I don't have time, because I still have so many films to see..

I saw Chekhov a number of times in English, and I thought that it translates very well in English, for some reason, from the Russian to the English..

Sometimes, an actress maybe knows how to think..

Balzac, you know, our great Balzac, he wrote interesting things about how in literature you keep distance in order to express great feelings. You hav….

I've done many, many French movies and many, many English movies. I think it frees something when you don't talk in your mother language, but I also ….

But someone like Claude Chabrol tries to make a connection between the society in which we live and the social reasons which make monsters out of som….

I think movies say a lot [about real life], even more than theater. It says a lot about the invisible, that movies are so fascinating. The camera len….

I know some real intellectual people who might laugh, very close friends who might laugh when I'm said to be an intellectual..

Sometimes you don't really understand the characters you do. I don't need to. Most of the behavior is obscure and I don't mind that. On the contrary,….

A script is a very rough material in a way. Whatever questions you might have regarding the script, you might find the beginning of the answers in th….

Of course you have to create the conditions of a certain belief. And maybe ignoring something that you don't want to see, at least for the time of th….

I never had any barriers coming from my family. Just encouragement..

I'm curious and you know, I really think cinema is strong medium that allows you to go to so many different mental countries, not just geographical c….

I don't know if you ever say to yourself that you want to be an actress. It eventually becomes a social function - you are an actress and you make a ….

There are many different ways of being funny. I'm not sure that there's so many different ways of being dramatic..

A film is the reflection of the soul of its creator..

For a long time I have compared cinema to music, I think cinema has a lot to do with the rhythm of music..

When you come to do the film, it is not the time to wonder why you do it. It's just how to do it.

Perhaps Europeans are a bit more skeptic whereas Americans are more believers..

By definition, acting is improvisation, even if you follow the lines. You invent what you do, when you do it..

For me, making films is like being on vacation, it's a nice walk. But theatre is like mountaineering. You never know whether you're going to fall off….