Jean Seberg quotes

Jean Seberg was an American actress and style icon, famous for her roles in both Hollywood and French New Wave cinema. Her performance in the film "Breathless" made her an emblem of 1960s cool and influenced generations of filmmakers and artists. She became a symbol of transatlantic cinema and remains a figure of fascination and controversy. Here are 4 of her quotes:

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

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 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