I started as a model when I was 14 because I wanted to make money.

Age is a number on a piece of paper.

I did great things in the theater. I did some nice roles, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly or La Vie en Rose. And I love my role in Frantic.

Sometimes when you do big movies, you can lose sometimes a little bit of soul.

I grew up around the Luxembourg Gardens, so I guess that is my best memory.

To wake up every day with a whisper of a dream and then put pen to paper to make it a reality

If you are to suppose that natural reasons are the cause of everything, then it can only lead to the conclusion that consciousness is an illusion.

Weird: of strange or extraordinary character

I like to think that I am telling a story rather than writing it.

I speak with dogs frequently. They don't really talk, but I feel they're communicating.

"There is no deception now, Mr. Weller. Tears," said Job, with a look of momentary slyness, "tears are not the only proofs of distress, nor the best ones."

In Buddhism we meditate. We make our minds quiet by learning to focus on the chakras, release internal energy that we call kundalini, and bring ourselves into high states of consciousness.

That's what I spend most of my time doing, breathing a lot. I like air.

the realization of great mutual love can at times be so overwhelming a thing, that even the bravest of hearts may grow fearful.

If they can't repeat it, they didn't get it.