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" Inside the family, you can go from hate to passivity to extreme love within the same hour. "

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" I reproach so many things about my family, but on the other hand, I kept asking them to be my family. "

" When I was a child I had a nightmare, and in the morning, I asked my mother and father, 'If I kill someone, would you still love me?' My parents were very preoccupied with this, but I think I'm not the only one to ask for that - not love, but absolute fidelity. "

" I always thought Vincent Lindon had a sexy body, a body you can trust, a solid body you can lean on. "

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" My grandfather died when I was 12, but I remember the sorrow of my mother. Even now, she's an old lady, but when she speaks about her father, she looks young. A love like that is undefeated, you know? "

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" My mother's father was from Brazil - a painter, and not a famous one - and was always broke. But he was a free spirit, a great grandfather. "

" I've heard it said many times, 'Let's work on the look of the film,' but that doesn't work with me. "

" I think cinema is linked to literature by a lot of social ways. Our brains are full of literature - my brain is. "

" I'm not witty. "

" Sometimes bleak is good. Sometimes bleak is necessary. Some part of life is always bleak. "

" I was never very interested in my own experience, I think, in fact, if my films have a common link, maybe it's being a foreigner - it's common for people who are born abroad - they don't know so well where they belong. "

" I don't want to be mysterious. "

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" Making pizza is a great job. All that kneading the dough - everything to do with cooking is wonderful, sensual. "

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" What I don't like so much is to give explanations about people's behaviour... I'm not interested in making conclusions. I would never think about myself or anyone else, 'Well, this happened, this happened, this happened, so this must be the result.' It doesn't work like that with me. "

" Filmmaking creates a sort of - trust, maybe. It has led me to a group of people I feel good with. We have something in common because of film, when otherwise we might have nothing. "