It’s pretty refreshing to be in a situation where the spotlight is on someone else. – Marion Cotillard
My parents definitely sparked something in me. I’m sure of it. I saw how happy and fulfilled they were, and I knew I wanted the same job. – Marion Cotillard
It’s a paradox to be an actress, living in the city, taking planes all the time, trying to find the right balance in this life, which is not so eco-friendly, and still try to respect the environment. – Marion Cotillard
It was an amazing adventure, it was my dream to be in an American musical… I really hope you are going to love what you are going to see. – Marion Cotillard
The first thing I have to do to erase my French accent is think that it is actually possible, whereas for the moment, I think it’s not. I have a lot of work. – Marion Cotillard
My parents always told me that if you want something, you can do whatever you have to do to get it. As long as it’s not against someone else. – Marion Cotillard
When you are abandoned by two parents as a baby – wow, that is something to live with. – Marion Cotillard
I never thought that I would have to play an Indian, well half French, but an Indian woman in my life. – Marion Cotillard
I don’t think you learn how to act. You learn how to use your emotions and feelings. – Marion Cotillard
I think in friendship, you want to be there for your friend, and sometimes you just don’t know what to do or the relationship you have with them is not clear enough for you to know what to do. – Marion Cotillard
I think the Earth and everything around it is connected – the sky and the planets and the stars and everything else we see as a mystery. – Marion Cotillard
When you see yourself on video, you and your friends spending time on vacation, and they take a video, and then you see it, it’s really disturbing. – Marion Cotillard
As a teenager, I didn’t want to be me; I wanted to be many different people. Maybe I realized that they all lived inside me and that if I managed to connect with them, they would become aspects of me. – Marion Cotillard
I find it easier to play someone who is so far from me because you create someone – you build this person based on the story and the script, with the director. – Marion Cotillard
When I was little, there were so many people in my house. Everyone was enjoying themselves, rehearsing, having fun. It was like a playground. – Marion Cotillard
I am not very good at expressing myself in a simple way so it can create mis-understandings and I hate that. – Marion Cotillard
I would love to go into an animal’s dream – like a lion’s or a cat’s. I’m sure that’s pretty awesome. – Marion Cotillard
You have to find the place where you abandon everything of yourself. Then you can let something else happen. – Marion Cotillard
