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

Emmanuelle Beart

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Emmanuelle Beart
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 14
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
Model
Stage Actor
Bellville
Texas
Emmanuelle Béhart-Hasson
Emmanuelle Beart
Emmanuelle Behart-Hasson
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Anything
Nothing
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There is a phrase in French, which means 'to miss.' To pass by. To not be able to stop. You love someone and someone loves you, but it just can't work for different reasons.
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I feel better in my body now than when I was 20. Why not?
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Of course I am political. You 'ave to be don't you? Every day it is about your future, your right to that future. 'Ow can people ignore this? We 'ave to leave a good world for our children, n'est-ce pas?
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I keep reading that I'm cold. But I'm not, I'm shy. And I play a lot of women of fire and sexuality like an animal - so I'm cold on one side and fiery on the other.
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I stay in France. Better to be the queen of a village than a servant in a kingdom.
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My body is an instrument for me to use.
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I give everything I have to give on the screen. I feel I don't owe the public anything else.
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I have no TV, thank God. I haven't heard anything about Tom Cruise, except that he had a baby, I think.
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Once I opened my eyes to the realities of life, I couldn't close them.
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After 10 years of French torture - psychological torture - it's great to do an American movie.
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I don't give a damn about Hollywood.
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I played football when I was little. I didn't want to be an actress at all, I wanted to be a majorette in an Australian circus. That was my ambition.
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The body is an actor's tool, like the face, malleable. I never thought that being naked was immoral or outrageous.
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It is not easy to age in harmony with one's roles.
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It is not easy to grow old in this business, when you are a woman above all, in the cinema.
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Very often with an American movie, the end is very happy and you just feel good when you go out. When you go to a French movie, it's kind of like, oh!, and you can't go out you're stuck in your chair. It goes so deeply inside of the heart.
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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.
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In Hollywood there's no real material. They would send me stuff, but I hadn't even seen the director. If I don't see the director's eyes, I'm not going. I'm not even going to pack my bags.
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If a man or woman has something redone it is because he or she can no longer live with that part of their body, it is no longer bearable. Either they get help and find the strength to fight or they proceed with the act.
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I'm less desperate now to express what's inside me, that's true - I act these days because it keeps me awake and interested, an eternal student.
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