40 Quotes by Louis Garrel

I knew that the principle objective of my film was to be a sentimental or an emotional study. What I did was kind of like subterfuge.

Paris, though it's a very famous city, it's very small, so people always tell themselves, "We're gonna love each other in Paris."

Because if I were gay, [and] I'm not gay yet — maybe one day — but if I were gay, I'd like to see movies where homosexuality isn't always a problem.

There’s something about Paris, people just don’t have anything else do there but love each other.

I tried to make a list of films where there’s two men and one woman and I realized there’s films like this everywhere.

People always go to Paris for their honeymoon. It’s like they think because the distances are closer, it’s much warmer.

Paris, though it’s a very famous city, it’s very small, so people always tell themselves, “We’re gonna love each other in Paris.”

There’s a fashion, or maybe you could call it a necessity, in French cinema to make social films, which is to say films in which the characters are defined by their social context.

As an actor I’ve played a lot of gloomy, romantic leads and even though I might not want to recognize it, I actually really have a sense of humor.