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It's funny how people fantasise about your life sometimes. But it's so much quieter than they think.
— Isabelle Adjani
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Isabelle Adjani
film actor, stage actor, singer, actor, television actor, executive producer, script, co-producer
1955
Isabelle Yasmine Adjani is a French actress and singer of Algerian and German descent. She has received various accolades, including five César Awards and a Lumière Award, along with nominations for two Academy Awards. Adjani was made a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur in 2010 and a Commandeur of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2014.
All Quotes by Isabelle Adjani
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It's funny how people fantasise about your life sometimes. But it's so much quieter than they think.
— Isabelle Adjani
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It's exhilarating to read something that tells you that people saw something and felt something that you thought was so discreet. When they relate you to some of their own fantasies of who or how some actresses should be in movies. That's really kind of sweet!
— Isabelle Adjani
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I like films that rest in the memory so I try and choose parts which have some kind of social or emotional force. For me, being an actress is not just a profession but a profession of faith.
— Isabelle Adjani
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I am a follower of hyaluronic acid – always in small doses of course – to fill wrinkles and fine lines.
— Isabelle Adjani
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The newspapers were saying, 'You have AIDS.' They actually said I was dead. I just threw myself into my work when the whispering campaign turned really ugly. I think Camille saved me. I felt incredibly paranoid, just as Camille did. And do you know? I was able to use that in doing Camille's scenes. It made them better.
— Isabelle Adjani