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" I know a lot of people think, 'She's so glamorous.' But that's really not me at all. "

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" I grew up with classical music when I was a ballet dancer. Now when I have to prepare an emotional scene, to cry or whatever, I listen to sonatas. Vivaldi and stuff. It's just beautiful to me. "

" You should be smart enough to know that you don't know everything. But you have to believe in yourself. I certainly do. "

Believe In Yourself

" But quite honestly, personally, I was much more concerned - I mean, there's not much I can do about my appearance obviously other than spending four hours in hair and makeup. "

" I consider myself a 'local' actor in France. I started out in France, I went to drama school in France and the French film community was very welcoming to me when I was a young actress. "

" When I was younger - it might be a romantic idea - I always thought I might go crazy. "

" Every actor you learn from, take something from everyone - big actor or not. Whether they're big movie stars or not doesn't really matter. "

" I find that classical music helps put me in a place that is very calming and allows me to express emotion through my body. I played clarinet as a child, so I guess I have a bit of a musical ear. "

" I'm very independent. I'm not sure how I'd deal with someone who wanted to be with me 24/7. "

" Yeah, to me, acting is very therapeutic. I get out a lot of anger and frustration. "

" If you're with someone who makes you happy in your personal life, then you're happy with where you're at. "

" Berlin is still going through a transition since the Cold War - both in what used to be East and West Berlin. I can still sense the confusion and the struggle for identity there in the streets. There's a pulse to it. "

" I went to a Catholic school, and I just rebelled. "

Catholic School

" In between films I like to travel and hope to visit every continent before I become a mother. "

" I'm not a snob. "

" I don't have any romantic ideas about marriage. Trust me. A white dress... ? No. It's not something for me. "

" I don't know about style. I know about my personal style. "

" I grew up loving actresses or actors who were very classy but who seemed a little bit mysterious because you couldn't grasp what they're really thinking. I mean, Grace Kelly always looked impossibly glamorous, yet you could always see there was something behind her eyes. "

" Being German, I think we don't really express a lot of things. "

" Her beauty didn't do her any good and she couldn't use it in any positive way or manipulative way. I just hope that people will look and see and believe in that hope of love, that hope of freedom, even if it was just for a limited time. "

" What counts in Hollywood is box office. It doesn't really matter what people think of you as an actor because, as long as you have been in a movie that has made money, you will always get another job. "

" I feel as if sometimes women can't deal with what's going on and they have no one around who actually understands. "

" In Paris, I rent a bike in the street and cycle around, and in L.A. I live up in the hills so I go hiking a lot. "

" It's maybe hard to believe, but as a kid I really had a lot of self-doubts. My father was very ill - he was an alcoholic - so there were a lot of things that built up for me. And because I was going to a Catholic school in a small German town, a lot of it was suppressed. I was angry and didn't know how to get it out. "

" It's fun being one of the boys. It's fun to have a character that's rough and gets down and dirty and not to be this precious girl who just sits in the corner and just sort of stands by the action. "

" Life is more important than work. "

" What I really tried to do with Helen was make her show this sad side of her. She was married off at 16, was so young and living in this castle that can't leave because of how she looks, and married to a man she hates and three times her age. "

" I think Charlize Theron is just as good when she is looking really pretty in a movie as when she gains 10 pounds and puts on a nose. I applaud her - good for her that she doesn't care. But she's just as good, whether she's pretty or not. "

" I don't make movies thinking: 'Oh, this is going to be a huge box-office hit.' "

" With modeling, you pose. You want to look your best all the time. With acting, you have to be aware of the camera, but the more you show your imperfections, the better you're going to be. "