Emmanuelle Beart
Emmanuelle Beart

I wouldn't say I was a rebel as such, but I certainly wasn't right at school.

Emmanuelle Beart
Emmanuelle Beart

My body is an instrument for me to use.

Emmanuelle Beart
Emmanuelle Beart

I feel better in my body now than when I was 20. Why not?

Emmanuelle Beart
Emmanuelle Beart

I'm less desperate now to express what's inside me, that's true - I act these days because it keeps me awake and interested, an eternal student.

Emmanuelle Beart
Emmanuelle Beart

The press follow me. I sue them. That's the deal.

Emmanuelle Beart
Emmanuelle Beart

I don't see my old films, but I think of the characters I played as friends, like the women I meet in my life who made strong impressions on me. I remember them and they are part of me.

Emmanuelle Beart
Emmanuelle Beart

I am a voyager - and the voyage cannot mean that I stay at home.

Emmanuelle Beart
Emmanuelle Beart

I think my best work has been in France with great men. It's been my great fortune to work with really great men - with Olivier Assayas, Raoul Ruiz, Jacques Rivette. I am tutored by them.

Emmanuelle Beart
Emmanuelle Beart

My looks mean nothing to me. If anything, they are a hindrance.

Emmanuelle Beart
Emmanuelle Beart

Sometimes you feel more naked when you're totally dressed than the other way around.

Emmanuelle Beart
Emmanuelle Beart

I'm trying my best to keep my private life guarded. It's not easy at all. Non, non, non.

Emmanuelle Beart
Emmanuelle Beart

Of course I am political. You 'ave to be don't you? Every day it is about your future, your right to that future. 'Ow can people ignore this? We 'ave to leave a good world for our children, n'est-ce pas?