Famous quote by Marie Trintignant

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I like characters with problems. I like to understand them... To play alcoholics, fetishists, strange girls, you have to
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"I like characters with problems. I like to understand them... To play alcoholics, fetishists, strange girls, you have to dig deep within yourself. It's 'elsewhere' that interests me"

- Marie Trintignant

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In this quote, Marie Trintignant expresses her fascination with complex and problematic characters. She enjoys delving into their minds and understanding their motivations and struggles. To her, playing characters who fight with alcohol addiction, fetishes, or non-traditional personalities requires a deep self-questioning and exploration of one's own mind. Trintignant is drawn to the idea of checking out the unidentified and the unconventional, rather than sticking to familiar and comfy roles. She thinks that by using the depths of her own being, she can bring credibility and depth to her efficiencies. This quote highlights Trintignant's enthusiasm for portraying complex and multifaceted characters, and her determination to push boundaries and challenge herself as a starlet.

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Marie Trintignant between January 21, 1962 and August 1, 2003. She was a famous Actress from France. The author also have 1 other quotes.

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