My therapist in Paris once told me that being creative is a better form of therapy for me than sitting on his couch.

I think some people, when they get a certain ego, they lose sense of whatever.

For Europeans a president having an affair, especially in France, is a joke. No one cares, it would never bring this kind of trouble to a country.

I don't want to go to the Bahamas on holiday. I hate islands. I want to go to Brittany, where it's cold and raining, and there's nothing fancy about it.

When you're an actress, you become this thing in people's hands that people are trying to manipulate. I cannot stand it.

I learned directing by editing because I saw all the mistakes I had made.

Most of our life is miscommunication, and when you add a language barrier to it, it just becomes total mayhem and confusion... It just adds to it with all of the cultural differences. It could be an American family meeting another American family and you could still have a total clash. With family, it's like visiting another planet.