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" I would say I'm humanly engaged. "
Juliette Binoche
Engaged
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" The thing is that I never felt beautiful. I really never did. I think I can change my looks and be different things, but I've never thought of myself as this face. "
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" I was used to theatre classes. I studied with my mother; she was a theatre teacher and directed, too, so it was very family-like. Then I studied with a great teacher in Paris, and she was wonderful; she pushed me, but she was a warm soul. "
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" I'm not even aware of my success. Success is such an illusion. "
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" My private life is very private, and I have chosen not to live in America or England, where you are so exposed and can't fight against it. "
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" My aim was never to be an American star; otherwise, I would have moved to Los Angeles. "
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" As actors, we are so privileged to do what we do and to give to the world and to choose the subject we want to say to the world. "
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" Sometimes I call directors. Sometimes I just meet with them. It just happens. It's not that I'm pushy. It comes naturally. But I go ahead. I don't stay in my armchair, waiting for the phone to ring. "
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" I'm not obsessed by looks. I think you can become a prisoner of your own image. "
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" I never felt being an actor or making a movie was an easy thing to do. "
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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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" 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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" 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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