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Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades.

Jacqueline Bisset

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Jacqueline Bisset
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: September 13
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
Model
Television Actor
Weybridge
Surrey
Winifred Jacqueline Fraser Bisset
Fortitude
Fades
Aging
Youth
Beauty
Age
Woman
Fortifies
Character
Contributes

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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.
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I wanted to go to acting school, and I did a few modeling jobs to pay for acting school. I never aspired to be a model. I met lots of photographers, and I learned a lot about light - as a source of love and illumination, light as a gift of love. On film, that's a massive contribution.
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To be used in a part without depth is a frustrating feeling, when you know you have something to give.
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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.
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I get called Jacqueline Bissette in America. In France, I get called Jackie Bisset. And actually, it is Jacqueline Bisset, which is not that easy to say.
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At first I was always cast as the girlfriend. It was a long time before I got to play characters who were people.
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What comes first in a relationship is lust - then more lust.
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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.
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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.
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Sometimes you like the personal adventure implicit in the making of a film, and sometimes you like your part in a film, and sometimes you like the final result.
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Making the decision to do more serious work raises eyebrows. It's less easy for the industry to deal with.
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Character contributes to beauty.
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I think I am an adult.
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I grew up in a small town about 40 miles outside London, but it was a fairly cosmopolitan household.
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I want to keep my attractiveness as long as I can. It has to do with vitality and energy and interest.
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The thing about anything in life is you have to get ready for it. Study, learn.
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This film business, perhaps more so in America than in Europe, has always been about young sexuality. It's not true of theatre, but in America, film audiences are young. It's not an intellectual cinema in America.
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At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger.
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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.
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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.
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