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" Today I would say, 'I am against plastic surgery.' It's a grave act. An act that touches our soul. It was frightening. "

Emmanuelle Beart

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" I've just done a film in the United States. It's a thriller called 'A Crime', with Harvey Keitel, we play against each other, and it's so great to play in another language. But I'm definitely not American. "

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" If I have one thing perfect, it's my eyebrows. And my feet. I love my feet. They're like Japanese feet. The rest I would like to hide. Especially my freckles. I feel ridiculous. "

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" I played football when I was little. I didn't want to be an actress at all, I wanted to be a majorette in an Australian circus. That was my ambition. "

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" My looks haven't prevented me from playing prostitutes or people broken by life. But when they need a token blonde with big breasts, that's OK, too. It's part of the game. "

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" After 10 years of French torture - psychological torture - it's great to do an American movie. "

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" I started acting without any vocation. I continued out of love. "

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" I am a voyager - and the voyage cannot mean that I stay at home. "

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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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" Often, when you see yourself on the screen, you feel like a sweater that's been put through the washing machine. You have the impression of having done something full and luminous, and suddenly, when you see it on the screen, it's turned back into a tiny little thing. "

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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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" I feel better in my body now than when I was 20. Why not? "

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" I stay in France. Better to be the queen of a village than a servant in a kingdom. "

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" My body is an instrument for me to use. "

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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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" I just decided that I would not put my professional life on hold to raise children. I know that sounds selfish to a lot of people and I don't know if what I'm doing is the right thing. But that's the way I'm doing it. "

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" The body, in 'La Belle Noiseuse,' was the source of the artist's creativity. "

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" My parents sent me to Montreal because I kept getting kicked out of school in France. "

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" For me, I don't feel it is a success in the career to be the pretty woman; career success comes from being characters who tell us something about the truth. "

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" Once I opened my eyes to the realities of life, I couldn't close them. "

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" It is not easy to age in harmony with one's roles. "

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" My looks mean nothing to me. If anything, they are a hindrance. "

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" I have no TV, thank God. I haven't heard anything about Tom Cruise, except that he had a baby, I think. "

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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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" I don't give a damn about Hollywood. "

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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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" Very often with an American movie, the end is very happy and you just feel good when you go out. When you go to a French movie, it's kind of like, oh!, and you can't go out; you're stuck in your chair. It goes so deeply inside of the heart. "

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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 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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" 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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