It's funny how people want to sometimes think that Young and Beautiful film is about all adolescents, but it's just the case of one girl. It doesn't …

- Francois Ozon

It was not easy when I was a teenager. But today, with the new technology, with the Internet, everybody can do prostitution with two clicks. During t…

- Francois Ozon

Sometimes it's easier for me to do films about, and with, women, because I have more distance, I'm more lucid.

- Francois Ozon

The first idea of Young and Beautiful was to have a young boy and to explore the sexuality of boys. But, I realized, with a boy doing prostitution, o…

- Francois Ozon

I do films to be behind the camera, not in front of the camera. I'm sure I say very intimate things about myself in all my films, but it's better to …

- Francois Ozon

Actually, for everybody, having sex the first time is never a good time. It's always a disaster.

- Francois Ozon

Speaking with many young people, they act like their virginity is something you have to turn the page very quickly on. "It's done."

- Francois Ozon

I think, when you are the prostitute... you don't want to be coming.

- Francois Ozon

There is a kind of syndrome of girls who want to dirty themselves. They have the power. They control everything.

- Francois Ozon