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" Sometimes you have to laugh about what gets published; sometimes it's annoying, but in general I don't care. "
Olivier Martinez
Annoying
You
Sometimes
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" I don't feel restricted by the language: I feel more free. "
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" And what's more I've got no need for anyone to tell me how to do it. I am not interested. You act how you want to and leave me alone to do my own thing. "
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" If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors. "
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" And I think it is the genius of actors to be able to escape whatever people are expecting of them. Otherwise you become like a factory worker. "
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" Who knows what happens tomorrow? We'll find it tomorrow. "
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" Also, I have found that I really like to work in English. It's very strange because it's exactly the opposite of what I thought it would be like. "
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" It's like all the signs were telling me that I shouldn't be a boxer, so I quit. "
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" I really believe great actors, even with disease and age, can be great. "
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" Imagination creates some big monsters. "
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" I want just to be happy and peaceful. And that's not always the case when you're married. "
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" I like Brad Pitt; I just have nothing to do with him. "
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" People sometimes recognize me here, but they are very nice. "
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" My son will be an American, but I remain French. "
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" There are two smells that I can recognize right away. The smell of the boxing ring and the smell of a garage. That's where I grew up. I can recognize these places with my eyes closed. "
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" I wanted to become a champ - I was surrounded by champs in my family and in my neighborhood - and because of this stupid accident, I lost my opportunity. "
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" I played a scene at the end of my first year, and that's how I was discovered. "
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" In Hollywood, you can live alongside very famous but still incredibly boring people. I've never wanted to be immortal. Even if nobody remembers me after my death, it's still okay with me. "
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People
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" The longer you stand with people, the better it becomes. "
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" If you want to be happy, live discreetly. Does that make sense in English? "
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" Otherwise, to be a movie star, it's a lot of compromise and also a lot of headaches. You can't do what you want. You become a prisoner of your fame. This happened to me in France and I don't want it. "
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" My father was champion of North Africa and he beat the European champ. He was very good, a professional for 12 years. We're from a big family of boxers. My father has seven brothers. "
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" I never analyze why I was with one woman instead of another. "
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" The first time Adrian saw me was on tape. But you should know that this never works - never in the history of movies has someone been cast from a video. "
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" I don't want to dig in the truth all of the time. Let me dream. "
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" Just being famous feels cheap to me. "
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" It's nice to have some distance with your family. As long as you're closer to them by love. "
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" I'll always be a foreigner. "
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" I see my friends, my family, my cousins work all day long for very little money, and if I have this problem of not being able to wall on the streets, it's not a big deal. "
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