Interview DirectoryCategoryAll InterviewsArchitectureArtBusinessDanceFashionFilmFoodLiteratureMusicSportsTagsShow AllActorFilm DirectorHollywood IconsSingerSongwriterArtistScreenwriterAll InterviewsArchitectureArtBusinessDanceFashionFilmFoodLiteratureMusicSportsAll Tags:Show AllActorFilm DirectorHollywood IconsSingerSongwriterArtistScreenwriterSortingFirst nameLast nameMost recentEmerging MastersRolex is proud to support The Talks’ interview series about the cultural leaders of the future.Brendan Fraser: “I am not a stranger to that”Sarah Polley: “It felt so revolutionary”Edward Berger: “All it takes is a good script”Alex Prager: “The idea is more important than anything”Paloma Elsesser: “I’m living less fearfully”Philip Selway: “Allow yourself to be in the moment”John Malkovich: “I am not in any hurry”Hélène Darroze: “Good taste is in my DNA”Saniyya Sidney: “This is what I want to do”Hajime Sorayama: “Creating is my freedom”Gary Player: “I have no intention of slowing down”Manu Buffara: “Simple things reconnect us with life”Andrew Wong: “Authenticity is fluid”Deborah L. Scott: “The heart of it is always the same”Jon Landau: “I can’t do anything unless I’m all in”Denzel Curry: “I have no regrets”Mykki Blanco: “I was in an existential place”Matthew Libatique: “That’s not lost on me”Margaret Howell: “The clothes become a part of you”Deborah Landis: “Costumes are talismans”Alan Menken: “Always be in love with the process”Lupita Nyong’o: “I have to transform who I am”Kyle Bell: “I can do this”Matty Healy: “Nostalgia is beautiful”Ludovico Einaudi: “It was like a ritual”Idris Elba: “The process is like a jigsaw puzzle”David Newman: “You’re bonded to it”Rob Reiner: “I believe in it”Whitney White: “Just keep expanding”Cosey Fanni Tutti: “It’s like a metamorphosis”Olivia Wilde: “It lights you up”William Orbit: “I’m absolutely open”Jan Lisiecki: “The music speaks for itself”Kiri Te Kanawa: “It’s coming from your heart”Danny Elfman: “I’m wired in this way”Randall Goosby: “It’s not just notes on a page”Ohad Naharin: “What is this something else?”Sonya Yoncheva: “Art cannot be lost”Nico Muhly: “Pick your battles”AA Bronson: “I’m as fearless as I ever was”Tiler Peck: “I’ve always been a storyteller”Arturo Sandoval: “Focus on today”Glenn Close: “My passion is exactly the same”Lindsey Vonn: “Mind over matter”Flume: “I’ve started to put life as a priority”Pía León: “It’s a session of gratitude for the earth”Ini Archibong: “I have to stay spiritually in tune”Hans Ulrich Obrist: “I believe in generosity as a medium”Syd: “I’m ready to move forward”Sam Raimi: “It’s done in earnestness”Elizabeth Olsen: “I just had to step it up”Jamie Bell: “I get what I want out of it”Caleb Landry Jones: “Acting will always be strange to me”Dwayne Johnson: “It comes with the game”Marlee Matlin: “That’s what keeps me going”Jane Campion: “It has to go beyond”Ari Wegner: “It’s a really connected experience”Helen Cammock: “I want to change whose stories are heard”Elmgreen & Dragset: “It’s time to change”Gab Bois: “If it’s yours, it’ll come”Elvis Costello: “I didn’t have some big blueprint”Joe Wright: “It’s a matter of feeling”Gary Simmons: “You want to create questions”Ebecho Muslimova: “Making art is not a pleasant feeling”Adrien Brody: “I don’t have an option”Rose Wylie: “If it works, it works”Genesis Owusu: “I’ve always known who I am”Henry Cavill: “We don’t play a perfect game at all times”Elena Arzak: “We need to be open to change”Dimore Studio: “We try and hit all of the senses”Chaitanya Tamhane: “I want to find my own language”Sylvia Earle: “Everything on earth connects”Yotam Ottolenghi: “I am more of a conductor”David Doubilet: “My favorite picture is the one I haven’t taken”Abel Ferrara: “Does pain really teach you at all?”Bill Murray: “It’s more intake than output”Fana Hues: “It feels like completion”Edgar Wright: “It becomes a bit like alchemy”Colson Whitehead: “All