I don't know if I see myself as an actress for the rest of my life. Clemence Poesy More Quotes by Clemence Poesy More Quotes From Clemence Poesy I'm never anywhere for more than three weeks. Clemence Poesy weekthree I realised that since I was a child I wanted to be an actress just to dress up in big fabrics and corsets and have adventures riding horses with lots of blood and action! Clemence Poesy horseadventurechildren To embody a character, you have to lose all judgment about them. Clemence Poesy judgmentlosescharacter When it comes to fame, I am in a very convenient position. I live a very normal life. Clemence Poesy positionnormalfame I have a lot of respect and admiration for someone like Cate Blanchett, find Emma Thompson wonderful, Meryl Streep inspiring, Juliette Binoche full of light and Catherine Deneuve incredible. Clemence Poesy admirationlightwonderful I think it is important to pass on the message to young people who are going through a difficult time with friends that it will pass. Clemence Poesy importantpeoplethinking Paris is where my family are, but it's not really home now because I have dear friends in London and dear friends in New York. Clemence Poesy parisnew-yorkhome To me, performing means trying to do the most you can with the partner in front of you, with the story you're telling. There are actors who have carried me, who have brought me elsewhere or with them. Clemence Poesy storiestryingmean A film is a great deal about what you see, and the silhouette of a character tells you a lot. I'd love to go into film costume. Clemence Poesy silhouettescostumescharacter If I ever get married myself, it’ll be in jeans. Clemence Poesy jeansmarriedifs I’ve often been told that I’m a bit strange. I hear that pretty regularly, but it is not how I see myself. I feel like I’m extremely normal. I do have a bizarre face that’s a bit out of proportion. I guess that’s why some people see me as strange. Clemence Poesy normalfacespeople An actor alone is a bit naked. Like when you do something in front of your mirror, you're usually really bad, because you're looking at yourself. Clemence Poesy nakedactorsmirrors I actually don't trust anyone who tells me they don't like New York. Clemence Poesy cant-trust-anyonedont-trust-anyonenew-york I am interested in costume. Clothes in your daily life are important: your choices say something about you, even if what they're saying is about non-choice. And what you wear in a film is crucial. Clemence Poesy clothesimportantchoices The more you live, the better an actor you are, but maybe I'd like to do something else on the side. Something to pay the bills as well. Clemence Poesy actorssidespay I can wait for film projects without having to do things to live. Clemence Poesy projectsfilmwaiting I think denim is something everyone feels comfortable in. It's kind of my uniform, really. Clemence Poesy denimuniformsthinking I had a grungy period and looked like a tramp for a very long time - my mum really hated it! I destroyed her entire '70s wardrobe by putting studs into everything - I thought I was really cool. But it's good to experiment - I even had dreadlocks at one point. Clemence Poesy really-coolperiodslong There is no moment where you can rest and think: 'Wonderful, I have that job now. I'm going to spend five years here.' There's a constant judgment on your work that's very strongly related to what you are. Clemence Poesy jobsyearsthinking I had starred in TV movies without much artistic value. They gave me a certain range. I knew that I was going to continue my studies, but I wanted to try something else on the side. I wanted to see what would come of it. Clemence Poesy tvssidestrying
