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> [Just telling a story. That's cinema. It's not silent, black and white. It's a simple story that's well made.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/just-telling-a-story-that-s-cinema-it-s-not-silent-black-and-white-it/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/183/jean-dujardin-16253_black_just-telling-a-story-that-s-cinema-it-s_2765090.jpg)

## More by Jean Dujardin

> [I'm not an American actor. I'm a French actor. I'll continue in France. If I could make another silent movie in America, I'd like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/i-m-not-an-american-actor-i-m-a-french-actor-i-ll-continue-in-france/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [It was always about the story rather than the character.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/it-was-always-about-the-story-rather-than-the-character/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [As an actor and director, you have to take risks, even though I don't like saying that word. You can make a mistake.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/as-an-actor-and-director-you-have-to-take-risks-even-though-i-don-t/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [I'm happiest on set because I'm not myself. I'm someone else. The moustache, the dinner jacket. It's not me. You're always this sort of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/i-m-happiest-on-set-because-i-m-not-myself-i-m-someone-else-the/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [I like simple things. I like being in my family in the South and playing petanque.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/i-like-simple-things-i-like-being-in-my-family-in-the-south-and/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [This is a universal, unique movie, it has potential to cross barriers. But we never thought about that on set, when we were doing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/this-is-a-universal-unique-movie-it-has-potential-to-cross-barriers/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [I guess we're all lucky to be in this profession where you can be someone else for two or three months on a film…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/i-guess-we-re-all-lucky-to-be-in-this-profession-where-you-can-be/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [I want to work with a director who becomes my brother, my father, for two months. You give yourself over to that person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/i-want-to-work-with-a-director-who-becomes-my-brother-my-father-for/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [I don't like to shoot too many movies since I like to do them well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/i-don-t-like-to-shoot-too-many-movies-since-i-like-to-do-them-well/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [I watched a lot of Douglas Fairbanks movies. He always played the same role with a mustache. Zorro had a mustache. The Musketeer had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/i-watched-a-lot-of-douglas-fairbanks-movies-he-always-played-the-same/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [I discovered that silent film is almost an advantage. You just have to think of the feeling for it to show. No lines pollute…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/i-discovered-that-silent-film-is-almost-an-advantage-you-just-have-to/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [For me, I loved it. I only want to make silent movies now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/for-me-i-loved-it-i-only-want-to-make-silent-movies-now/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [It was actually quite easy to work with Uggie, because he's a really well trained dog. Very talented. I just had to follow him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/it-was-actually-quite-easy-to-work-with-uggie-because-he-s-a-really/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [I don't like having too many projects in the pipeline. I like to focus on what's at hand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/i-don-t-like-having-too-many-projects-in-the-pipeline-i-like-to-focus/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

> [I like the hot-cold, the sugar-salt, being able to play over-the-top and dramatic things - in the same film. Just as in my life,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-dujardin/i-like-the-hot-cold-the-sugar-salt-being-able-to-play-over-the-top/)

[Jean Dujardin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-dujardin/)

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