The Cannes film festival is about big-budget films but also remarkable films made in different political regimes by film-makers with little resources. Kristin Scott Thomas bigbudgetcannes Change image and share on social
I was happy, I wasn't beaten, and I lacked nothing. But it wasn't what people expect - it was very much sort of pinching and scraping. I don't know how my mother did it. Kristin Scott Thomas beatexpecthappy Change image and share on social
People accuse me of being Methody, but I'm not at all. The one thing I don't want people to see is me. I don't want them to be able to recognize my faults and failures and qualities, and I won't use those things to spark off emotions or to illustrate. Kristin Scott Thomas accuseemotionfailure share on social
I mean, if you're being directed very precisely by somebody who has admiration and who's really smart, it's great. If you're being told what to do by a nincompoop - and luckily that hasn't happened very often - it can be very frustrating. Kristin Scott Thomas admirationdirectfrustrate share on social
I am so bored with seeing stories about a mature man of 65 falling in love with a beautiful girl of 32. Kristin Scott Thomas beautifulborefall Change image and share on social
You have to think about whether that Mercedes-Benz you have is actually worth how much it costs to you. Kristin Scott Thomas benzcostmercedes Change image and share on social
I wouldn't want you to see me all the time on the screen, because I get bored of it myself! Kristin Scott Thomas borescreentime Change image and share on social
I used to be so intensely preoccupied by unhappiness... now there are times where you might get down, but you can move on much faster now. Kristin Scott Thomas fastintenselymove Change image and share on social
Most films seem to be about a man and a women falling in love at some point and once you pass forty-five, it's almost disgusting to fall in love. Kristin Scott Thomas disgustfallfilm Change image and share on social
As a younger actor you want to be approved of, you want to gain respect, be admired. All of those things. To say: 'This is me playing this character. And aren't I fantastic!' I don't feel that so much now. Kristin Scott Thomas actoradmireapprove share on social