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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.

Juliette Binoche

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Juliette Binoche
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 9
Actress
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Paris
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It's never been my purpose to become an American icon, or more famous or richer.
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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.
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I was used to theatre classes. I studied with my mother she was a theatre teacher and directed, too, so it was very family-like. Then I studied with a great teacher in Paris, and she was wonderful she pushed me, but she was a warm soul.
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As an actress we don't beat one another. It's whoever's right for the part.
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You must understand, I don't have to be happy to be happy.
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The best mother is the mother who adapts, and the best children are the children who adapt as well.
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What makes a person sexy is when he's not trying to be sexy.
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I'm a fighter as a mother. I'm fighting to be a mother, but I cannot say no to my passion because it's me, as well.
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I take care of myself because I'm an actress and I have to take care of my body as it's my tool in order to give in films.
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As an actress, I think there is always a political consciousness there.
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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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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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When you really put your heart in the work, you don't think of how you look. And I think that's the beauty of it.
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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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Attraction is beyond our will or ideas sometimes.
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I like independence, I like creating my own world, not being in a system. There are more possibilities, I think.
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I have stories that I'd like to maybe one day consider directing, but you need a lot of time to write and put it together.
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Usually I love preparing. It's really the time I prefer, because it's a time of reflection and of possibility of growth - to let it cook inside.
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I would say I'm humanly engaged.
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I'm very patient and always willing to try things but I have some resistance as well because I have my own vision. I have resistance sometimes because I see a director who's freaking out and wants to have control and they sometimes anticipate about what I'm going to be doing or not.
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