I always try to keep that feeling of being on the edge. I'm afraid of knowing too well and seeming mechanical.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve

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I would have liked maybe to be in architecture or painting, something connected to the...

I would have liked maybe to be in architecture or painting, something connected to the...

Even if there are a lot women in films, there are few who are lesbians,...

Even if there are a lot women in films, there are few who are lesbians,...

You get involved with a character after spending a long time waiting, and this demands...

You get involved with a character after spending a long time waiting, and this demands...

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.

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...

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...

Prostitution happens to you because of troubles you had. In reality no woman would choose...

Prostitution happens to you because of troubles you had. In reality no woman would choose...

Acting is also working with people who invite you into their dreams and trust you...

Acting is also working with people who invite you into their dreams and trust you...

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

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

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...

There are relatively few role models for young people. We are in a society that...

There are relatively few role models for young people. We are in a society that...

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 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 had mice that I kept as pets when I was very young, and I've...

I had mice that I kept as pets when I was very young, and I've...

I've always been able to decide what was more important at different points in my...

I've always been able to decide what was more important at different points in my...

Opportunities are often things you haven't noticed the first time around.

Opportunities are often things you haven't noticed the first time around.

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.

The story is more important to me than the part.

The story is more important to me than the part.

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

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

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...