I work more now because at this time of my life I am not disturbed from my aim by outside pressures such as family, passionate relationships, dealing with 'who am I?' - those complications when one is searching for one's self.
Jeanne MoreauAbout author
- Author's profession: Actress
- Nationality: french
- Born: January 23, 1928
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