My parents sent me to Montreal because I kept getting kicked out of school in France. Emmanuelle Beart More Quotes by Emmanuelle Beart More Quotes From Emmanuelle Beart I stay in France. Better to be the queen of a village than a servant in a kingdom. Emmanuelle Beart villagequeenskingdoms I am a voyager - and the voyage cannot mean that I stay at home. Emmanuelle Beart homemeantravel Beauty is not something you can count on. Usually, when people say you are beautiful, it is when there is a harmony between the inside and the outside. Emmanuelle Beart you-are-beautifulbeautifulpeople There are moments when you feel that the desire to work is fading, and the only way to bring it back is to get away from it, to put yourself in a state of frustration so you feel the need again. Emmanuelle Beart frustrationdesireneeds I started acting without any vocation. I continued out of love. Emmanuelle Beart vocationacting I keep reading that I'm cold. But I'm not, I'm shy. And I play a lot of women of fire and sexuality like an animal - so I'm cold on one side and fiery on the other. Emmanuelle Beart readingfireanimal I feel better in my body now than when I was 20. Why not? Emmanuelle Beart why-notfeel-betterbody Of course I am political. You 'ave to be don't you? Every day it is about your future, your right to that future. 'Ow can people ignore this? We 'ave to leave a good world for our children, n'est-ce pas? Emmanuelle Beart politicalchildrenpeople The body, in 'La Belle Noiseuse,' was the source of the artist's creativity. Emmanuelle Beart creativitybodyartist I don't give a damn about Hollywood. Emmanuelle Beart hollywooddamngiving I had my mouth done when I was 27. It was a botched job. Obviously, if I had liked my mouth I wouldn't have had it re-done. Emmanuelle Beart donemouthsjobs Often, when you see yourself on the screen, you feel like a sweater that's been put through the washing machine. You have the impression of having done something full and luminous, and suddenly, when you see it on the screen, it's turned back into a tiny little thing. Emmanuelle Beart sweatersmachinesdone You may think of me as an object of desire and I'm going to tell you that I can be in front of you naked and not be erotic. Emmanuelle Beart eroticdesirethinking When you are happy and in love and when you have children, then maybe you are beautiful. Emmanuelle Beart you-are-beautifulbeautifulchildren I've just done a film in the United States. It's a thriller called 'A Crime', with Harvey Keitel, we play against each other, and it's so great to play in another language. But I'm definitely not American. Emmanuelle Beart united-statesdoneplay If a man or woman has something redone it is because he or she can no longer live with that part of their body, it is no longer bearable. Either they get help and find the strength to fight or they proceed with the act. Emmanuelle Beart fightingbodymen If I have one thing perfect, it's my eyebrows. And my feet. I love my feet. They're like Japanese feet. The rest I would like to hide. Especially my freckles. I feel ridiculous. Emmanuelle Beart eyebrowsperfectfeet When I'm playing a part, I can feel all my body playing it; it's like really making love. Emmanuelle Beart making-lovebodyfeels Very often with an American movie, the end is very happy and you just feel good when you go out. When you go to a French movie, it's kind of like, "oh!", and you can't go out; you're stuck in your chair. It goes so deeply inside of the heart. Emmanuelle Beart feel-goodkindheart In Hollywood there's no real material. They would send me stuff, but I hadn't even seen the director. If I don't see the director's eyes, I'm not going. I'm not even going to pack my bags. Emmanuelle Beart eyerealdirectors
