Melanie Laurent Quotes

• I think that everything is part of creativity - the more you create, the more you have ideas, and the more you meet people.

  Melanie Laurent

  Creativity, Thinking, Ideas

  "‘Beginners’ Star Mélanie Laurent Talks Working With Ewan McGregor, Mike Mills & A Hateful Dog" by Drew Taylor, www.indiewire.com. June 3, 2011.

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• I'm in love with love, so I'm always taking risks! I think it's part of love, taking risks.

  Melanie Laurent

  Thinking, Risk, Taking Risks

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• I'm not scared of growing old, I'm just scared of not achieving everything that I want to do.

  Melanie Laurent

  Growing, Want, Scared

  "French Made: Interview With Mélanie Laurent". Interview with Katya Foreman, wwd.com. May 27, 2009.

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• It seems like the more you grow up the more you fear things.

  Melanie Laurent

  Growing Up, 20th Birthday, Grows

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• It's so French to be a cat person.

  Melanie Laurent

  Cat, Persons

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• France is an old country that needs to wake up.

  Melanie Laurent

  Country, Needs, Wake Up

  "French Made: Interview With Mélanie Laurent". Interview with Katya Foreman, wwd.com. May 27, 2009.

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• Holiday? Is like, what? I'm a hyperactive girl, so it may be boring for me to be on the beach doing nothing. I just need to find a place for three weeks and work but sleep in the morning, maybe write a little bit, have a glass of red wine. That's my perfect holiday.

  Melanie Laurent

  Girl, Beach, Morning

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• Everybody just asks me 'Are you going to make Hollywood movies now?' First, I don't know. Second, I never dreamed about that; I just dreamed about making movies with Tarantino. So if I can make movies with a lot of amazing directors - yes.

  Melanie Laurent

  Directors, Hollywood, Firsts

  "Inglourious Basterds Interview: Melanie Laurent". AskMen Interview, www.askmen.com.

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• I don't really care about making a big movie - I just want to make good ones.

  Melanie Laurent

  Care, Want, Bigs

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• I never practice before, I never work hours on a script. I just choose my characters and trust them, and after that, it's about the director taking your hand.

  Melanie Laurent

  Character, Practice, Hands

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• When I think it's good not to say the truth, I don't say anything. I don't like actors in general, they lie, they are liars, trust me.

  Melanie Laurent

  Liars, Lying, Thinking

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• A good director has to be a captain - he has to work with a lot of people every day.

  Melanie Laurent

  People, Directors, Captains

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• Every time a director calls me and says, 'If you practice a lot in two months, can you be an American?' And I always tell them, 'Well, maybe but I'm French. So it's going to be hard to be someone else.'

  Melanie Laurent

  Practice, Two, Directors

  "‘Beginners’ Star Mélanie Laurent Talks Working With Ewan McGregor, Mike Mills & A Hateful Dog" by Drew Taylor, www.indiewire.com. June 3, 2011.

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• I think I was, like, maybe frustrated for many years because I didn't try to direct. And since I made my movie I'm just like, 'It's great.

  Melanie Laurent

  Thinking, Years, Frustrated

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• I love acting, but directing and writing have always been just as important. I started to write so many things when I was even a child. I wrote my first play when I was, like, seven years old. That was me - a writer - for years.

  Melanie Laurent

  Children, Writing, Years

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• I didn't really want to act. Gerard Depardieu discovered me when I was 14 and asked if I wanted to make movies and I said, 'Why not?

  Melanie Laurent

  Why Not, Want, Said

  "Mélanie Laurent on The Concert" by Erin Clements, www.elle.com. July 28, 2010.

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• I always choose my movie because of a director and a story and a, a character.

  Melanie Laurent

  Character, Directors, Stories

  "Mélanie Laurent Exclusive Interview; The Concert Star On Inglourious Basterds' Worldwide Appeal, Experiencing Cannes With Quentin Tarantino & Becoming A Virtuoso Violinist In 3 Months". Interview with Ron Messer, collider.com. August 09, 2010.

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• When you make successful movies, everyone on set takes care of you, everybody is so nice and you disconnect from reality.

  Melanie Laurent

  Nice, Successful, Reality

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• I like Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent. I have some great Balenciaga jackets and I'm shoe crazy.

  Melanie Laurent

  Crazy, Shoes, Saint

  "French Made: Interview With Mélanie Laurent". Interview with Katya Foreman, wwd.com. May 27, 2009.

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• Because I've made a film with such an amazing director as Tarantino, I'm much more conscious of working with good directors from now on, so that's what's important to me. I don't really care about making a big movie - I just want to make good ones.

  Melanie Laurent

  Important, Directors, Care

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• I'm really confident. I had a perfect childhood. I had perfect parents and grandparents. They just love me, simply. So I have no fears.

  Melanie Laurent

  Perfect Parents, Grandparent, Childhood

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• There are a lot of French actresses who just hate me now. I've made enemies.

  Melanie Laurent

  Hate, Enemy, Actresses

  "Inglourious Basterds Interview: Melanie Laurent". AskMen Interview, www.askmen.com. August, 2009.

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• The perfect life would be to have an amazing part every year and to spend all my free time to just write.

  Melanie Laurent

  Writing, Years, Perfect

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• I'm taking a break from music... everyone was so mean about it and it was so hard that I wanted to die.

  Melanie Laurent

  Mean, Taking A Break, Wanted To Die

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• Every time I play in a movie, I never expect that it'll be huge. I don't like thinking about that, because it's so scary.

  Melanie Laurent

  Thinking, Play, Scary

  "Mélanie Laurent's Grand Performance". Interview with Bilge Ebiri, www.ifc.com.

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