our former selves are still there”Liam Neeson: “I created my own luck”Saad Moosajee: “You have to resonate with it”Liesl Tommy: “Let your instincts take over”Natacha Ramsay-Levi: “You have to push things further”Sonny Rollins: “I’m part of the universal spirit”Sumayya Vally: “Architecture is an assertion of who we are”Ferdinando Cito Filomarino: “It was a different type of mission”Arlo Parks: “It feels like what I’m meant to do”Maisie Schloss: “It’s so deeply my aesthetic”Dieuveil Malonga: “Food has no borders”Agustina San Martin: “I refuse to be one thing”Peaches: “Every kind of art is a privilege”Elijah Wood: “Every film has its own part to play”Sean Penn: “I wouldn’t trade it for anything”Tadao Ando: “There is no such thing as creation from nothing”Andreas Deja: “Realism is the tough part”Steven Soderbergh: “I can’t reverse a trend”Francine Houben: “What’s most important is the senses”Gael García Bernal: “Growing up is such a gift”Federico Marchetti: “You cannot be a follower”Claudia Comte: “It’s never-ending once you start”Newton Thomas Sigel: “I can close my eyes and see it”Debbie Harry: “The music speaks for itself”Catherine Wood: “How can we inhabit the image?”Gabriela Garcia: “There are pieces of me in everything”Sheila Atim: “This is who we are”Yoshihiro Imai: “Ego is not edible”Ruth E. Carter: “We have to make it come to life”Axel Vervoordt: “I like evolution, not revolution”Alison Roman: “There’s no assignment”Daniel Kaluuya: “Making it is not impossible”Chloé Zhao: “I call it the age of innocence”Leslie Odom Jr.: “We have to make room for all of it”Jon Batiste: “I’m a link in a chain”Tahar Rahim: “Why recreate when you can create?”Carla Bruni: “The real matter is the people you love”Ed Viesturs: “Push yourself to another level”Jared Leto: “Every film has changed my life”Emile Hirsch: “That’s why I am the way I am”Melissa Leo: “Acting has given me a purpose”Roni Horn: “There’s nothing until there’s something”Sugar Ray Leonard: “Whatever is needed to win, I will do that”Michael Shannon: “There’s no reward other than knowledge”Miranda July: “I am making more room in the world”Rodney Scott: “You’ve got to stay patient”Anne Imhof: “You get bolder over time”Jarvis Cocker: “It’s like seeing into the future”Claudia Fleming: “I am out here on a limb”Rita Ackermann: “Nothingness is such a vast concept”Magnus Nilsson: “It was something that I always knew”Andrea Bocelli: “Life has been good to me”Tim Roth: “It was our turn now”Richard Dreyfuss: “I have achieved all my dreams”Jane Birkin: “There was a sense of being totally free”Paul Feig: “Comedy is never going to go away”Susanne Bier: “I never looked back”Seth MacFarlane: “There’s room for all”Rachel Whiteread: “I can let anything happen”Charles Yu: “Reality is taking notes from fiction”RZA: “I knew where to go”Joel Meyerowitz: “You have to let go of something”Sarah Paulson: “It’s the way you come up”David J. Peterson: “Does it fit the culture?”Vanessa Kirby: “Empathy is the job for an actor”Erik Spiekermann: “A good concept will survive forever”Maisie Williams: “I’ve learned to protect myself”Benjamin Moser: “What is too much experience?”Norman Jean Roy: “The camera used to carry this mystique”Francesco Clemente: “Making art is to time-travel”Lianne La Havas: “I don’t do it for anybody else”Nina Compton: “That’s the way to bridge the gap”Studio KO: “As long as it feels honest”Kenneth Branagh: “It’s not such a great leap”Tracee Ellis Ross: “Why not do it in a big way?”Martin Schoeller: “I don’t think you can capture a soul”Armando Iannucci: “There are no rules anymore”Bill Nighy: “If everybody laughs, job done”Gunner Stahl: “You can tell if it’s real or not”Mark Seliger: “Let’s do something special”Lily King: “You don’t know until you start writing”Sean Scully: “The poet was always in me”George MacKay: “You can’t dream up something you haven’t felt”Bjarke Ingels: “What is the standard