Yvette Mimieux Quotes

"I think we have to be very careful how we treat people, even when we are supposedly trying to help them."

"There's a whole beautiful world out there, and it was like riding a magic carpet, getting to know exotic, faraway places."

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

"I've been painting all my life, and I'm serious about it. I use it as more or less an outlet."

"I've never been one to enjoy just sitting around."

"The less I give of myself to the public, the less I can be hurt."

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

"I'd love to spend a year at the Sorbonne studying French culture."

"We scuba dived in the Red Sea, the Pacific and the Indian oceans. We lived in Bali and India."

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

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