Quotes by Vincent Cassel

Vincent Cassel

Blood, especially fake, and guns, this is bullshit. It works in the movie, but on set it doesn’t work for me.

Blood

Bullshit

Gun

Cinema is entertainment, and people go to the movies because they want to feel good and forget about everything.

Cinema

Feel Good

People

Coming from Paris, I’d really like to live in Rio. I think it’s gotten better. It’s not as violent. The economy is better. The middle class is rising.

Class

Paris

Thinking

I always had the sense of being in the spotlight, being on stage, being looked at.

Spotlight

Stage

I did direct two short movies. I learned many things, and one of the things I learned was that I am not a director. It has to be visceral, and it’s not for me. I feel much more comfortable acting.

Acting

Directors

Two

I didn’t want to be part of that tradition of French cinema that wasn’t really watched by the people of my age. I didn’t really care to be in the last André Téchiné or Claude Chabrol movie, even though some of them are really interesting. For me, it was much more important to work with Mathieu Kassovitz or Gaspar Noé. It was for me a question of identity.

Important

Interesting

People

I have a huge relationship with Brazil; it’s almost a love affair, I would say. And to me, to introduce that specific martial art like capoeira in Hollywood movies was something important to me.

Affair

Art

Important

I have a tendency to think that that stereotype of American movies and Hollywood movies doesn’t exist. Of course you have the studios that have a very hard policy upon their artists, but then I haven’t really been doing any real Hollywood movie yet.

Artist

Real

Thinking

I have learned that acting is not about beauty.

Acting

I Have Learned

I love French style from the Thirties and Forties. French movie stars like Jean Gabin and Yves Montand had so much natural, effortless style.

French Love

Stars

Style

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Acting

Actors

Affair

Art

Artist

Blood

Bored

Boyfriend

Bullshit

Burning

Cameras

Cinema

Class

Country

Crazy

Cutting

Desire

Directors

Discreet

Drama

Dream

Dressing Up

Enjoy

Fake

Faster

Father

Feel Good

French Love

Fun

Gun

Guy

Hours

I Have Learned

Ideas

Identity

Important

Interesting

Kids

Kind

Life Is Short

Light

Lines

Looks

Minutes

Morning

Movies In General

New York

Night

Parent

Paris

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Quotes by Vincent Cassel

Vincent Cassel

Blood, especially fake, and guns, this is bullshit. It works in the movie, but on set it doesn’t work for me.

Cinema is entertainment, and people go to the movies because they want to feel good and forget about everything.

Coming from Paris, I’d really like to live in Rio. I think it’s gotten better. It’s not as violent. The economy is better. The middle class is rising.

I always had the sense of being in the spotlight, being on stage, being looked at.

I did direct two short movies. I learned many things, and one of the things I learned was that I am not a director. It has to be visceral, and it’s not for me. I feel much more comfortable acting.

I have a huge relationship with Brazil; it’s almost a love affair, I would say. And to me, to introduce that specific martial art like capoeira in Hollywood movies was something important to me.

I have a tendency to think that that stereotype of American movies and Hollywood movies doesn’t exist. Of course you have the studios that have a very hard policy upon their artists, but then I haven’t really been doing any real Hollywood movie yet.

I have learned that acting is not about beauty.

I love French style from the Thirties and Forties. French movie stars like Jean Gabin and Yves Montand had so much natural, effortless style.

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