Melanie Laurent Professions : Film actress Born : February 21, 1983 Browse All Authors Top 35 quotes by Melanie Laurent 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 ideas thinking I'm in love with love, so I'm always taking risks! I think it's part of love, taking risks. Melanie Laurent taking-risks risk thinking 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 hollywood directors firsts I don't really care about making a big movie - I just want to make good ones. Melanie Laurent bigs care want I'm not scared of growing old, I'm just scared of not achieving everything that I want to do. Melanie Laurent scared growing want It seems like the more you grow up the more you fear things. Melanie Laurent 20th-birthday growing-up grows 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 morning beach 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 practice character hands 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 frustrated years thinking 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 writing children years 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 care important directors 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 There are a lot of French actresses who just hate me now. I've made enemies. Melanie Laurent actresses hate enemy The perfect life would be to have an amazing part every year and to spend all my free time to just write. Melanie Laurent perfect writing years 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 wanted-to-die taking-a-break mean 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 scary play thinking 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 France is an old country that needs to wake up. Melanie Laurent wake-up country needs It's so French to be a cat person. Melanie Laurent cat persons I like Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent. I have some great Balenciaga jackets and I'm shoe crazy. Melanie Laurent shoes saint crazy Similar Authors Isabella Rossellini film-actress Izabella Scorupco film-actress Betty Buckley film-actress Bipasha Basu film-actress Butterfly McQueen film-actress Bryce Dallas Howard film-actress All Authors
