I played football when I was little. I didn't want to be an actress at all, I wanted to be a majorette in an Australian circus. That was my ambition. Emmanuelle Beart actressambitionaustralian Change image and share on social
For me, I don't feel it is a success in the career to be the pretty woman; career success comes from being characters who tell us something about the truth. Emmanuelle Beart careercharacterfeel Change image and share on social
I stay in France. Better to be the queen of a village than a servant in a kingdom. Emmanuelle Beart francekingdomqueen Change image and share on social
I keep reading that I'm cold. But I'm not, I'm shy. And I play a lot of women of fire and sexuality like an animal - so I'm cold on one side and fiery on the other. Emmanuelle Beart animalcoldfiery Change image and share on social
It is not easy to grow old in this business, when you are a woman above all, in the cinema. Emmanuelle Beart businesscinemaeasy Change image and share on social
I don't give a damn about Hollywood. Emmanuelle Beart damngivehollywood Change image and share on social
I just decided that I would not put my professional life on hold to raise children. I know that sounds selfish to a lot of people and I don't know if what I'm doing is the right thing. But that's the way I'm doing it. Emmanuelle Beart childdecidehold share on social
We were raised without movies, theater or music. We had only nature, the hills, the trees. When I got on the set of 'Manon,' I wasn't star-struck because I didn't know what a star was. Emmanuelle Beart hillmanonmovie Change image and share on social
Often, when you see yourself on the screen, you feel like a sweater that's been put through the washing machine. You have the impression of having done something full and luminous, and suddenly, when you see it on the screen, it's turned back into a tiny little thing. Emmanuelle Beart backfeelfull share on social
Today I would say, 'I am against plastic surgery.' It's a grave act. An act that touches our soul. It was frightening. Emmanuelle Beart actfrightengrave Change image and share on social