solution not doing?”Ellen Kuras: “I’ve always worked in my mind’s eye”Giorgio Armani: “We all need to step up”Trevor Paglen: “Your job is to learn how to see”Nick Mason: “No one owes anyone anything”Willo Perron: “I never wanted to be very singular”Sam Harris: “Mindfulness is being divorced from its real potential”Bill Conti: “I’m writing it for emotional reaction”Garry Kasparov: “There’s no more room for bluffs”Rodrigo Prieto: “It’s all about emphasizing emotions”Laura Dern: “We have to evolve together”Renée Zellweger: “I try to concentrate on something true”Bong Joon-ho: “The fear is hard to get rid of”Taika Waititi: “No idea is final”Sam Mendes: “No one is owed anything”Stefan Sagmeister: “Function alone is not doing it”Thomas Joshua Cooper: “Preparation is all you can do”Ólafur Arnalds: “It’s not the end of the journey”Albert Watson: “You never get that day back”Milton Glaser: “We’re all in it together”Susan Goldberg: “It’s about doing the right thing”Matt Damon: “These types of movies are going away”Wally Pfister: “I had to shift to storytelling”Keira Knightley: “It’s the joy of growing up”Hilary Swank: “You’ve got to trust your instincts”Ludwig Göransson: “I’m building a puzzle”Pedro Almodóvar: “Keep it on the rails”Leo Villareal: “There’s no agenda”Pierre Hermé: “It comes from curiosity”Roger Waters: “We are on a knife’s edge”Fabien Baron: “We’ve just seen the beginning”Simon Starling: “The practice has its own momentum”Vineet Bhatia: “You have to question things”Peter Lindbergh: “Beauty has nothing to do with youth”Yngve Holen: “You can get what you want out of it”Colleen Atwood: “You want them to resonate”Ai Weiwei: “The power designs itself to crush you”Ryan Gander: “It wants your attention”Francis Ford Coppola: “It’s a devastating decision”José Selgas and Lucía Cano: “There should be a why”Ken Forkish: “It just drew me”Tony Wheeler: “I want to try somewhere different”Coco Capitán: “We have gone to the other extreme”Chloë Sevigny: “I am leaning towards mysticism”Noah Goldstein: “I’ve always trusted my taste”Francis Kéré: “There’s an element of fantasy”Christoph Waltz: “It has nothing to do with the job”Tara Donovan: “I don’t map it at all”John C. Reilly: “We all owe a debt”Lee “Scratch” Perry: “I am that I am”Stefano Pilati: “I used to divide people”Frédéric Malle: “Something had to change”Ira Glass: “All you can do is make work”Lawrence Weiner: “There’s no secret in words”Amalia Dayan and Daniella Luxembourg: “It’s a personal quest”Nicole Kidman: “You choose the path”The Chemical Brothers: “That feeling lives with you”Chiharu Shiota: “The fear is necessary”Jonathan Lethem: “Be a dark horse!”Spike Lee: “I’m not a quitter”Mahershala Ali: “The stakes were always high”Olivia Colman: “It will always be a mystery”Rami Malek: “It was daunting to live up to that”Joel Edgerton: “I create my freedom around that”Erwin Wurm: “It only exists at this one time”Alex Honnold: “I’ve always been afraid of death”Julia Peyton-Jones: “You need that virtuous circle”Mark Duplass: “It’s a dog fight”Ralph Fiennes: “One’s vanity is always there”Chilly Gonzales: “I try to pull the curtain back”Nicholas Kirkwood: “You have to know your craft”Barry Blitt: “A joke cuts through everything”Steve Schapiro: “It’s a question of how you see it”Richie Hawtin: “I’m interested in man and machine”Lubomyr Melnyk: “It has to be lived”Matt Dillon: “There’s always something to look for”Thomas Hirschhorn: “It is an emancipatory gesture”Steve McQueen: “It’s about what’s right, not what fits”Martin Parr: “I don’t expect to change anyone’s mind”Tim Raue: “I never saw myself as a talented chef”Sarah Sze: “How do we breathe life into objects?”Maja Lunde: “I never start with a message”Javier Bardem: “My slate is clean”Mario Sorrenti: “There has to be intimacy”Mark Wallinger: “A perfect mirror throws back everything”M.I.A.: “I made it to where that actions begins”Gareth Pugh: “I like that I feel out of place”Stacy Martin: “The film saves me”Woody Harrelson: “I have hypnotized myself”Daniel Boulud: “There was such camaraderie”Elizabeth Peyton: “History is contained within people”Róisín Murphy: “Everything became about music”Matt Abergel: “I want people to come and eat it; that’s it!”Paul Banks: “I feel like they’re evocative enough”Manolo Blahnik: “You don’t have to show your status”Charlie Hunnam: “I worry that I’ll get devoured”Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi: “Storytelling is what we do”Marianne Elliott: “You’re there to change lives”Ridley Scott: “You can't have a comfortable ride”Carla Sozzani: “You need generosity to do this”Umit Benan: “I was losing my identity”Bryan Cranston: “I want to slow it down”Amy Schumer: “That’s all I can ask for”Max Richter: “I like to get to the essentials”Will Goldfarb: “You’re just supposed to like it”Benedict Cumberbatch: “Your mind has the power to shape reality”Pete Souza: “You’re doing it every day, all day”Andrew Garfield: “It’s a wound and a gift”Sharon Eyal: “The story comes from inside the body”Laird Hamilton: “You should be scared”Aaron Sorkin: “That takes quite an ego”Luca Guadagnino: “I try to surrender to my evidences”Jodie Foster: “We are in an era of identity searching”Guillermo del Toro: “I am not meta, I am really earnest”Sergei Polunin: “It’s like being in the army”Kiki Smith: “I just try to follow it”Daniel Radcliffe: “I’ve released a lot of the pressure”Shirin Neshat: “You can’t demystify a myth”Kristin Scott Thomas: “You forget how much it hurts”Ole Scheeren: “How can we break the mold?”William Forsythe: “No one has any idea what really works”Jim Carrey: “There is no me”Vanessa Beecroft: “I’m repulsed by pop culture”Joshua Ramus: “I’m not saying that it’s easy”Clare Smyth: “You’re always storing things”Andrew Kevin Walker: “It still gave me nightmares”Michel Comte: “We need to listen to nature”Katharina Grosse: “I don’t see limits”Denise Gough: “It feels like I need to hold back”Björk: “There is a dramatic change in the air”David Sedaris: “What do I write about now?”Antoine Predock: “You keep the doorway open”Jeff Goldblum: “I can do this in a hundred ways”Rebecca Hall: “People are still people”Steve Buscemi: “I don’t really think about emotions”Judi Dench: “I have an irrational fear of boredom”Pat Steir: “I avoid struggle”Eric Roth: “Screenwriting is a bastardized form of art”Russell Crowe: “I have a moral standard of my own”Angela Missoni: “You cannot live in the past”Allen Jones: “There’s nothing you can do”Diane Lane: “I try not to draw attention to myself”Ana Roš: “It has to do with our own personality”Todd Haynes: “You have to be alone to be inspired”Flying Lotus: “Music wasn’t a reality for me”Richard Gere: “We are all in this together”JR: “No one can own it”Nick Knight: “I commit with my heart and soul”Alfie Allen: “It’s a form of torture every night”Lily James: “You’re at the mercy of circumstance”Anne-Sophie Pic: “I faced the world of cuisine alone”Nicola Formichetti: “There will be a backlash”David Chipperfield: “There is no defining moment”David LaChapelle: “Everything was dramatic”Rachel Kushner: “There’s this lens over life”James McAvoy: “I don’t feel entitled”Thom Mayne: “They want you to be left or right”Christoph Niemann: “I don’t need a big idea”Yves Béhar: “You can’t think selfishly about design”Ang Lee: “No one can see what’s coming”Christopher Kane: “You can’t just put your head down”Sienna Miller: “It’s always a dilemma”Yukimi Nagano: “I don’t feel any pressure”Philipp Mainzer: “It just depends on how you use it”Mick Rock: “I blame the name”Nelly Furtado: “Let’s pull the mask off now”César Pelli: “One aspires for the sky”Guy Pearce: “Where’s my conviction?”Haider Ackermann: “I used to be quite dark”Emma Stone: “Anxiety in its essence is fear”James Cameron: “All my movies are love stories”Ma Yansong: “It’s