There are a lot of films where I play characters that are about the windows to the interior person rather than the exterior.

My parents sent me to Montreal because I kept getting kicked out of school in France.

I stay in France. Better to be the queen of a village than a servant in a kingdom.

I don't give a damn about Hollywood.

There are moments when you feel that the desire to work is fading, and the only way to bring it back is to get away from it, to put yourself in a state of frustration so you feel the need again.

I am a voyager - and the voyage cannot mean that I stay at home.

Beauty is not something you can count on. Usually, when people say you are beautiful, it is when there is a harmony between the inside and the outside.

If I have one thing perfect, it's my eyebrows. And my feet. I love my feet. They're like Japanese feet. The rest I would like to hide. Especially my freckles. I feel ridiculous.

I can't just react on the strength of an email and three pages of synopsis, and say I'm going to take off for three months of my life.

My looks mean nothing to me. If anything, they are a hindrance.

I started acting without any vocation. I continued out of love.

Life—the way it really is—is a battle not between good and bad, but between bad and worse

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An empty mind is easy to feed.

My character in 'OK OK' has a lot of attitude, and it is an interesting one.

Being sexy is inside of you. It's a confidence thing and learning how to embrace your flaws because everybody has their issues and things that they don't like about themselves.

Applicants must also have extensive knowledge of Unix, although they should have sufficiently good programming taste to not consider this an achievement.

I don't love the postmodern statement: "You shouldn't be spiritual if you are the artist."

From a social perspective, I am looking for friends, not acolytes.

Society questions the police and their methods, and the police say: 'Do you want the criminals off the street or not?'

The heart does not derive pure pleasure from what is impermanent.