Yvette Mimieux : (5) " I had always loved Haitian art, but I stumbled onto Haiti quite by accident. I went there on vacation after finishing a movie called ‘The Delta Factor,’ and I met lot of painters and fell in love with their folk art. " - Yvette Mimieux " Most parts for women have them reacting to something a man has done. Women never instigate any action; they only react it. We women have become accustomed to doing that. " - Yvette Mimieux " I decided I didn’t want to have a totally public life. When the fan magazines started wanting to take pictures of me making sandwiches for my husband, I said no. " - Yvette Mimieux " I’ve been painting all my life, and I’m serious about it. I use it as more or less an outlet. " - Yvette Mimieux " I’d love to spend a year at the Sorbonne studying French culture. " - Yvette Mimieux