Truffaut loved actresses, and he was very intense. All the actresses I knew wanted to do a film with him.

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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,...

People who know me know I'm strong, but I'm vulnerable.

People who know me know I'm strong, but I'm vulnerable.

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...

You can express a lot of things, a lot of action without speaking.

You can express a lot of things, a lot of action without speaking.

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...

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...

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 have no physical courage, I've asked for a double.

I have no physical courage, I've asked for a double.

I have been involved in some films other actresses would not have done.

I have been involved in some films other actresses would not have done.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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 did important films when I was very young.

I did important films when I was very young.

I like all these little animals that run and eat and hide all the time....

I like all these little animals that run and eat and hide all the time....

In America you need a bodyguard to go out.

In America you need a bodyguard to go out.

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...