I've often been told that I'm a bit strange. I hear that pretty regularly, but it is not how I see myself. Clemence Poesy More Quotes by Clemence Poesy More Quotes From Clemence Poesy I'm never anywhere for more than three weeks. Clemence Poesy week three 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 horse adventure children To embody a character, you have to lose all judgment about them. Clemence Poesy judgment loses character When it comes to fame, I am in a very convenient position. I live a very normal life. Clemence Poesy position normal fame 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 admiration light wonderful 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 important people thinking I don't know if I see myself as an actress for the rest of my life. Clemence Poesy actresses ifs knows 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 paris new-york home 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 stories trying mean 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 silhouettes costumes character If I ever get married myself, it’ll be in jeans. Clemence Poesy jeans married ifs 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 normal faces people 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 naked actors mirrors I actually don't trust anyone who tells me they don't like New York. Clemence Poesy cant-trust-anyone dont-trust-anyone new-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 clothes important choices 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 actors sides pay I can wait for film projects without having to do things to live. Clemence Poesy projects film waiting I think denim is something everyone feels comfortable in. It's kind of my uniform, really. Clemence Poesy denim uniforms thinking 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-cool periods long 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 jobs years thinking