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Isabelle Huppert Quotes

Isabelle Huppert quotes

French Actress March 16, 1955

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It really helps you to go through difficult situations by just thinking about it as being a big amount of work which you have to solve how to do. For example, I don't feel very inspired when I act, I just act. That's it. Isabelle Huppert
Even for the most difficult scenes, and there are difficult scenes in the film, and because Michael Haneke is such a great film-maker - I think a great film-maker is not only being inspired, but how to do it, how to make it as real as possible, knowing that it's not real. Isabelle Huppert
Yes, he wanted me to do Funny Games before, which I didn't want to do because the film was very theoretical - the way people experience violence on screen. There was very little space for fiction, it was more like a sacrifice for the actors than anything else. Isabelle Huppert
For an actress there is no greater gift than having a camera in front of you, listening to the most beautiful music in the world and just being looked at! Isabelle Huppert
Before I do a play I say that I hope it's going to be for as short a time as possible but, once you do it, it is a paradoxical pleasure. One evening out of two there are five minutes of a miracle and for those five minutes you want to do it again and again. It's like a drug. Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Huppert quote: "For a long time I have compared cinema to music, I think..."
For a long time I have compared cinema to music, I think cinema has a lot to do with the rhythm of music. Isabelle Huppert
For me, making films is like being on vacation, it's a nice walk. But theatre is like mountaineering. You never know whether you're going to fall off or make it to the top. Isabelle Huppert
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
Isabelle Huppert quote: "My mom's a Catholic, and my dad's a Jew, and they didn't want..."
My mom's a Catholic, and my dad's a Jew, and they didn't want anything to do with anything. Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Huppert quote: "Going through this musical experience really helped us to..."
Going through this musical experience really helped us to understand the core of the film. Isabelle Huppert
Once you have made the decision to do the film, once you have identified the desire and all the deep and personal, intimate, artistic reasons why you want to do the film, then it's more a matter of how to do things. Isabelle Huppert
But it wasn't just a technical approach towards the piano, studying the music for this film was also a way of approaching the soul of the film, because the film is really about the soul of Schubert and the soul of Bach. Isabelle Huppert
In a very complex way, things have improved in the dramatic field. Before you had the good and the bad and you couldn't mingle them. Now it's more ambiguous. Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Huppert quote: "When you come to do the film, it is not the time to wonder why..."
When you come to do the film, it is not the time to wonder why you do it. It's just how to do it. Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Huppert quote: "I did a film very quickly, and then a lot of work for..."
I did a film very quickly, and then a lot of work for television, and then I did stage work. Isabelle Huppert

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