Quotes from Julie Delpy movies and TV shows - page 2 of 3

Celine: Each time I wear black, or like, lose my temper, or say anything about anything, you know, they always go, "Oh it's so French. It's so cute." Ugh! I hate that.

Celine: I always feel this pressure of being a strong and independent icon of womanhood, and without making it look my whole life is revolving around some guy. But loving someone, and being loved means so much to me. We always make fun of it and stuff. But isn't everything we do in life a way to be loved a little more?

Celine: No, then it's like some male fantasy. Meet a French girl on the train, fuck her, and never see her again.

Celine: I love my kitty.
Jesse: What's his name?
Celine: Che.
Jesse: Che?
Celine: Mmm hmm.
Jesse: Uh huh.
Celine: What?
Jesse: Commie.

Celine: Memories are wonderful things, if you don't have to deal with the past.

Celine: Even being alone it's better than sitting next to your lover and feeling lonely.

Celine: You can never replace anyone because everyone is made up of such beautiful specific details.

Jesse: At least now we don't have to pretend that each new sexual experience is a life-altering event.
Celine: I know. By now, you know, you've stuck it in so many places, it's like about to fall off.
Jesse: Yeah, you know, and I can't realistically expect that you've become anything but a total ho, at this point.
Celine: Yeah, thank you.

Celine: Do you think you would have finished your book if you were fucking someone every five minutes?
Jesse: I might have welcomed the challenge.

Celine: They enjoy the goal but not the process. But the reality of it is that the true work of improving things is in the little achievements of the day.

Celine: You can never replace anyone because everyone is made up of such beautiful specific details.

Celine: There are so many things I want to do, but I end up doing not much.

Celine: I see it in the people that do the real work, and what's sad in a way is that the people that are the most giving, hardworking, and capable of making this world better, usually don't have the ego and ambition to be a leader.

Celine: Were you there in Vienna, in December?

Celine: Memory is a wonderful thing if you don't have to deal with the past.

Celine: I see it in the people that do the real work, and what's sad in a way is that the people that are the most giving, hardworking, and capable of making this world better, usually don't have the ego and ambition to be a leader.

Celine: It's amazing what perverts we've become in the past nine years.

Jesse: Okay, I realise there are a lot of serious problems in the world.
Celine: Okay, thank you.
Jesse: Okay. I mean, I don't even have one publisher in the whole Asian market.

Celine: Memories are wonderful things, if you don't have to deal with the past.

Celine: So what's it like to be married? You haven't talked much about that.
Jesse: I haven't? How weird.