photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.
Anybody who clubs her cat to death is a dirty bitch and a criminal!
At first I missed Vadim terribly. Later, I became used to our separations.
Do you have to have a reason for loving?
Do you really think a woman is better off if she is married and she doesn't dare divorce because of what people will think?
Fame had brought me so much unhappiness.
Film-making was not at all what I had expected.
Films have never shown the kind of relationship that can exist between two women.
Have you ever heard of a good marriage growing in front of the cameras?
He dominates me, and I love it. He is a big man, and this will last.
How do you expect me to play a love scene with him? He's too small. He's ugly, and he's not my type!
I absolutely loathe luxury. It is the one thing I cannot stand.
I am 30, but there are things about me that are still 15.
I am against marriage, and I don't give a fig for society.
I am all right when I work. I am not superficial and I am not ungrateful.
I am no mother, and I won't be one.
I am not finding pregnancy much of a joy. I am afraid of childbirth, but I am afraid I can't find a way of avoiding it.
I am really not interested in the cinema. I loathed it when I started six years ago, and I don't enjoy it even now.
I am still terribly claustrophobic.
I am tired and worn out. I cannot make up my mind about anything.
I beg you to leave me alone. Anyway, I am going to die.
I can never say the English are unemotional ever again.
can't do the same thing every night, the same gestures... it's like putting on dirty panties every day.
I could get along by myself if I had to.
I couldn't give anyone else roots if I was completely rootless myself.
I didn't know a lot of children because my mother only wanted me to meet a certain class. I remember worrying a lot about that.
I didn't like my part at all from the start-a little witch of a girl, somewhat vulgar.
I do not feel that I have suffered great tragedies.
I don't think when I make love.
I feel that I have missed out on life. I should never had made movies, but now I am in the rat-race.
I felt I was in prison, and that was no life for a child. I would have made his life hell.
I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy.
I have brought with me a lot of nightdresses. I hope someone will ask me out.
I have no private life at all. I am a hunted woman. I can't take a step without being questioned and surrounded.
I have not always loved wisely, but I was young.
I have to live with both my selves as best I may.
I have two dogs, a spaniel and and a cocker spaniel. I have six doves and 10 love birds. I even like mice.
I know I have something. Publicity doesn't count for it. If you have something you will get on by yourself.
I know very few Americans, though I like the way they think. They think big.
I know what sin is.
I leave before being left. I decide.
I love to love and I hate to leave, but I love freely and I live freely.
I met Cary Grant. He was very courteous. I blushed.
I needed a mother, a support, a shoulder to cry on.
I never do anything by chance.
I should have married someone stable, a real companion.
should not drop those parts of my personality that the public love.
I started out as a lousy actress and have remained one.
I still never think about the future.
I thought a film was made from the beginning to the end and not in disconnected little bits.
I took the keys from his hand, kicked him up the backside, and slammed the door in his face.
I wanted the world to hear of Brigitte Bardot. And they would have done, even if it was not the way it turned out.
I wanted to be at home-to have a choice at home-to be totally in control of my environment.
I was just a cheap little starlet hardly acting at all in a very mediocre film.
I was just a child myself, I couldn't look after myself even, I was no good for anyone else.
I was supposed to die, and if I didn't it was only because of a combination of miracles.
I was unbalanced, lost, and I couldn't lean on any newborn baby.
I was very wild.
I would so much like to be a woman just like everyone else.