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I come from an acting family, my father was an actor, and I had to fight my way and just create my own identity.

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Vincent Cassel
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: November 23
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I used to be more self-conscious about style because when you're younger, you want to exist, you want to show everything you do.
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You usually never know what you're going to do when you're making a movie.
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I worked with young directors all my life, only young directors.
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I have a tendency to think that that stereotype of American movies and Hollywood movies doesn't exist. Of course you have the studios that have a very hard policy upon their artists, but then I haven't really been doing any real Hollywood movie yet.
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When you see violence in movies in general, it's very quick and painless, which isn't what it's like.
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When somebody is talking to you about something terrible on set with lines, and you believe what he says, sometimes it gives a strange vibe, because you wonder when that person is talking if he's talking about something that really happened to him and he's using the character.
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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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And now I have a big house, nice clothes and I travel in first class and I love it, so maybe it's time to enjoy being a star.
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Women? I'm still working on the subject. I haven't finished my studies. I would say I'm so happy that they're around. This is the salt and pepper of life. This is what makes me wake up in the morning - even more than work, really.
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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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You can't escape from what you are.
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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.
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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 have learned that acting is not about beauty.
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It's always interesting to see a director trying different things, and on top of it, doing it right each and almost every time.
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I think I'm actually more vulnerable than people imagine.
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The minute I started being recognised, I became much more discreet.
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There is this idea that its very different from the French point of view to work in America blah, blah, blah. But I think its different from one person to the other, not from one country to the other.
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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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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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