It's a misogynistic world. It's because of what we ask of actresses. We ask them to be sensitive, fragile, desirable. And men? We ask them to be strong and virile. Lea Seydoux More Quotes by Lea Seydoux More Quotes From Lea Seydoux If I do too many takes, I'm too self-conscious. I think I'm better in first scenes. Lea Seydoux i-thinkfirstbetterthink When a director you admire says that he wants to work with you, it's always a compliment, very good for your ego. Lea Seydoux goodyouegowork My proudest moment is when I'm part of a good film, when people are touched by it. Lea Seydoux goodmomentfilmpeople I'm not reading reviews and critics. I don't care. I guess I'm still a little on my own planet. Lea Seydoux ownmy-owncarereading For me, cinema's like a language - everyone has their own form of it. Lea Seydoux ownmecinemalanguage Whether you're in a blockbuster or an art film, you have to be able to adapt. Lea Seydoux adaptyoufilmart As an actor, it's up to you to show that you can do something else. For me, the interesting actors don't always go where you expect to find them. Lea Seydoux gomeyoualways Male directors always project their own desire of women - how they want a woman to dress, to do her hair. With a woman director, it's more a projection of herself. Lea Seydoux dresswomanwomenhair It's true that French are not very sophisticated in the sense that they don't dress up for dinners. They are not like Americans, where they are always perfect - the girls are not very sporty; they don't take care of themselves as much as Americans, who always have very white teeth and are so fit. Lea Seydoux dresstake-carecarewhite There are no nail salons in Paris - it is very expensive to do a manicure. I sometimes get one done. Lea Seydoux parisdoneexpensivesometimes I would love to take more risks - have pink hair - but it doesn't look right on me. Lea Seydoux lookmehairlove I don't really wear makeup every day. I feel like being an actress - we wear a lot of makeup - but when I am not working, I need to let my face breathe and be very comfortable. Lea Seydoux facei-amdaymakeup I don't like modernity. I don't have television or the Internet at home. The Internet scares me. I can't drive a car. Lea Seydoux drivemecarhome This is why I became an actress. So that people will take care of me. To be an actress is a refuge. You are taken everywhere, stay in wonderful hotels, everyone looks after you. Lea Seydoux meyoucarepeople I see that people now recognize me in the street. But it doesn't change me in the depth of my being. Lea Seydoux streetmechangepeople I think that I'm shy and I judge myself. But at the same time, I also have big contradictions. I can be sometimes sure of myself as well. I'm not always fragile and vulnerable. I can feel tough and strong. Lea Seydoux feelmyselftimesometimes I've always felt that Americans are very in the moment. There's not so much melancholia and mystery as there is in France. Everything must be understood. Everything must be analyzed. Lea Seydoux everythingmomentalwaysmystery
