Film Quotes by Anna Karina

I always wanted to be an actress, ever since I was a little girl.

— Anna Karina

It could be a little bit sad as a young girl to sit there and wait in front of the telephone that would never…

— Anna Karina

It's the beautiful minds of this world that win over beautiful faces. They win hearts by winning minds...

— Anna Karina

After a while, Godard was going to do 'A Woman is a Woman' with Sami Frey and another actress in the leading lady part…

— Anna Karina

I've been writing short stories since I was a little girl.

— Anna Karina

The very first picture that I did, the director came up to me on the street - I was 14 at the time -…

— Anna Karina

Actors and actresses have done a lot of films with their legs, with their arms, with the whole crew and the camera. Why shouldn't…

— Anna Karina

When a woman does not want something to go on she has to say stop. And she always has the right to change her…

— Anna Karina

I had some bad times. We got married because, you know, I was pregnant. But then I lost the baby. Ups and downs. And…

— Anna Karina

You can always tell a man's nationality by introducing him to a beautiful girl. An Englishman shakes her hand; a Frenchman kisses her hand;…

— Anna Karina

It was a strange love story from the beginning. I could see Jean-Luc was looking at me all the time, and I was looking…

— Anna Karina

We never thought the films would be so famous for so long. We were just happy to do things. It was more bohemian. We…

— Anna Karina

I am the old story. L'histoire ancienne. But an old story can still be a good story, no?

— Anna Karina

Obviously when I came I wanted to live in Paris. I wanted to work or... if that didn't work out... perhaps go away with…

— Anna Karina

There were a lot of ups and downs in my life. And the downs were, you know, very down. Very low.

— Anna Karina