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As actors, we are so privileged to do what we do and to give to the world and to choose the subject we want to say to the world.

Juliette Binoche

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Juliette Binoche
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 9
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I would say I'm humanly engaged.
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My only ambition is to be true every moment I am living.
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I need relationships, but sometimes when I am in one I feel claustrophobic. It is about feeling that I still have my freedom, that I have choices. I don't look back on the past because I like to live in the present. I know this makes some people think I probably never cared, but I need my freedom and I like to keep moving.
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When I won the Oscar, there was something telling me 'this isn't the truth'. I had to get back to real work.
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I believe that being an actress or being involved in a movie has to be a life experience, otherwise why go for it? I have to change me, and I have to learn things, and I have to push me and my limits. By acting, I find a freedom inside of a prison in a way.
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I want to make films that are political and social. Films with a message or an idea. Films that dare to ask.
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For me, acting goes to a special place it's almost mystical. You have to let go of what you think is good it's a jump into trust, and trying to reach without wanting too much.
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Sometimes I call directors. Sometimes I just meet with them. It just happens. It's not that I'm pushy. It comes naturally. But I go ahead. I don't stay in my armchair, waiting for the phone to ring.
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I want to know why I'm alive. I want to understand. It's like exploration it's like someone being interested in a place and its history, digging into the earth and looking for it, searching - it's a passion.
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I am not a woman staying at home.
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It's never been my purpose to become an American icon, or more famous or richer.
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I don't believe in coincidence.
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My aim was never to be an American star otherwise, I would have moved to Los Angeles.
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I would have loved to have met Marilyn Monroe and have dinner with her.
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Choosing to be in the theatre was a way to put my roots down somewhere with other people. It was a way to choose a new family.
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I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn.
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The thing is that I never felt beautiful. I really never did. I think I can change my looks and be different things, but I've never thought of myself as this face.
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You must understand, I don't have to be happy to be happy.
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People think actors have such glamorous lives, but the truth is actors go where nobody wants to go.
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When you make a film, it's a bet. You don't know how the film is going to be, anyway.
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