Vanessa Paradis Quotes

If my life were a song it would probably be titled 'Roller Coaster', up and down all the time.

The world is but a perpetual see-saw.

The truth is that entrepreneurship is more like a roller coaster ride than a cruise.

Politics is pretty much an up and down business

Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time.

It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.

It’s better to think of my life like that— part miracle, part madness. It’s better if I accept that I can’t control any of the things that matter. My life is a trail of shipwrecks and set-sails. There are no arrivals, no destinations; there are only sandbanks and shipwreck; then another boat, another tide.

What is down will go up. At the same time, you have to be prepared for what is up to go down.

Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.

People struggle with moments of deep dread about life and moments of surety. Often within the course of the same day. Life is a roller coaster, especially if you take risks.

If you were to plot my success or failure, it goes, it very seldom stays on a high plateau.

I have to tell you, every day is a roller coaster.

I know people are fickle.

So give me a turbulent world as opposed to a quiet world and I'll take the turbulent one.

Life is full of change and uncertainty. We know this. We experience it on a daily basis.

I love discomfort. I mean, my whole life is discomfort. One reason I can never retire is that the idea of just sitting on the beach totally comfortable is not a desideratum in my life. I like ambiguity, I like conflict, I like uncertainly.

I think the story of 'Alice in Wonderland' in a way is a reminder that life is frightening, it can shift on you at any moment.

Popularity is very inconsistent. Sometimes it's there, sometimes it's not. It usually just comes in waves.

Nothing has run smoothly with me throughout my life. Everything has had ups and downs and lefts and rights, and that's just the way it has panned out for me, unfortunately.

To-day we love what to-morrow we hate; to-day we seek what to-morrow we shun; to-day we desire what to-morrow we fear.

Life needs to be like a roller-coaster ride with ups and downs. Otherwise, it's not exciting.

I've found that instability from growth comes in waves.

One day you are on the top, the other day you're on the bottom. That's how it works.

The very nature of acting is one minute you're up and the next you're down; one minute you're in favour and the next you're forgotten. You go away and you come back again.

I'll ride the wave, where it takes me!