12 Yvette Mimieux Quotes for You to Enjoy

Yvette Mimieux

American Actress

Born: Jan 8, 1942

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There are tribes in Africa who believe that a camera steals a little part of your soul, and in a way, I think that's true about living your private life in public. It takes something away from your relationships; it cheapens them. Yvette Mimieux

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It's not the love affair I have with film, but television can be a playground for interesting ideas. Yvette Mimieux

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There's no reason women in their late 30s and 40s shouldn't be thought of sexually. Yvette Mimieux

Women Thought Late Sexually No Reason Reason

I love wild, baroque, slightly excessive theatrical ideas, and because television needs so much material, there's a chance to get some of those odd ideas done. Yvette Mimieux

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I suppose I had a soulful quality. I was often cast as a wounded person, the 'sensitive' role. Yvette Mimieux

Quality Wounded Cast Had Suppose Soulful Role Person Often Sensitive

I decided I didn't want to have a totally public life. When the fan magazines started wanting to take pictures of me making sandwiches for my husband, I said no. Yvette Mimieux

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Most parts for women have them reacting to something a man has done. Women never instigate any action; they only react it. We women have become accustomed to doing that. Yvette Mimieux

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The critics mostly review the budgets when they go to see a big-budget movie. They are out to get a big-budget movie. On the other hand, if they review a picture that is done as a graduate thesis by some college film student for $25,000, it is almost sure to be admired and respected. Yvette Mimieux

While I prefer generally more personal dramas in which I can stretch myself... and while I'm not a science fiction buff, I consider '2001' a great film, absolutely enthralling; at 'Star Wars' I had a fabulous time, and, at 'Alien,' while it was a silly story, I was knocked out. Yvette Mimieux

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Like many other tourists, I'm afraid I fell in love with Paris at first sight. Yvette Mimieux

Love First Other Sight Paris Tourists Like Fell Afraid Many

To give a successful character portrayal on stage or on film, the part has to be played inside of you. Yvette Mimieux

Character You Stage Inside Give Part Successful Film Played Portrayal

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