Isabelle Huppert Quotes - Page 3

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• To be a great director, what does it mean exactly? It's not only about a great director, but also about being able to rely on the very special chemistry that goes between them. It not only has to be a great director, but the great director has to make his relationship to you, the actor, very special.

  Isabelle Huppert

  Mean, Special, Directors

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• You don't want to cry over yourself, you don't want to have compassion about yourself. It's not the right place.

  Isabelle Huppert

  Compassion, Over You, Want

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• Firstly I did it in this huge theatre in Avignon, then to smaller places, then bigger places. You have to change the volume of the voice, give more or less. The way you have to relate to space makes it like sculpture.

  Isabelle Huppert

  Voice, Space, Giving

  Interview with Christopher Cook, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2001.

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

  Isabelle Huppert

  Musical, Film, Core

  "Isabelle Huppert (I)". Interview with Christopher Cook at the BFI, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2001.

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• Like all school students, I think I did a play in my school. The common things, I would say. Nothing really exceptional.

  Isabelle Huppert

  School, Thinking, Play

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• A script is a very rough material in a way. Whatever questions you might have regarding the script, you might find the beginning of the answers in the book.

  Isabelle Huppert

  Book, Rough

  Source: www.elle.com

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• I was the youngest of five, and I think my mother always knew I was meant to be an actress.

  Isabelle Huppert

  Mother, Thinking, Actresses

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• 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.

  Isabelle Huppert

  Mother, School, Made

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• 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 Huppert

  Believe, Thinking, Shoes

  "Isabelle by Isabelle". Interview with Colleen Kelsey, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 8, 2016.

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• If on paper one would say, "You're gonna spend three weeks in Death Valley," you say, "No, I'm not going to be able to." Very often, very quickly you forget about it.

  Isabelle Huppert

  Three, Valleys, Paper

  "Isabelle by Isabelle". Interview with Colleen Kelsey, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 8, 2016.

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• It was sometimes 60 degrees [Celsius], but it's very strange, cinema makes you forget reality most of the time. You are more concerned about your inner feelings, or your work.

  Isabelle Huppert

  Reality, Feelings, Degrees

  "Isabelle by Isabelle". Interview with Colleen Kelsey, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 8, 2016.

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• But theatre is always a difficult experience.

  Isabelle Huppert

  Theatre, Difficult Experiences, Difficult

  Interview with Christopher Cook, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2001.

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• But someone like Claude Chabrol tries to make a connection between the society in which we live and the social reasons which make monsters out of some people

  Isabelle Huppert

  People, Trying, Monsters

  Interview with Christopher Cook, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2001.

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• I did a film very quickly, and then a lot of work for television, and then I did stage work.

  Isabelle Huppert

  Television, Film, Stage

  Interview with Christopher Cook, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2001.

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• But on the whole, nothing requires unbearable energy for me, it's just a normal thing.

  Isabelle Huppert

  Energy, Unbearable, Normal

  "Isabelle Huppert (I)". Interview with Christopher Cook, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2001.

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• I never wondered whether I should be a stage actress or a movie actress.

  Isabelle Huppert

  Actresses, Should, Stage

  Interview with Christopher Cook, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2001.

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