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I can't really explain the feeling of acting. It makes you the most insecure you can possibly be.
Julie Delpy
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Julie Delpy
Age: 54
Born: 1969
Born: December 21
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When you're an actress, you become this thing in people's hands that people are trying to manipulate. I cannot stand it.
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Maybe I would get the chance to be financed for a small romantic comedy, but a war movie by a 28-year-old woman about Japanese soldiers? No one was going to go for that. It's easy to just steal an idea because it's very safe.
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I sometimes wish I were African American because people don't bash them afterward. It's the hardest to be a woman.
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I think some people, when they get a certain ego, they lose sense of whatever.
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I've proven that I'm not a complete failure. Every film has done well. It's like, So, okay, when do I get my deal at Warner Bros?
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People around you that you feel you're close to, are they really wishing you good things, you know?
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I love the acting process. What I don't like is what's around it. The auditions and being rejected every other day. The look thing. That you have to lose weight, that you have to do Botox.
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My therapist in Paris once told me that being creative is a better form of therapy for me than sitting on his couch.
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Most of our life is miscommunication, and when you add a language barrier to it, it just becomes total mayhem and confusion... It just adds to it with all of the cultural differences. It could be an American family meeting another American family and you could still have a total clash. With family, it's like visiting another planet.
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The condition of being an actress can be unbearable.
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I love acting and I still want to do it, but I've such an instinct for directing, it's something that comes naturally to me. It's why I'm here on this planet.
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I put my films together in Europe and it kick-starts the financing when I'm attached as an actress. It makes it easier to move forward.
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The way I work is that I never let people do an assembly. I don't like it because it shapes the film in a way that I can't really control. To me, editing is making the film and it's a huge process and editors are under-rated.
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I avoid confrontation. When I'm on set I never snap at anyone. I don't have a temper.
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Isn't everything we do in life a way to be loved a little more?
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Feminists is something people hate above all. Nothing worse than being a woman in this [movie] business. I really believe that.
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It's easier for Europeans to give money to a movie that says a blow job is what brought down American democracy.
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I'm a very independent person, I love being alone, writing and doing music and stuff.
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