In any group there is more or less tension between people, and there are complicities and affinities. – Guillaume Canet
I’ve had gay friends who grew up in small towns in France who had to lie for most of their lives, even to themselves. But eventually such lies become stronger than the people, and they have to face them. – Guillaume Canet
You have to draw on your unconscious when you make a film – you can’t worry about whether it’s costing a lot of money. – Guillaume Canet
Directing remains very psychological, and it takes a lot of time and reflection. When you’re an actor, it takes less time, and you can express yourself physically. – Guillaume Canet
I’m an absolute fan of 1970s New York in films like ‘Mean Streets’ and ‘Dog Day Afternoon.’ – Guillaume Canet
Everything goes by so fast that if you want to be a part of it, you need to go that fast. But because you go that fast, you don’t lead the life you should lead. – Guillaume Canet