozzy Osbourne