Top 66 Clemence Quotes
#1. And there's Ray Clemence looking as cool as ever out in the cold.
Jimmy Hill
#2. He said that while Clemence adored the sacrament, he meditated on how it could be possible that humans had evolved out of apes only to sit gaping at a round white cracker.
Louise Erdrich
#3. I love fashion, and I've always wanted to do costume design, but I'm in jeans and T-shirts most of the time.
Clemence Poesy
#4. I don't know if I see myself as an actress for the rest of my life.
Clemence Poesy
#5. In the '80s, I was the only one who didn't watch the shows about teenagers. I had to go over to friends' houses to see them. I still don't have a TV!
Clemence Poesy
#6. I think denim is something everyone feels comfortable in. It's kind of my uniform, really.
Clemence Poesy
#8. I constantly make fashion mistakes but I think it's good to take risks.
Clemence Poesy
#9. I knew fashion was going to be part of my job, so I thought I might as well have fun with it.
Clemence Poesy
#10. Paris is where my family are, but it's not really home now because I have dear friends in London and dear friends in New York.
Clemence Poesy
#11. I'm always so impressed with these actresses with their perfect make up and hair and sometimes I'm very aware that I'm not like that. But I don't think I can do things any other way. I would be wearing a disguise if I started to apply that stuff.
Clemence Poesy
#12. There is no moment where you can rest and think: 'Wonderful, I have that job now. I'm going to spend five years here.' There's a constant judgment on your work that's very strongly related to what you are.
Clemence Poesy
#13. The last hour from midnight had lost half its quarters, and the stars went lifting up the great minutes ...
Clemence Housman
#14. I wanted to draw and do costumes. I was prepared to train for that, but I needed something to do on my time off from high school, so I called an agent without telling anyone and started working with her.
Clemence Poesy
#15. I realised that since I was a child I wanted to be an actress just to dress up in big fabrics and corsets and have adventures riding horses with lots of blood and action!
Clemence Poesy
#16. To me, performing means trying to do the most you can with the partner in front of you, with the story you're telling. There are actors who have carried me, who have brought me elsewhere or with them.
Clemence Poesy
#17. Actresses are so spoilt - we have someone who does our hair for us on set, so we don't know how to do it ourselves in real life. I know how to wash my hair and brush my teeth, but that's about it!
Clemence Poesy
#18. A film is a great deal about what you see, and the silhouette of a character tells you a lot. I'd love to go into film costume.
Clemence Poesy
#19. I've always felt lucky because my parents included my sister and I in their cultural life.
Clemence Poesy
#20. For me, it's about not being too aware of what you look like because if you are, you're trying too hard and I don't think that actually makes you look good ... I've known from very early on that I don't look perfect.
Clemence Poesy
#21. Once I caught my dad in front of the TV watching a tennis match, and I realized they were tricking us. Poor guy, he had to sneak in a tennis final - probably the French Open.
Clemence Poesy
#22. I just wear jeans, big motorcycle boots and T-shirts that are way too big for me. I like anything that has lived a little bit, that has traces of life on it. Knitwear that's a tiny bit too long because you've pulled it with your hands, or jeans that are starting to get holes.
Clemence Poesy
#23. My references, my musical tastes, everything that I like, in fact, comes from the '70s.
Clemence Poesy
#24. I believe a lot in the relationship between performers. When you're supported by someone's eyes, you're not alone.
Clemence Poesy
#25. There are very few actresses who can grow old and still get exciting parts ... I think it's very important for me to have wider horizons, rather than just waiting for calls.
Clemence Poesy
#26. To embody a character, you have to lose all judgment about them.
Clemence Poesy
#27. That's the problem with the Internet: You do a naked scene and then it's taken out of context and put on websites that have nothing to do with film.
Clemence Poesy
#28. The more you live, the better an actor you are, but maybe I'd like to do something else on the side. Something to pay the bills as well.
Clemence Poesy
#29. So they went running together, silent, toward the vast wastes of snow where no living thing but they two moved under the stars of night.
Clemence Housman
#30. It's the things I might have said that fester.
