Audrey Tautou Quotes

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Audrey Tautou

Profession : Actress

Birth : August 9, 1978

I've received some English-speaking scripts, but I was not interested in them.

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I've never really had a relationship with Hollywood. I've never had a desire to work there.

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People in France are very intrusive when they recognize you. In New York, they are very polite, with quick words, so it's great.

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After each experience, you grow up, you get enriched with something, and you don't know how you're going to be in six months, you don't know what you're going to want, what you're going to need.

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I'm not sure I'm quite ready to have someone be a prospector of jobs for me, because I believe there's some kind of destiny involved with meeting people... some things are just meant to happen.

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I started off in this dreadful, vulgar film called 'The Libertine.' I was just learning. I needed the money.

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I know what I'm worth as an actress: not the best in the world, but not bad either.

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I am always surprised to be chosen by a director for a role because I never understand why they like me.

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I am not super-attached to my career.

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I don't want to live in Los Angeles. The city depresses me! It is too flat. There are too many cars.

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It might seem paradoxical given my profession, but I'm not someone who likes to be in the limelight.

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When you look at the comedies that are out there, 99 per cent of the time, men are the heroes. It's often thought that a woman can't be funny, that women are supposed to be sexy, not funny.

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To have a personal life is the minimum freedom you have to give to a human being.

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I'm not ready to do any compromises for my work.

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It's difficult to feel that people are looking at you in the street. I don't like the fuss.

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I like when an image could be just one of several others which would create a story. That you can imagine who are those people or what would happen before, what's going to be next; I like when there's a past and a future that we can imagine when we see photos.

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The Da Vinci Code' was a great experience and I was lucky to be chosen, but I don't like the pressure that goes with all these big things. I don't want to be any more famous at all.

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I would like to work with people whose films I really like: Walter Salles, Woody Allen, Julio Medem.

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I think that when you have that really strong desire to work with someone it's because, instinctively, you feel you have a certain kinship.

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I have several plan Bs: I want to become a sailor; I like to draw; I would love to learn many things, but I don't have time.

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