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" Choosing to be in the theatre was a way to put my roots down somewhere with other people. It was a way to choose a new family. "

Juliette Binoche

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" It's not a struggle to be on a diet. You feel lighter, and your spirit is lighter, too. But I love chocolate, and I allow myself to have chocolate. That doesn't go against a diet for me. "

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" I like travelling and if I have to come to Hollywood to make a movie I will, but otherwise I'd never move there. It's very much an industry town and that doesn't really interest me. "

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" Each new film is like a trial. Before I step in front of the camera, I do not know whether I am going to fall or whether I am going to fly - and that is exactly the way I want it to stay. "

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" If you have everything, then you don't want to go on. It's the lacking that makes you search for something better. "

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" I don't like films giving me answers. I like films that are provoking me, that are making me feel not only being in an easy place. "

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" Movies are open doors, and at every door, I change character and life. "

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" My only ambition is to be true every moment I am living. "

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" Fighting the ageing process just doesn't work. I think that actresses, ultimately, are responsible for the faces we give to women. "

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" I won't do something just for the sake of working. "

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" When you make a film, it's a bet. You don't know how the film is going to be, anyway. "

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" I really don't think that the Oscar changed my career much because I didn't want it to. "

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" I've been changed watching films or reading books or hearing music, and that helps you to live your life. "

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" Maybe it's because my mother divorced and my grandmother divorced, so maybe I'm frightened deep down. But then I also feel there is no real need. Why do I need to get married? To reassure me? No I don't need reassurance. "

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" Attraction is beyond our will or ideas sometimes. "

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" I think it's the same simple thing for everyone - to be happy, and have love in your life. "

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" But I've never felt that being an actress is being in a comfortable place. It's seen from the outside that we're being driven in big cars and having these gorgeous suites and all of that. But come on, it's not about that. "

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" For me, habit is just a synonym for death. "

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" In a building with apartments, of course, you want to make connections. Life is easier that way. There's salt if you don't have salt; you can knock at someone's door, like in any city. But you know, you can hear the others, and you want to sleep, you get annoyed. "

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