Audrey Tautou Quotes
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I believe in God, but I am not sure to trust Him so much.
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I understand that we cannot make other people happy when they are unhappy.
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I don't want to think my life as a career. I'm interested in my work only because of the meaning I can make.
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People in France are very intrusive when they recognize you. In New York, they are very polite, with quick words, so it's great.
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Even if I have only ten more years in front of me, it's such an intensive life. I have the feeling that I have already lived three lives in three years.
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I'm very interested in people, in general.
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I think when you're an adult you start to like the very things that make you different. If you obsess about some defect, you make it obvious to everyone, and suddenly everyone is staring at just that defect. It's always like that. The more you hide something, the more it shows. But when you accept your defect, suddenly no one on earth sees it anymore.
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What I like about theatre is the responsibility you have with your character.
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I'm not inspired by any career because I don't have any expectations.
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Usually, I read the script very often. I think that everything is hiding in the script.
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There are moments when it's unbelievable how people who work on the hair or on the little bit of skin here, they have no other care or interest since this part of their job is the only thing that needs to look good. So you have to push everybody to the side so that you can have a connection with your actor and give some air to your actor.
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I'm not ready to do any compromises for my work.
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I like photography and writing and travel, so I have a lot of cerebral occupations. I am going to become a sailor and do a world tour on my yacht if I don't get any more work.
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I love the fact that there's an evolution in your understanding and the difference between the first time you play the role and last time you play the role - there's an incredible arc and that's wonderful.
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What we wear is the shell of who we are.
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Charm is more valuable than beauty. You can resist beauty, but you can't resist charm.
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Coco Chanel really wanted to have freedom of a man, and at first the only way she could find that freedom was through the clothes. They freed her movement; she got rid of the corset. This imposed her not as a decoration but as a real personality. She invented a new way of seductions through these clothes.
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I don't really know Hollywood, and I think that L.A. needs a bit of time to really know the city, because it's such a huge city.
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It was new to play a woman who plays with her sincerity, and who is a seductress, a manipulator and a liar! I was able to compose a character as opposed to being very natural, so it was very interesting for me. It was great to realise that I could be this kind of real woman!
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I like to think in camera, but at the last minute the most important thing is that there is something happening between the actors. But good actors can have a lot of scenes going around them but sometimes it sort of helps the performance because it takes their mind off of who they are supposed to be.
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I've received some English-speaking scripts, but I was not interested in them.
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I like actors who are themselves. I know in America you like actors who change their nose or wear a lot of wigs, and they like to take pretty girls and make them super ugly.
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When I was a teenager, I thought nothing would ever happen to me because my childhood was so normal. I had this complex of normality.
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I'm not imagining me being the James Bond girl, because anyway I don't have the good maturation.
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In France we have a law which doesn't allow the press to publish a photo that you didn't approve. It lets the paparazzi take the picture, but if they publish this picture, you have the choice to sue the newspaper. So me, I always sued them.
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When you decide to adapt some Russian novel, it's like everyone knows about it but nobody has read it.
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I think that when you create something or at least try to create something, you slither between excitement and pleasure and you understand this huge emotional frustration. You did one feat, then you go back one.
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I like movies that have strong personalities, and Michel Gondry is so creative that his films are always something special to watch.
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I understand that nobody understands me, but I can't be someone I'm not.
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I'm not sure I'm quite ready to have someone be a prospector of jobs for me, because I believe there's some kind of destiny involved with meeting people... some things are just meant to happen.
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