It's Only Rock and Roll.

The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to be its prisoner either.

Movies in this country, its very complicated, and we could bang on about it forever, but the French movie industry is very different because its very obviously French.

You can't be jealous and be a leader.

Drug use makes you snappy, and you get very bad-tempered and have terrible hangovers.

I always think it's better to be not taking drugs or drinking or anything. That's not saying I've never done it because I have. But I sort of learned I think after a while there has been - it didn't take me that long to realize that it wasn't a good thing.

My father was furious with me, absolutely furious. I'm sure he wouldn't have been so mad if I'd have volunteered to join the army. Anything but this. He couldn't believe it. I agree with him: It wasn't a viable career opportunity.