Sandrine Quotes & Sayings

There's something about Brooklyn that reminds me of Toronto. I think because it's so community-minded. — Sandrine Holt

I'm not very eccentric. I wear more conservative clothes, though I do like mini-skirts. — Sandrine Bonnaire

He gave them what they demanded of him, he obeyed the command, but not sullenly or diffidently, and not in shame. Rooted in the land of his fathers, standing before the home of his family he looked towards the sun and let a name burst forth from his soul.
'Tigana!' he cried that all should hear. All of them, everyone in the square. And again, louder yet: 'Tigana!' And then a third, a last time, at the very summit of his voice, with pride, with love, with a lasting, unredeemed defiance of the heart.
'TIGANA!'
Through the square that cry rang, along the streets, up to the windows where people watched, over the roofs of houses running westward to the sea or eastward to the temples, and far beyond all of these
a sound, a name, a hurled sorrow in the brightness of the air. — Guy Gavriel Kay

I've never really played everyday people. I've played realist roles, but not mere daily life. There was always something incredible happening to my characters. — Sandrine Bonnaire

Even if you fail, at least you had the balls to try. — Sandrine Gasq-Dion

I just started taking Mandarin classes. I love the idea of globalization: of being able to work in different countries. — Sandrine Holt

In the end I think theatre has only one subject: justice. — Edward Bond

its better to stay who you are, than trying to be someone else — Sandrine O'Shea

A chicken grows up in a little less time than an ostrich. An ostrich takes a whole year. A chicken takes a few months. — Jack Horner

A good relationship is like fireworks: loud, explosive, and liable to maim you if you hold on too long. — Jeph Jacques

To be honest, I kind of dress like a 15-year-old boy. And I probably live like a 15-year-old boy, too. — Sandrine Holt

Tell me, say it again." Vince took Keegan's hand; the fingers had healed and the nail had grown back. — Sandrine Gasq-Dion

It never ceases to surprise me, the people I get to work with. I'm in a French film with Sandrine Bonnaire? I adore Sandrine Bonnaire. I'm doing a picture for Robert Redford? The Sundance Kid? I have to pinch myself sometimes. — Kevin Kline

There have definitely been ebbs and flows in my career, but, you know, part of the reason is that I'm a mom. I have a five-year-old daughter. She really factors into my choices, and I never want to go too long without seeing her. — Sandrine Holt

I didn't want to be an actress. It wasn't a dream. I didn't have any dreams at all. — Sandrine Bonnaire

I tend to say faith is believing in life, and as I love life, I try to do the best with it, make it as serene and joyous as possible. — Sandrine Bonnaire

It's difficult because usually when they cast things, the main characters are Caucasian in absolutely almost every situation. — Sandrine Holt

The identity badge pinned to Sandrine's white tunic says "Speech Therapist," but it should read "Guardian Angel. — Jean-Dominique Bauby

What is clear to me, always, is that the writing must never lose sight of truth as its ultimate goal. Page after page, the drive to capture what is true, and not what resembles the truth, shapes the work. If, even for a few passages, the tone becomes false - that is, too studied, too limpid, too regimented, too well-phrased - I am obliged to stop and to figure out where I started to go wrong. If I can't, I throw everything away. — Elena Ferrante

What we attempt to do is not without danger. What we attempt to do may not succeed. But it is right and it is just. We act for the good of all. — Kate Mosse

Our family makes us who we are, defines us totally. When you go to a therapist or have analysis, whatever reason you go in for, they will always bring you back to your family. We're strong or weak according to what family we have. You might have left them long ago, might not even talk to them, but something lingers; we have no choice. — Sandrine Bonnaire

Retire? I don't know what that word means. As long as a man is able to work and he's productive out there and he feels good - keep at it. — Red Adair

The first person to blow up my fashion consciousness was a 14-year-old girl named Sandrine. She was the most beautiful human I had ever seen. — Mary Gaitskill

I started acting when I was 17. I started modeling when I was 13. It helps in the way that you don't get fazed by cameras too much. — Sandrine Holt