Juliette Binoche

It's challenging as an actor to let go but I had some pleasure out of it too. To not have the effort…

— Juliette Binoche

I try to see my films just once. it's like a dream you've been through when it's been intense, and you just…

— Juliette Binoche

I've never thought of my characters as being sad. On the contrary, they are full of life. They didn't choose tragedy. Tragedy…

— Juliette Binoche

The thing is that I never felt beautiful. I really never did. I think I can change my looks and be different…

— Juliette Binoche

As an actor, I have to be fulfilled in the roles that I play; it has to be a journey for me…

— Juliette Binoche

When I'm in the movie, I'm entirely in the movie. When I'm on the set, I'm 200 per cent there; when I'm…

— Juliette Binoche

But I've never felt that being an actress is being in a comfortable place. It's seen from the outside that we're being…

— Juliette Binoche

Maybe it's because my mother divorced and my grandmother divorced, so maybe I'm frightened deep down. But then I also feel there…

— Juliette Binoche

For me, acting goes to a special place; it's almost mystical. You have to let go of what you think is good;…

— Juliette Binoche

Fighting the ageing process just doesn't work. I think that actresses, ultimately, are responsible for the faces we give to women.

— Juliette Binoche

Movies are open doors, and at every door, I change character and life... I live for the present always. I accept this…

— Juliette Binoche

Changing someone's life is not the best, is not wanting to change the other life. It is being who you are that…

— Juliette Binoche

My outlook on life is to be true. To take risks. To love the shadows as well as the light. To find…

— Juliette Binoche

Usually I love preparing. It's really the time I prefer, because it's a time of reflection and of possibility of growth -…

— Juliette Binoche

Ive never thought of my characters as being sad. On the contrary, they are full of life. They didnt choose tragedy. Tragedy…

— Juliette Binoche

I sometimes feel like I could do another job. Anything. Maybe because as an actress you're playing different characters, everything feels possible.

— Juliette Binoche

I like intensity. If it's too mellow, I feel like, bleah. I like intensity, because it's way of reaching spaces inside of…

— Juliette Binoche

I don't like films giving me answers. I like films that are provoking me, that are making me feel not only being…

— Juliette Binoche

I think the world would be much better if you always started the morning by calling the person you dreamt of during…

— Juliette Binoche

For me, real, truthful moments come from a place that I don't know. If somebody was telling me, "You're going to lift…

— Juliette Binoche

I move on stage differently. The more you act, anyway, the more you live, your perception of life becomes more and more…

— Juliette Binoche

Some words, you know, it's amazing but some words would come only in French, and when I speak French, it would only…

— Juliette Binoche

Choosing to be in the theatre was a way to put my roots down somewhere with other people. It was a way…

— Juliette Binoche

Each new film is like a trial. Before I step in front of the camera, I do not know whether I am…

— Juliette Binoche