Vanessa Paradis
15 quotes
Biography
Vanessa Chantal Paradis is a French singer, model and actress. Paradis first achieved acclaim at the age of 14 with the international success of her single "Joe le taxi" (1987).
"Sometimes you could be in an unhappy relationship you are very much in love with someone, but it's making you unhappy and you think things can change and you can work it out."
"Fear can make all of us do the wrong things sometimes."
"I don't have famous neighbours and if I did, I'd avoid them. I don't live the jet-set."
"People don't get through to the essence of you right away - it's always the famous 'girl' or the famous 'girlfriend'. I'd rather be known for myself."
"I don't have the recipe for happiness, but I think the engine is simply having the desire."
"I do sometimes strongly hope that in a past life, my most recent life before this, I was absolutely horrible, evil, hideous. Because otherwise - well, hell, to even things up next time around, I'm going to have to pay for this one, am I not?"
"You keep learning all the time."
"The movies and the parts I'm being offered are becoming better and better."
"My mum told me to have patience. It's about realising that when things aren't going the way you want them to, or you don't have inspiration, it will come."
"Sometimes you could be in an unhappy relationship you are very much in love with someone, but it's making you unhappy and you think things can change and you can work it out."
"There are forms of art that I might not like to do myself, but I still have respect for the artists who create it."
"The idea of a soulmate is beautiful and very romantic to talk about it in a movie or a song, but in reality, I find it scary."
"I realize how unique my path has been. And I'm thankful for that."
"Not everyone is lucky enough to be given space and trust."
"It's a courageous thing to do something that doesn't have rules or limits."