74 Quotes by Emmanuelle Beart

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.

I wouldn't say I was a rebel as such, but I certainly wasn't right at school.

It is not easy to age in harmony with one's roles.

It is not easy to grow old in this business, when you are a woman above all, in the cinema.

My body is an instrument for me to use.

My looks mean nothing to me. If anything, they are a hindrance.

The body, in 'La Belle Noiseuse,' was the source of the artist's creativity.

I started acting without any vocation. I continued out of love.

I'm less desperate now to express what's inside me, that's true - I act these days because it keeps me awake and interested, an eternal student.