We have so many words for states of mind, and so few for the states of the body.

—Jeanne Moreau

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About Jeanne Moreau

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Jeanne Moreau (French: [ʒan mɔʁo]; 23 January 1928 – 31 July 2017) was a French actress, singer, screenwriter, director, and socialite. She made her theatrical debut in 1947, and established herself as one of the leading actresses of the Comédie-Française.

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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

—Jeanne Moreau

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I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?

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As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.

—Robert Quillen

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The sun shines not on us but in us. The rivers flow not past but through us, thrilling, tingling, vibrating every fiber and cell of the substance of our bodies, making them glide and sing.

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I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.

—Alanis Morissette

We cannot imprison the mind in the brain. The mind is in every cell of our body and also extends into the whole universe.

—Deepak Chopra

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History

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