165 Quotes by Marion Cotillard

I don’t think you learn how to act. You learn how to use your emotions and feelings.

When you see yourself on video, you and your friends spending time on vacation, and they take a video, and then you see it, it’s really disturbing.

I find it easier to play someone who is so far from me because you create someone – you build this person based on the story and the script, with the director.

When you are abandoned by two parents as a baby – wow, that is something to live with.

I don’t think that I’m that sophisticated. Maybe I’m not aware of it, I don’t know.

My parents always told me that if you want something, you can do whatever you have to do to get it. As long as it’s not against someone else.

It’s pretty refreshing to be in a situation where the spotlight is on someone else.

I love to work this way – I love the time of preparation. If you feed yourself with all the information and you get to understand who the character is then you can really be her.

Usually when I start to work and to prepare the movie, some inspirations, different kind of human beings, it can be someone I know, someone I don’t, a girl, a boy. So usually when I start, quite right away, some inspirations come.