A film is the reflection of the soul of its creator.

Some roles are easier to choose, some roles are more difficult because they are more daring. Sometimes you have to dare.

Am I an intellectual? I don't think so. Less than people sometimes think, I have to say. But more than some others think.

Balzac, you know, our great Balzac, he wrote interesting things about how in literature you keep distance in order to express great feelings. You have to keep a distance - and it's exactly the same with acting.

Well, my mother, she made me apply for a school where I was supposed to learn how to type. She said, well, instead of going to demonstrate she should at least [learn], because, everything was on strike. So we had to learn something in the meantime.

The Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of films and theatre.

Going through this musical experience really helped us to understand the core of the film.