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As an actress I just want to tell beautiful stories.

I don't live with my role, I'm a really normal person.

My parents definitely sparked something in me. I'm sure of it. I saw how happy and fulfilled they were, and I knew I wanted the same job.

I'm so lucky to have the opportunity to work with some directors and some actors I wouldn't have dared to think I would work with one day.

If you search and search and stop searching, then ultimately you'll find what you need. It is the experience of living.

I don't stick to special techniques, conscious techniques.

I am not very good at expressing myself in a simple way so it can create mis-understandings and I hate that.

It cannot be stressful. It just has to be fun. There are many, many things to stress for in this life
not getting ready for a red carpet.

It's pretty refreshing to be in a situation where the spotlight is on someone else.

I don't think that I'm that sophisticated. Maybe I'm not aware of it, I don't know.

When you are abandoned by two parents as a baby - wow, that is something to live with.

I've always known actors because my parents are actors on stage and so I lived in a very creative environment when I was a kid. All my life.

It was an amazing adventure, it was my dream to be in an American musical ... I really hope you are going to love what you are going to see.

When you see yourself on video, you and your friends spending time on vacation, and they take a video, and then you see it, it's really disturbing.

I'm always very scared when I start a movie because I never know if I'm going to be able to do a good job or do a very bad job.

I think that emotion and good stories can cross the times.

I have busy nights.

I've always had a repulsion going in a place where animals are in captivity.

Respect the place you live, be aware of the impact that you have on things.

Every story is different, every movie is different, every director is different.

I don't think you learn how to act. You learn how to use your emotions and feelings.

The first thing, the main thing, about how I work is I need to understand the character.

Did a man really walk on the moon? I saw plenty of documentaries on it, and I really wondered.

I have a tendency to often share the point of view of the conspiracy theory.

I was raised with the idea of beauty in a different way. To me, it is something that really comes out of you and surrounds you.

That Paris exists and anyone could choose to live anywhere else in the world will always be a mystery to me.

I think you're where you have to be and I'm not a person who wants to control things too much because I love surprises.

I think that when you don't see the boundaries, you cross them without even knowing they exist in the first place.

You have to invest if you want to restore balance to the world.

My parents always told me that if you want something, you can do whatever you have to do to get it. As long as it's not against someone else.

I think that you always learn something from working with good actors.

I was born in Paris and raised in the suburbs and then lived in the countryside.

If I wake up during a dream I can usually go back to sleep and finish the story.

You can't work all your life.

I didn't like anything about myself - my looks, my personality. I was very, very angry.

When I was little, there were so many people in my house. Everyone was enjoying themselves, rehearsing, having fun. It was like a playground.

I'm always 100% committed to a character, a story and a director, and with Michael Mann it was 1,000%. I don't know how to explain this ...

I think we're lied to about a number of things.

I think the Earth and everything around it is connected - the sky and the planets and the stars and everything else we see as a mystery.

When a script moves me, I find that I immediately understand a character. Of course not completely, but I do understand.

I'm not the kind of person who can do a lot of things at the same time.

I never thought that I would have to play an Indian, well half French, but an Indian woman in my life.

You don't really see yourself doing things, of course, but you feel.

I think what we've experienced in the past is that people do like to be challenged.

I would love to go into an animal's dream - like a lion's or a cat's. I'm sure that's pretty awesome.

You cannot escape what you have to deal with inside yourself. It will never bring good things. It will only bring madness.

You have to find the place where you abandon everything of yourself. Then you can let something else happen.

I was shy. I was more than shy.

I don't have a goal.

An artist is maybe not always having a normal life.

We lost this animal instinct that we used to have. We use a very low percentage of our instinct.

What I like in this job is you can travel to many places, many imaginations.

My dad was a mime and then he had his company and created plays for children and was very successful with it.

I took piano lessons when I was like 5 or 6 but that was a long time ago. I stopped when I was 13.