Marion Cotillard Quotes

As a teenager, I didn't want to be me; I wanted to be many different people. Maybe I realized that they all lived inside me and that if I managed to connect with them, they would become aspects of me.

Marion Cotillard

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• I have to protect myself because people think that because you come into 25 million homes every week, they know you. I walk the line between being gracious and being rude.

  

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• I've fought with everyone . And now I have become so headstrong that I only do what I want.

  

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• I was a scapegoat. The media had to put responsibility on somebody, and I was chosen. They felt free to say that because someone was thin they were anorexic, which is ridiculous.

  

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• The main thing is to make history, not to write it.

  

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• My life has been a dream. If someone had to write a story about it, it would seem a little unreal. It's the kind of story I would read and say, 'Nah, that's not possible.'

  

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• The line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.

  

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• What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.

  

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• Generally my songs are just some riffs slung together as an excuse for a guitar solo.

  

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• Bitcoin has so much potential, and that's why the believers are trying to facilitate its use as a currency, so people use to buy things and spread it around more.

  

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• World music is about taking things from different places and bringing them together - which is great.

  

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• People want entertainment, a whole night of it, a whole experience.

  

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• My parents found what I was interested in and encouraged me. They didn't put me in front of a television and buy lots of toys, the way some American parents do.

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• Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.

  

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• I can imagine the writers of China, England and France, crippled and unsure of themselves when they feel that the ghosts of Confucius, Mencius, Chaucer and Shakespeare and Victor Hugo are looking over their shoulders.

  

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• Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work.

  

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• Often the starting point for characters, for me, is finding a little, most minor detail, and I'll go from there.

  

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• The voters reward good performance. So, I'm going to go out and focus, if I become the governor, to do the very best job I can as governor. The rest of it will take care of itself.

  

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• If I have to tell a guy he's got something to do, I consider myself a failure as a manager.

  

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• As a teenager, I didn't want to be me; I wanted to be many different people. Maybe I realized that they all lived inside me and that if I managed to connect with them, they would become aspects of me.

  

  Marion Cotillard
  • People
  • Different
  • Teenager