Charlotte Gainsbourg Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“The character is close to me, except that I haven't lived through those situations, so it's not completely me.”
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“I found it very difficult to explain to someone why you did a film. It's not like having a conversation.”
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“I hated seeing myself on screen. I was full of complexes. I hated my face for a very, very long time.”
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“I thought people would ask me really personal questions because I've shown more of myself, but it's a comedy, and people understand that it's a game we play.”
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“I don't feel I have to share everything.”
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“When you love someone, you don't want them to suffer at all.”
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“Style for me is a casual way of putting something on. It's not thought out but needs to suit your way of life. Now I like wearing the same sweater over and over again, then taking it off when it's smelly.”
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“It's nice that we have all these different films.”
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“Everyone gets the feeling that they know you and they know your life, and I felt really embarrassed by that.”
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“Letting go of things and not being afraid of being ridiculous or over the top - I think that's the main thing for me to work on.”
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“Girls can wear jeans, cut their hair short, wear shirts and boots, 'cause it's okay to be a boy, but for a boy to look like a girl is degrading.”
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“The English was really my mother, it was never me. Being the daughter of my father, I always felt very French.”
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“It's more than a job. It's very personal, so when you're hurt, you're really hurt inside.”
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“You think that being a girl is degrading, but secretly, you'd love to know what it's like, wouldn't you?”
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“In France, you're with the crew, and you have lunch with them. It's more like a family.”
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“The more sincere I could be, the better it would be for the film.”
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“The more you turn down things, the more difficult it becomes to feel that the next one will be right.”
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“There were always questions about my parents; I got so fed up with that.”
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“I hope I'll consider my next part, having learnt from this one.”
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“You don't even need the director's judgement. It's too much.”
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“In France I'm very private, I don't like talking about my life, and I imagined that people would think that I'm now an open book.”
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“I'm desperate to work again. I've often had those periods, but two years was the longest.”
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“I went on television and I wouldn't say a word; I feel so stupid when I watch them again.”
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“I'm a very shy person towards my intimacy and private life.”
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“I still find it hard to push my own limits. I know where my limits are and that I always have to push myself.”
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“Wanting to do it was much more powerful than the fright.”
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“I wasn't getting the responses I hoped for. You can't protect yourself from other judgments.”
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“At the beginning it wasn't to do with the work, it was more the experience.”
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