Cinema is still a very young art form with extraordinary techniques and very impressive special effects but sometimes it seems the soul has been taken out of things.

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Polanski was very precise. I think he still is.

Polanski was very precise. I think he still is.

Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself...

Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself...

When I first see the dailies, I look only at myself, but then you start...

When I first see the dailies, I look only at myself, but then you start...

I love to not work. I like to travel. I work maybe half the year,...

I love to not work. I like to travel. I work maybe half the year,...

I can be very critical on myself and on other people; I can be very...

I can be very critical on myself and on other people; I can be very...

I did important films when I was very young.

I did important films when I was very young.

Sex is a big question mark. It is something people will talk about forever.

Sex is a big question mark. It is something people will talk about forever.

I have a strong sense of responsibility. I like to be directed, it's true. If...

I have a strong sense of responsibility. I like to be directed, it's true. If...

Directors have to push me. I have to be pushed up. Not all the time,...

Directors have to push me. I have to be pushed up. Not all the time,...

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...

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...

Truffaut loved actresses, and he was very intense. All the actresses I knew wanted to...

Truffaut loved actresses, and he was very intense. All the actresses I knew wanted to...

In America you need a bodyguard to go out.

In America you need a bodyguard to go out.

I think anything that has to do with sexuality makes people very interested.

I think anything that has to do with sexuality makes people very interested.

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.

Film is a very young art that is still evolving. Soon, we shall reach a...

Film is a very young art that is still evolving. Soon, we shall reach a...

I am frivolous. Then I feel guilty.

I am frivolous. Then I feel guilty.

I'm lucky; people write scripts for me

I'm lucky; people write scripts for me

I never hoped that both my children would become actors. I expected them to do...

I never hoped that both my children would become actors. I expected them to do...

I don't live that much with the character. I find it hard enough having to...

I don't live that much with the character. I find it hard enough having to...