“There are many different ways of being funny. I'm not sure that there's so many different ways of being dramatic.” WayDifferentDifferent WaysDramaticNot SureBeing Funny Author:Isabelle Huppert
“What people think improvisation is and non-improvisation is, it's nothing to do with what you like or dislike. It's all about how it happens with certain directors and certain scenes. That's the way it works. It's not something, in general, that you can decide.” PeopleThinkingWayHappensCertainSceneDirectorsWorking ItDislikeImprovisation Author:Isabelle Huppert
“In a very complex way, things have improved in the dramatic field. Before you had the good and the bad and you couldn't mingle them. Now it's more ambiguous.” WayFieldsComplexesDramaticAmbiguous Author:Isabelle Huppert
“I don't know if you ever say to yourself that you want to be an actress. It eventually becomes a social function - you are an actress and you make a living out of it, but at the beginning it's more a matter of how to survive, or how to exist in a certain way.” IfsKnowsWayWantMatterCertainSocialFunctionActresses Author:Isabelle Huppert
“I think being an actress is more how to cope with the fact that you can't do anything else than to express a talent. It's a way of being untalented for anything” ThinkingWayFactsTalentActressesUntalented Author:Isabelle Huppert
“But it wasn't just a technical approach towards the piano, studying the music for this film was also a way of approaching the soul of the film, because the film is really about the soul of Schubert and the soul of Bach.” WaySoulFilmStudyApproachPianoSchubert Author:Isabelle Huppert
“Firstly I did it in this huge theatre in Avignon, then to smaller places, then bigger places. You have to change the volume of the voice, give more or less. The way you have to relate to space makes it like sculpture.” WayGivingVoiceSpaceHugeBiggerTheatreRelateVolumeSculpture Author:Isabelle Huppert