Jacqueline Bisset Quotes
Top 46 wise famous quotes and sayings by Jacqueline Bisset
Jacqueline Bisset Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I have an intense obsession with making films. I not only love to make films, I perhaps need to make films.
I want to keep my attractiveness as long as I can. It has to do with vitality and energy and interest.
To be used in a part without depth is a frustrating feeling, when you know you have something to give.
Your voice is your tool and represents you. It's very important to have a good voice where you can be understood.
People make sequels a lot in Hollywood, and sometimes it feels like there's never an original thought.
You need to become a good listener. As you're working, you hear someone else's lines and how you absorb them becomes your acting.
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.
I grew up in a small town about 40 miles outside London, but it was a fairly cosmopolitan household.
At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger.
At first I was always cast as the girlfriend. It was a long time before I got to play characters who were people.
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.
A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.
I don't come in with any preconceived ideas, and although I will have done some preparation, I can go which way the director wants.
There's something about being with a group of people who become like family that must be needed in society.
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.
What I realized on the 'Grasshopper' was that I wasn't sure that I liked being in every shot. It wasn't fun.
I've probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature, and I have a certain acceptance of the male animal.
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.
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.
I had no aspirations to be part of American cinema ... I was really a Europe-based person, and those were the films I was inspired by.
I can't believe I've been doing it so long. In the last three or four years, I've slowed down. I'm doing only the roles I really want to do.
I'm a very nurturing kind of person and a sort of a homemaker. I'm just interested in things remaining fresh.
I love being in my garden. I don't plant a lot of exotic flora, but I do spend a lot of time outside doing manual labour.