I see society as something dangerous, and you have to save yourself from the rules. I think acting is the way I save myself. Lea Seydoux Read Quote
As an actor, it’s up to you to show that you can do something else. For me, the interesting actors don’t always go where you expect to find them. Lea Seydoux Read Quote
Male directors always project their own desire of women – how they want a woman to dress, to do her hair. With a woman director, it’s more a projection of herself. Lea Seydoux Read Quote
It’s true that French are not very sophisticated in the sense that they don’t dress up for dinners. They are not like Americans, where they are always perfect – the girls are not very sporty; they don’t take care of themselves as much as Americans, who always have very white teeth and are so fit. Lea Seydoux Read Quote
There are no nail salons in Paris – it is very expensive to do a manicure. I sometimes get one done. Lea Seydoux Read Quote
I don’t like modernity. I don’t have television or the Internet at home. The Internet scares me. I can’t drive a car. Lea Seydoux Read Quote
This is why I became an actress. So that people will take care of me. To be an actress is a refuge. You are taken everywhere, stay in wonderful hotels, everyone looks after you. Lea Seydoux Read Quote
I’ve always felt that Americans are very in the moment. There’s not so much melancholia and mystery as there is in France. Everything must be understood. Everything must be analyzed. Lea Seydoux Read Quote