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I didn't want to change my personality onstage, but I still had to build some kind of ego to be able to go up there. If not, there's no point.
Charlotte Gainsbourg
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Charlotte Gainsbourg
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: July 21
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London
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Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg
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In France, you're with the crew, and you have lunch with them. It's more like a family.
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In France I'm very private, I don't like talking about my life, and I imagined that people would think that I'm now an open book.
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I went on television and I wouldn't say a word I feel so stupid when I watch them again.
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