One would expect an actress to stand onscreen mostly as a caricature. If she would say, "I'm selling shoes," you would believe her. She says it and it creates this fiction, non-fiction perception of the film. People believe it because she says it. If she said, "I'm a butcher," people would believe it too, I think.
Isabelle HuppertSome roles are easier to choose, some roles are more difficult because they are more daring. Sometimes you have to dare.
Isabelle HuppertWe all pretend to be very strong, and then in a fraction, you can just break down, at least for me.
Isabelle Huppert