Public people are definitely captives. It wasn't really my ambition, but that's what happened. If I could find another word that would be more precise, I'd tell that I'm captive of my need for acknowledgement. People ask me, "Isn't it terrible to be famous?" Not for me! I sort of need it. To be honest, I always enjoyed it. It's as if it gave me some structure. It's as if I needed someone else's eyes to look at myself.
I like peace and solitude and silence. - Carla Bruni
I like peace and solitude and silence.
- Carla Bruni
When I was having my hair and make-up done backstage at a fashion show, I would sneak in a copy of Dostoevsky and read it inside a copy of Elle or Vo… - Carla Bruni
When I was having my hair and make-up done backstage at a fashion show, I would sneak in a copy of Dostoevsky and read it inside a copy of Elle or Vo…
I am cursed with computers; something always goes wrong. - Carla Bruni
I am cursed with computers; something always goes wrong.
My mother was a classical pianist and my stepfather was an industrialist who was passionate about composing contemporary music. - Carla Bruni
My mother was a classical pianist and my stepfather was an industrialist who was passionate about composing contemporary music.
Love lasts a long time but burning desire lasts two to three weeks. - Carla Bruni
Love lasts a long time but burning desire lasts two to three weeks.
Feminism is just like HIV awareness: It's not something we don't need anymore, it's something that is just as important as it was a few decades ago. … - Carla Bruni
Feminism is just like HIV awareness: It's not something we don't need anymore, it's something that is just as important as it was a few decades ago. …
I never think about what people are going think about me. - Carla Bruni
I never think about what people are going think about me.
I care about writing music and playing my music. - Carla Bruni
I care about writing music and playing my music.
I must represent France, and I want to be elegant, and I want the French people to be proud of me. - Carla Bruni
I must represent France, and I want to be elegant, and I want the French people to be proud of me.
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion