I'm a singer and working on my second album. I write and produce. There is so much more that satisfies me. So there's not just this one ambition to become an American movie star. Because I will never become an American movie star. Carice van Houten albumambitionamerican share on social
I don't believe you can get into somebody's character but more that somebody comes in you. You just use yourself. In everything I play, I feel like it is me. I just say different things on different times and look different. Carice van Houten characterfeelplay share on social
In the streets, they're very nice. On Twitter, there are people who love to hate me. Sometimes people get mean. I tend to answer like, 'Careful now, know who you're dealing with...' They're like, 'I'm sorry! Don't send the Lord of Light after me!' It's fun to play with that. Carice van Houten answercarefuldeal share on social
I pick up on other people's discomfort. Carice van Houten discomfortpeoplepick Change image and share on social
When I started acting, there were parts in English that I thought I just had to try it out and go to another country. I did a film in Ireland. It was my first film abroad. Carice van Houten abroadactcountry Change image and share on social
Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part. Carice van Houten evilinterestpart Change image and share on social
American actresses have more problems than I do; I'm lucky to be able to play what I want for a smaller audience, because I have my own country to do that in. Carice van Houten actressamericanaudience Change image and share on social