Being a film actor is very different from a theatre actor.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve

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I love to do very long and complicated scenes

I love to do very long and complicated scenes

That's what I like about film-it can be bizarre, classic, normal, romantic. Cinema is to...

That's what I like about film-it can be bizarre, classic, normal, romantic. Cinema is to...

Cinema is still a very young art form with extraordinary techniques and very impressive special...

Cinema is still a very young art form with extraordinary techniques and very impressive special...

Even if a woman is abused a very long time ago, it comes out in...

Even if a woman is abused a very long time ago, it comes out in...

All women who kill or have sexual obsessions or who are prostitutes have trouble with...

All women who kill or have sexual obsessions or who are prostitutes have trouble with...

Marriage is obsolete and a trap.

Marriage is obsolete and a trap.

It's always difficult to play a scene of physical violence because you're always afraid that...

It's always difficult to play a scene of physical violence because you're always afraid that...

A lot of actors don't like to see how they've done every day.

A lot of actors don't like to see how they've done every day.

I'm lucky; people write scripts for me

I'm lucky; people write scripts for me

Bjork is a very original, interesting person. I like her very much.

Bjork is a very original, interesting person. I like her very much.

Lesbians and gays... they still have to fight, even inside. It's not that simple, even...

Lesbians and gays... they still have to fight, even inside. It's not that simple, even...

You suffer as an actor. It's difficult to be an actor and live a good...

You suffer as an actor. It's difficult to be an actor and live a good...

I was never a dangerous woman. I'm not the prissy blonde woman that could take...

I was never a dangerous woman. I'm not the prissy blonde woman that could take...

I'm not always the nicest person to meet, because I forget very easily that I'm...

I'm not always the nicest person to meet, because I forget very easily that I'm...

Some people fall in love with their co-stars and feel things that they never thought...

Some people fall in love with their co-stars and feel things that they never thought...

I always try to keep that feeling of being on the edge. I'm afraid of...

I always try to keep that feeling of being on the edge. I'm afraid of...

I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not.

I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not.

I'm not an admirer of action movies. I just think, Oh my God, it must...

I'm not an admirer of action movies. I just think, Oh my God, it must...

I did important films when I was very young.

I did important films when I was very young.

This book was company for me - I wrote these things when I was in...

This book was company for me - I wrote these things when I was in...