138 Quotes by Juliette Binoche

"I never really worked in Hollywood. Some American producers came to Europe to shoot films with me, so it's a different situation... It was not my aim."

"Sometimes I call directors. Sometimes I just meet with them. It just happens. It's not that I'm pushy. It comes naturally. But I go ahead. I don't stay in my armchair, waiting for the phone to ring."

"I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn."

"My ambition is to have beautiful encounters, not to make money."

"My private life is very private, and I have chosen not to live in America or England, where you are so exposed and can't fight against it."

"Usually I love preparing. It's really the time I prefer, because it's a time of reflection and of possibility of growth - to let it cook inside."

"I am not a woman staying at home."

"I never felt being an actor or making a movie was an easy thing to do."

"My aim was never to be an American star; otherwise, I would have moved to Los Angeles."

"The best mother is the mother who adapts, and the best children are the children who adapt as well."