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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.

Vincent Cassel

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Vincent Cassel
Age: 57
Born: 1966
Born: November 23
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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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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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They say the day you lose your parents, you start to look like them.
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To work with somebody you love makes filming faster, more fun.
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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 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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The minute I started being recognised, I became much more discreet.
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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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I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.
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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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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'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 think American audiences like gangster movies. It's part of the culture.
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