"I've never thought of my characters as being sad. On the contrary, they are full of life. They didn't choose tragedy. Tragedy chose them."
-Juliette Binoche
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"Choosing to be in the theatre was a way to put my roots down somewhere with other people. It was a way to choose a new family.“
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"Movies are open doors, and at every door, I change character and life."
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"I believe that being an actress or being involved in a movie has to be a life experience, otherwise why go for it? I have to change me, and I have to learn things, and I have to push me and my limits. By acting, I find a freedom inside of a prison in a way."
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"It's never been my purpose to become an American icon, or more famous or richer."
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"Being a famous actress may give you a sense of being important, but believe me, it's just an illusion."
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"The importance of human life should be universally respected - and that refers to children before they are born and after. All children have the right to be brought up in a loving two-parent family where the notion of divorce is not even possible."
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"I've always known I wanted a family."
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