Brigitte Bardot
Actress
1934-09-28 – 2025-12-28
French actress, singer, and animal-rights activist who became an international screen icon in the 1950s and 1960s. She later left film and became known for her animal welfare advocacy.
Quotes by Brigitte Bardot
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People are forever finding something wrong with you.
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People are forever finding something wrong with you.
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Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.
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What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.
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It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.
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My mother wanted me to be friends only with children she considered socially suitable.
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Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a scandal.
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I never left France for Hollywood nor stashed my money in Switzerland.
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I have understood that the most important things are tenderness and kindness. I can't do without them.
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I absolutely loathe luxury. It is the one thing I cannot stand.
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I know very few Americans, though I like the way they think. They think big.
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Yes, I've often been threatened by hunters, by horsemeat butchers, and seal murderers... I am still alive!
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I am leaving the town to the invaders: increasingly numerous, mediocre, dirty, badly behaved, shameless tourists.
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It's better to be unfaithful than faithful without wanting to be.
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I am all right when I work. I am not superficial and I am not ungrateful.
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My wild and free side unsettled some, and unwedged others.
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It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without wanting to be.
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Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
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I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I am going to give my wisdom and experience to animals.
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