Anne Parillaud

Actors should be timeless and impersonal. ↗

— Anne Parillaud

#should #timeless

It's terrifying, that unconditional love you have for a child. I still wonder if she really came from me, from my womb. It's a miracle. I don't understand it. I live it very intensely. ↗

— Anne Parillaud

#child #conditional love #i #intensely #live

I adore people who ask questions and who cause others to share in their search. ↗

— Anne Parillaud

#ask #cause #i #others #people

I had never even thought I'd be an actress - I was supposed to be a lawyer. But the motivation is the same: when you act, you defend a role; you have to be convincing. It's the same career. ↗

— Anne Parillaud

#actress #career #convincing #defend #even

I try to live the moment and not obey laws, rules, conventions, or norms; to react to a sensation, a feeling, or an emotion. You can't program emotion. ↗

— Anne Parillaud

#emotion #feeling #i #laws #live

Knowing what I know of love, I hang back because I don't like to lie to myself. ↗

— Anne Parillaud

#because #hang #i #know #knowing

On the surface I look fragile and insecure; you have to know me very well. ↗

— Anne Parillaud

#i #insecure #know #look #me

To what purpose is it to be artificially happy on the surface? ↗

— Anne Parillaud

#happy #purpose #surface