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The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to challenge your preconceptions.
Vincent Cassel
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Vincent Cassel
Age: 57
Born: 1966
Born: November 23
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France
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If kids really made all the parents better, there wouldn't be crazy kids in the world.
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I'm more attracted to the bad guys. Why? Because in real life, I don't know any good guys. I know okay guys. I know polite guys. I know people who can control themselves.
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I have a huge relationship with Brazil it's almost a love affair, I would say. And to me, to introduce that specific martial art like capoeira in Hollywood movies was something important to me.
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I worked with young directors all my life, only young directors.
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My father is best known for his light comedies, and Im best known for crazy bad guys with short tempers.
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I think life is short, and you can't spend time doing things just to be on set to reassure yourself that people are not going to forget about you.
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Blood, especially fake, and guns, this is bullshit. It works in the movie, but on set it doesn't work for me.
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It's now or never. This is simple to say, but then to live like that is not easy at all, I'm sorry. You have to be aware enough so that you can see situations as they pass in front of you and be able to catch the instant, whatever it is. Many times, you just don't see the moment when you were yawning and then it's too late.
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People pretend to be nice, people pretend to be smooth, and polite and everything, but this is only an appearance, because the way we're built as human beings is only in paradox and contradictions.
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I was thinking of going to London drama schools or to New York, because France didn't accommodate the things I wanted to do in film.
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You can't escape from what you are.
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I always compare human beings to animals. It's a nice way to figure out who they are.
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I'm producing more, but I think to direct, one has to have a burning desire, and that's not me. I'd rather do something else.
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To me, Sheitan movie is the answer to all the problems we have in France concerning immigration. That is a fake problem people can actually work together and do something very interesting out of it.
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I always had the sense of being in the spotlight, being on stage, being looked at.
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It was like a dream to me to suddenly get into the market with that kind of movie, like La Haine. It actually created my identity as an actor, that thing.
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Good guys need to be a little dirty otherwise they're just boring.
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To work with somebody you love makes filming faster, more fun.
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I wear a lot of wigs as Jacques Mesrine. He'd wear multiple wigs and take them off one at a time to rob three banks in one hour.
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Neither of us are workaholics. I think the key thing is to accept that if you only exist through what you do, then you become what you do, and this is very wrong.
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