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I love French style from the Thirties and Forties. French movie stars like Jean Gabin and Yves Montand had so much natural, effortless style.

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Vincent Cassel
Age: 57
Born: 1966
Born: November 23
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
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Paris
France
Vincent Crochon
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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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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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I have learned that acting is not about beauty.
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Cinema is entertainment, and people go to the movies because they want to feel good and forget about everything.
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I've always loved the idea of changing myself, wearing costumes and disguises. It takes you back to being a kid, to dressing up.
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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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I always had the sense of being in the spotlight, being on stage, being looked at.
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I wanted to be an actor to act, and now, being an actor, you have to dress up, you have to be nice, you have to be smart, you have to be sexy, you have to be ready.
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Good guys need to be a little dirty otherwise they're just boring.
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You can't escape from what you are.
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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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I don't really shop any more. I only do it when I have to. I think it is very overrated.
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The minute I started being recognised, I became much more discreet.
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I really like romantic comedies and light movies and everything but I think - I don't know where it comes from - but when you're doing violent movies, you're closer to reality.
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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 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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I liked the idea of working with Jean Reno and Mathieu Kassovitz there was something logical for me. I thought it was a good thing to do. Actually, The Crimson Rivers movie was a big success, and it was one of the biggest successes I ever had in France.
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The only person standing in your way is you.
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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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