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" I had my mouth done when I was 27. It was a botched job. Obviously, if I had liked my mouth I wouldn't have had it re-done. "
Emmanuelle Beart
Liked
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" I was a very bad student. I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I knew I didn't want to go farther in school. I hated school and was always the bad one; I was always insulting the teachers. "
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" I'm less desperate now to express what's inside me, that's true - I act these days because it keeps me awake and interested, an eternal student. "
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" My body is an instrument for me to use. "
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" The body, in 'La Belle Noiseuse,' was the source of the artist's creativity. "
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" Once I opened my eyes to the realities of life, I couldn't close them. "
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" Of course I am political. You 'ave to be don't you? Every day it is about your future, your right to that future. 'Ow can people ignore this? We 'ave to leave a good world for our children, n'est-ce pas? "
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" If a man or woman has something redone it is because he or she can no longer live with that part of their body, it is no longer bearable. Either they get help and find the strength to fight or they proceed with the act. "
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" We've all had that fear, that despair of losing someone, or this fierce desire because it's not reciprocated. The less reciprocation there is, the more desire we have. "
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" When you are happy and in love and when you have children, then maybe you are beautiful. "
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" I'm trying my best to keep my private life guarded. It's not easy at all. Non, non, non. "
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" The body is an actor's tool, like the face, malleable. I never thought that being naked was immoral or outrageous. "
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" I am a voyager - and the voyage cannot mean that I stay at home. "
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" We were raised without movies, theater or music. We had only nature, the hills, the trees. When I got on the set of 'Manon,' I wasn't star-struck because I didn't know what a star was. "
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" I started acting without any vocation. I continued out of love. "
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" After 10 years of French torture - psychological torture - it's great to do an American movie. "
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American
" I don't always see my movies right away. And there are some I haven't seen at all. Sometimes that bothers the directors, so I'm obliged to see them. "
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" You may think of me as an object of desire and I'm going to tell you that I can be in front of you naked and not be erotic. "
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" I keep reading that I'm cold. But I'm not, I'm shy. And I play a lot of women of fire and sexuality like an animal - so I'm cold on one side and fiery on the other. "
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" I don't give a damn about Hollywood. "
Emmanuelle Beart
Damn
Give
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" I think my best work has been in France with great men. It's been my great fortune to work with really great men - with Olivier Assayas, Raoul Ruiz, Jacques Rivette. I am tutored by them. "
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Men
Think
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" I don't see my old films, but I think of the characters I played as friends, like the women I meet in my life who made strong impressions on me. I remember them and they are part of me. "
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" In Hollywood there's no real material. They would send me stuff, but I hadn't even seen the director. If I don't see the director's eyes, I'm not going. I'm not even going to pack my bags. "
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" I have never had so much fun as in Montreal. I taught the kids French, I baby-sat, I went to school, I was a receptionist at a hairdresser's, I danced and drank all night. I found that the more you do, the more you have time to do... it's weird, non? "
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" I dream about singing. I would love to sing and write. "
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" I give everything I have to give on the screen. I feel I don't owe the public anything else. "
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" I am an actress, I earn money, I am well-known. I don't think it is altruism to become engaged in humanitarian work. It's the least one can do. "
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" It is not easy to age in harmony with one's roles. "
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" There are moments when you feel that the desire to work is fading, and the only way to bring it back is to get away from it, to put yourself in a state of frustration so you feel the need again. "
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" The press follow me. I sue them. That's the deal. "
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