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" Also, I have found that I really like to work in English. It's very strange because it's exactly the opposite of what I thought it would be like. "

" And I think it is the genius of actors to be able to escape whatever people are expecting of them. Otherwise you become like a factory worker. "

" And what's more I've got no need for anyone to tell me how to do it. I am not interested. You act how you want to and leave me alone to do my own thing. "

" Before, I was so stupid. But, you know, when you have friends who died on the street, you say, okay, let's calm down. It's not the kind of energy I want to have in life. I want to go slower, and longer. "

" But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC. "

" But when you work with the director and the real person who is playing opposite you, it changes everything. You are almost in a working session. I was very comfortable, and that's maybe what helped me to get the part. "

" Every morning, I can lose myself just by looking at my son. "

" I always say I was born too late in the world, too old. "

" I don't feel restricted by the language: I feel more free. "

" I don't have goals in life. "

" I don't want to dig in the truth all of the time. Let me dream. "

" If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors. "

" If you want to be happy, live discreetly. Does that make sense in English? "

" I like Brad Pitt; I just have nothing to do with him. "

" I'll always be a foreigner. "

" Imagination creates some big monsters. "

" I'm French - it's less important. Meaning, I remain a Frenchman in America, but I adapt to American culture. I feel good there - but I'm still a foreigner. "

" I'm not a movie star like other actors in the way that I need to walk with a bodyguard. "

" I never analyze why I was with one woman instead of another. "

" In Hollywood, you can live alongside very famous but still incredibly boring people. I've never wanted to be immortal. Even if nobody remembers me after my death, it's still okay with me. "

" I played a scene at the end of my first year, and that's how I was discovered. "

" I quit after a bad car accident. The thing about boxing is that you can be a star for five or six years, but when you go back to the old life, it's tough. "

" I really believe great actors, even with disease and age, can be great. "

" I see my friends, my family, my cousins work all day long for very little money, and if I have this problem of not being able to wall on the streets, it's not a big deal. "

" It's like all the signs were telling me that I shouldn't be a boxer, so I quit. "

" It's nice to have some distance with your family. As long as you're closer to them by love. "

" It's not only imagination, it's the distortion of the vision. You suddenly think, This person is idealistic, this person is strong, this person has dreams, when you know better most of the time. You put what you want to see on people. "

" I wanted to become a champ - I was surrounded by champs in my family and in my neighborhood - and because of this stupid accident, I lost my opportunity. "

" I want just to be happy and peaceful. And that's not always the case when you're married. "

" I was born and raised in a suburb of Paris by a working-class family. "

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