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

Isabelle Huppert

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Isabelle Huppert
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: March 16
Film Actor
Film Actress
Film Producer
Stage Actor
Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert
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Reflection
Film
Soul

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I was raised and I was going to school in the suburbs of Paris. And so we, I didn't really go to the riots, to the barricade. I was too young, actually. Rather young.
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For an actress there is no greater gift than having a camera in front of you, listening to the most beautiful music in the world and just being looked at!
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One job is to be an actor, the other job is to be a spectator.
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Sometimes, an actress maybe knows how to think.
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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 some people
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I think being an actress is more how to cope with the fact that you can't do anything else than to express a talent. It's a way of being untalented for anything
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I never had any barriers coming from my family. Just encouragement.
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Sometimes maybe children also fulfill their parents' secrets desire.
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The Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of films and theatre.
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I don't think I'm that intellectual.
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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 or make it to the top.
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If on paper one would say, You're gonna spend three weeks in Death Valley, you say, No, I'm not going to be able to. Very often, very quickly you forget about it.
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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 the shooting.
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The choosing of a role is so difficult for me. That's the real challenge: to choose the role, not to do the role. Once you've chosen them, the process is much easier.
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I did a film very quickly, and then a lot of work for television, and then I did stage work.
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I like to take these unusual characters and then make them as normal as possible, because we all know that the tragedy and the abnormal always hides itself behind the normal.
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But on the whole, nothing requires unbearable energy for me, it's just a normal thing.
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You don't want to cry over yourself, you don't want to have compassion about yourself. It's not the right place.
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I know some real intellectual people who might laugh, very close friends who might laugh when I'm said to be an intellectual.
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Like all school students, I think I did a play in my school. The common things, I would say. Nothing really exceptional.
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