“A director could be 20 years old and an actor 60, or vice versa; it doesn't matter. It's about connecting sensibility and energy together, and having a vision that goes together and anchors the film as you go along.” YearsMatterTogetherFilmActorsEnergyVisionDirectorsVicesSensibilityConnectingAnchorsVice Versa Author:Juliette Binoche
“I like being a mother, and I want to be involved in my work, so I have to make choices. If you're a film actress, your career is from 20 to 45, but you can still dream.” IfsWantStillsDreamFilmMotherChoicesCareersInvolvedActressesBeing A Mother Author:Juliette Binoche
“I've been changed watching films or reading books or hearing music, and that helps you to live your life.” BookHelpingFilmReadingChangedHearingReading BooksLive Your LifeHearing Music Author:Juliette Binoche
“When you make a film, it's a bet. You don't know how the film is going to be, anyway.” KnowsFilmKnow How Author:Juliette Binoche
“I don't like films giving me answers. I like films that are provoking me, that are making me feel not only being in an easy place.” GivingFeelsFilmEasyAnswersProvoking Author:Juliette Binoche
“I want to make films that are political and social. Films with a message or an idea. Films that dare to ask.” WantIdeasFilmPoliticalAsksSocialMessagesDare Author:Juliette Binoche
“I take care of myself because I'm an actress and I have to take care of my body as it's my tool in order to give in films.” GivingCareFilmTake Care Author:Juliette Binoche
“I never really worked in Hollywood. Some American producers came to Europe to shoot films with me, so it's a different situation... It was not my aim.” DifferentFilmSituationEuropeHollywoodAimProducers Author:Juliette Binoche
“But, you know, when I choose a film I need to believe in it and believe I can do something special with it, and after a while that means not trying to judge or analyze why I should do it. You have to follow this intuition thing, which is a mystery to me.” KnowsNeedsShouldTryingBelieveMeanI CanFilmCan DoMysterySpecialJudgingInstinctIntuitionSomething SpecialCan Do Something Author:Juliette Binoche
“Before I thought there was a common denominator between my films - as if all my characters were sisters - but I'm not so sure now.” IfsCharacterFilmCommonSisterCommon Denominator Author:Juliette Binoche
“Each new film is like a trial. Before I step in front of the camera, I do not know whether I am going to fall or whether I am going to fly - and that is exactly the way I want it to stay.” KnowsWayWantFilmFallStepsFrontsCamerasTrials Author:Juliette Binoche
“I try to see my films just once. It's like a dream you've been through when it's been intense, and you just have to go through it once more just to make sure you've had it.” TryingDreamFilmIntense Author:Juliette Binoche
