Anne Parillaud Quotes

It's terrifying, that unconditional love you have for a child. I still wonder if she really came from me, from my womb. It's a miracle. I don't understand it. I live it very intensely.
Anne Parillaud

Love, Live, Understand

Actors should be timeless and impersonal.
Anne Parillaud

Timeless, Impersonal

Body language is essential for an actress, even if you don't use your body in an athletic way. Just to be free, to use it like your voice. A body can be small and have incredible violence. A body talks.
Anne Parillaud

Small, Free, Violence

I adore people who ask questions and who cause others to share in their search.
Anne Parillaud

Others, Ask, Questions

I had never even thought I'd be an actress - I was supposed to be a lawyer. But the motivation is the same: when you act, you defend a role; you have to be convincing. It's the same career.
Anne Parillaud

Career, Thought, Same

I try to live the moment and not obey laws, rules, conventions, or norms; to react to a sensation, a feeling, or an emotion. You can't program emotion.
Anne Parillaud

Live, Feeling, Try

Knowing what I know of love, I hang back because I don't like to lie to myself.
Anne Parillaud

Love, Lie, Knowing

On the surface I look fragile and insecure; you have to know me very well.
Anne Parillaud

Insecure, Fragile, Surface

To what purpose is it to be artificially happy on the surface?
Anne Parillaud

Happy, Purpose, Surface

You have to get it in your brain that you don't belong to yourself as an actor, but that you belong to the director who creates the character.
Anne Parillaud

Yourself, Character, Brain

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Biography

Nationality: French

Born: May 16, 1960

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