“It's dangerous to assert oneself.” — Jeanne Moreau Quote

“It's dangerous to assert oneself.”

“Characters who are on screen from start to finish are not necessarily the ones who have the greatest impact.”

“To give and receive love, you have to be in touch with pain, you have to be capable of provoking it and feeling it.”

“I don't feel guilt. Whatever I wish to do, I do.”

“I don't like going where I've already been. Life is a myriad of territories to discover. I don't want to waste time with what I already know.”

“You don't have to be a wreck. You don't have to be sick. One's aim in life should be to die in good health. Just like a candle that burns out.”

“They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this world talk very absurdly; for can anything be more unreasonable than to pretend that a blind fatality could be productive of intelligent beings?”

“The spirit can assert itself only through the medium of clear form.”

“And the first commandment of feminism is: I am woman; thou shalt not tolerate strange gods who assert that women have capabilities or often choose roles that are different from men's.”

“We assert that the subject is crucial and only that subject matter is valid which is tragic and timeless.”

“I'm always made a little uncomfortable by studies that assert that Millennials are the most narcissistic generation in history. To me, being young has always meant being self-absorbed; in many ways, that's what youth is for.”

“Congress has a constitutional right to help decide and limit how the country uses its military power. But to assert this right, the legislature must also live up to the responsibility that goes with it, with leaders who are willing to bear it and capable of doing so wisely.”