Emmanuelle Seigner

I've always been very good at convincing people. For instance, if I arrive in an airport and I'm in economy, I can…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

Age is a number on a piece of paper.

— Emmanuelle Seigner

I started as a model when I was 14 because I wanted to make money.

— Emmanuelle Seigner

Everything in life, bad or good, makes you change and grow - happily, because if it didn't, we'd be machines.

— Emmanuelle Seigner

I don't really want to find myself face-to-face with 10,000 paparazzi. I just want to be comfortable.

— Emmanuelle Seigner

I think age is just something written down on a piece of paper. I mean, you come across 20-year-olds who are like…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

In France, I guess there's something like a tyranny in mentalities - we accept success badly, beauty, money. People are certainly envious,…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

Acting in another language is great, and I've done that. But you can't do it as well as you can do it…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

When my husband won the Palme d'Or in 2002, I wore the same dress two days in a row. My daughter said,…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

I come from a family of actors. My grandfather was like a Laurence Olivier with the Comedie Francaise. Since I was four…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

'Venus in Fur' is very Polanski: you have the knife of 'Rosemary's Baby'; you have Thomas disguised as a woman as in…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

I never had the slightest desire to have cosmetic surgery - partly because I don't want to look like an alien and…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

I don't like the idea of fitting into a mould so as to conform. What I like is the danger, the difference…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

When I did 'Frantic,' I didn't have a lot of experience. My English was so bad, and I did an OK job,…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

There's a lot of good roles for men, always, and for very young girls. But for women, not so many.

— Emmanuelle Seigner

I grew up around the Luxembourg Gardens, so I guess that is my best memory.

— Emmanuelle Seigner

I did great things in the theater. I did some nice roles, 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly' or 'La Vie en…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

I've wanted to be Mick Jagger since I was 18. One of the things I love about music is that you don't…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

I don't like French food. I like everything but French food.

— Emmanuelle Seigner

My sister Mathilde is an actress, but more like a French Jennifer Aniston. She's famous just in France. She's very commercial and…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

I'm sure my children will be artists. I hope they will direct because it is much more interesting. Acting is great, and…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

Sometimes when you do big movies, you can lose sometimes a little bit of soul.

— Emmanuelle Seigner