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I am not a woman staying at home.

Juliette Binoche

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Juliette Binoche
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 9
Actress
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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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As an actress we don't beat one another. It's whoever's right for the part.
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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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You must understand, I don't have to be happy to be happy.
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Before I thought there was a common denominator between my films - as if all my characters were sisters - but I'm not so sure now.
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My only ambition is to be true every moment I am living.
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I like being a mother, and I want to be involved in my work, so I have to make choices. If you're a film actress, your career is from 20 to 45, but you can still dream.
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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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I try to see my films just once. It's like a dream you've been through when it's been intense, and you just have to go through it once more just to make sure you've had it.
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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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In a building with apartments, of course, you want to make connections. Life is easier that way. There's salt if you don't have salt you can knock at someone's door, like in any city. But you know, you can hear the others, and you want to sleep, you get annoyed.
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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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When I'm in the movie, I'm entirely in the movie. When I'm on the set, I'm 200 per cent there when I'm at home, I'm 200 per cent 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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