Romy Schneider Quotes

Romy Schneider — Austrian Actress born on September 23, 1938, died on May 29, 1982

Romy Schneider was a film actress born in Vienna who held German and French citizenship. She started her career in the German Heimatfilm genre in the early 1950s when she was 15. From 1955 to 1957 she played the central character of Empress Elisabeth of Austria in the Austrian Sissi trilogy. In 1958 she met Alain Delon and they became engaged; Schneider moved to France where she made successful and critically acclaimed films with some of the most notable film directors of that era. Her engagement to Delon ended in 1963 and Schneider subsequently married twice. The son from her first marriage died in an accident in 1981 when he was 14. In May 1982, aged 43, Schneider was found dead of cardiac arrest in her Paris apartment... (wikipedia)

Memories are the best things in life, I think.

I wish to present myself in front of the camera, each time under the features of a different woman. I would like to live and apprehend the problems, the conflicts, the feelings and the impulses of women radically different from me.

I don't know anything about life, but everything about cinema.

I have the feeling that I was born in Vienna in order to live in Paris.

One can remain eternally young if, each day, one grows rich by marvelous moments.