Tahar Rahim

In my town, and especially in my area, there were people from everywhere: Algerians, Senegalese, French people, Asians, all kinds of immigrants and natives, and everyone circulated.

I'd rather have one good scene in a movie by a great director than a small role in a mediocre movie.

I don't know how to get bored. I need to learn to rest.

If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality.

I think a lot of songwriters would agree that it's often easier to find inspiration in misery.

All the books I was reading as a teenager were about individuals having adventures. So I thought that was what writers were supposed to do: to go out on the road.