Clemence Dane
#31. I had a grungy period and looked like a tramp for a very long time - my mum really hated it! I destroyed her entire '70s wardrobe by putting studs into everything - I thought I was really cool. But it's good to experiment - I even had dreadlocks at one point.
Clemence Poesy
#32. He just got his body between himself and the goal.
Ray Clemence
#33. When it comes to photo shoots, there was a clear moment for me when I thought, 'I'm going to have to enjoy this because it's going to be a part of what I do.'
Clemence Poesy
#34. I am interested in costume. Clothes in your daily life are important: your choices say something about you, even if what they're saying is about non-choice. And what you wear in a film is crucial.
Clemence Poesy
#35. I'm always curious about anyone who has enough passion to go onstage and say, 'This is what I'm really passionate about.' It's always worth listening to.
Clemence Poesy
#36. I think it is important to pass on the message to young people who are going through a difficult time with friends that it will pass.
Clemence Poesy
#37. Hagi could open a tin of beans with his left foot.
Ray Clemence
#38. I used to spend hours at night, downstairs, in front of the only full-length mirror in the house, standing on the table working out what I would wear to school the next day.
Clemence Poesy
#39. An actor alone is a bit naked. Like when you do something in front of your mirror, you're usually really bad, because you're looking at yourself.
Clemence Poesy
#40. When it comes to fame, I am in a very convenient position. I live a very normal life.
Clemence Poesy
#41. Like lightning she snatched her axe, and struck him on the neck - deep - once - twice - his life-blood gushed out, staining her feet.
The stars touched midnight.
Clemence Housman
#43. I actually don't trust anyone who tells me they don't like New York.
Clemence Poesy
#44. Be more than just,' said Durnor, 'for those who deserve love least do need it most.
Clemence Housman
#45. There's a kind of amateurishness among French actresses, but I don't share that completely.
Clemence Poesy
#46. I have a lot of respect and admiration for someone like Cate Blanchett, find Emma Thompson wonderful, Meryl Streep inspiring, Juliette Binoche full of light and Catherine Deneuve incredible.
Clemence Poesy
#47. You have to encourage people not to give in to the temptation to be normal, even if it isn't easy - because when you're young, you really want to belong.
Clemence Poesy
#48. Women haven't yet completely exchanged their privileges for their rights.
Clemence Dane
#50. I can wait for film projects without having to do things to live.
Clemence Poesy
#51. I feel so lucky that I live in a society that lets women be. I think that's the one of the biggest fights to keep having, is to fight for women to have the right to live their life the way they want to live it.
Clemence Poesy
#52. In Los Angeles, you feel like everything revolves around the movies. In Paris, you still have other things to do.
Clemence Poesy
#53. I think what is interesting in life is all the cracks and all the flaws and all the moments that are not perfect.
Clemence Poesy
#55. I've often been told that I'm a bit strange. I hear that pretty regularly, but it is not how I see myself.
Clemence Poesy
#57. I feel like I'm extremely normal. I do have a bizarre face that's a bit out of proportion. I guess that's why some people see me as strange.
Clemence Poesy
#59. I didn't want people to decide what I was going to wear and what I was going to look like and how I should behave.
Clemence Poesy
#60. My mother kept alive the best part for my sister and me. At the same time, she's always been someone who's very straight and solid, which wasn't that -common in families with "'68er" parents.
Clemence Poesy
#61. I think the people we meet in life and the loves of our lives are very, very important in what we become, like change us - when it's right, probably change us for the best.
Clemence Poesy
#62. I've been wearing jeans all my life. I remember my first denim as a kid because my mum used to buy me OshKosh overalls.
Clemence Poesy
#63. Acting makes you look at life and try to understand it in a beautiful way.
Clemence Poesy
#64. I had starred in TV movies without much artistic value. They gave me a certain range. I knew that I was going to continue my studies, but I wanted to try something else on the side. I wanted to see what would come of it.
Clemence Poesy
#66. I think it's too bad when teenagers become conformist in terms of fashion,because it's the ideal time to go off into your own crazy thing without looking completely idiotic.
Clemence Poesy
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