159 Quotes by Kristin Scott Thomas

It doesn’t make you feel very good being mean and fierce; it is much nicer playing people who are kind and sweet.

I don’t want to have to be pretty. I don’t want to have to be adorable.

I can’t move back to England. My home is in France now. I’d love to but I can’t. My family’s all there now.

French is a foreign language, but I’ve been speaking it since I was 18 so it’s second nature to me.

I do a film because I like the story and I want to give life to a character – I don’t necessarily have to agree with the director.

Exoticism can give you an edge: it makes people assume you’re cleverer than you are and gives you the upper hand.

I have never met a woman who works who doesn’t feel guilty. I mean we all deny it like crazy but deep down there is always that voice saying you should be at home.

My children are lovely. They’re perfect.

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.