about the spirit behind it”Nick Offerman: “I have a pugilist in me”Jonathan Safran Foer: “You have to waste a lot to have a little”Harry Benson: “I’m keeping their image alive”M. Night Shyamalan: “I’m who you want in there”Daisuke Nakazawa: “You need to work for what you want”Gaetano Pesce: “The future is a beautiful time”Steve Carell: “It’s different every time”Sheila Heti: “My life only changes when a book is done”Daniel Humm: “This is enough”Moby: “I don’t want anything from music”Ben van Berkel: “I want to stay experimental”Wayne Coyne: “You get to be a bigger version of yourself”Jim Jarmusch: “What are they afraid of?”Paul Schrader: “That day is gone”Joseph Gordon-Levitt: “It hasn’t happened yet”Eric Ripert: “Anger is a weakness”Alicia Vikander: “You just work through it”Winy Maas: “Loyalty has its limits”Mona Hatoum: “It’s about shattering the familiar”Steve McCurry: “It’s like hitting a drum”Danny DeVito: “You’ve gotta go in all the way”Rashid Johnson: “I can do this?”J.K. Simmons: “Good writing makes me crazy”Petra Collins: “I know what it’s like to be there”Don Winslow: “I like being scorned”Owen Wilson: “You just go with it”Margo Jefferson: “Criticism demands authority”Julianne Moore: “We want to feel something”Douglas Gordon: “You pull yourself up and you push it out”Thomas Hoepker: “No rehearsal, just one click”Iris van Herpen: “I try to stretch the boundaries”Dan Barber: “Tension is resolved through flavor”Wayne McGregor: “I see beauty in the dysfunctional”Tom Sachs: “Consumerism was a ritual”Renzo Rosso: “We have gained respect”Michael Ballhaus: “Nobody can hurt me”Jon Ronson: “I’m interested in hypocrisy”Clive Davis: “You’ve got to earn it”Liza Lou: “Survival is at the core of it”Don Cheadle: “Movies are not attempting to educate you”Bruce Dern: “You’ve got to keep accelerating”Thea Sharrock: “Deal with it and reflect on it afterwards”Georg Baselitz: “The good things will never cause anyone to look”Benjamin Millepied: “It’s not a matter of perfection”Alicia Keys: “It can’t be held back anymore”Yann Tiersen: “Music is not language”Calvin Klein: “I like the element of surprise”Michael Pollan: “We vote with our forks”Jeff Mills: “You’re only limited by your imagination”Robert Richardson: “I try to be a chameleon”Willy Vanderperre: “You have to constantly reinterpret”Christine Vachon: “You have to have the stomach for it”Ricky Gervais: “The truth is more devastating than a lie”Pusha T: “People can hear passion”Yann Martel: “You have to open yourself”Brie Larson: “I hope my work makes people feel less alone”Oliver Stone: “I’m braced for disappointment”Adam Selman: “You’re not tied to your clothes”Robert Harris: “Power is of endless interest”Chiwetel Ejiofor: “You’ve got to swing for the rafters”Nils Frahm: “Everything can be used for the music”Iris Apfel: “You can’t learn style”Alejandro Iñárritu: “There is no way you can stop”Deborah Landau: “The familiar is made strange again”Antonio Banderas: “I live in the mystery”Stuart Vevers: “I enjoy a big shift”Dominique Lévy: “You need to constantly refill”Niki Nakayama: “Everything about me knows it”Ian McKellen: “The journey goes on”Sarah Morris: “There is no outside”Jason Wu: “Taste is in the eye of the beholder”Juliette Binoche: “You have to be more intelligent”Chris Cole: “Skateboarding had it all”Grimes: “I want to be the best”Elisabeth Moss: “Truth is stranger than fiction”Jóhann Jóhannsson: “Does it speak simply and directly?”Kazuo Ishiguro: “I’ll take as long as I need”Diane Kruger: “Who needs to be told what to think?”Peter Dinklage: “The fight is all”Craig Roberts: “Nobody knows what’s going on”Robert Pattinson: “Everyone wants you to be so vanilla”Francis Mallmann: “Human beings need contradictions”Judy Chicago: “Get used to it!”Al Pacino: “You can’t let your skin get too thick”Dennis Paphitis: “Life without some excess, forget it”John Waters: “Stop blaming your parents”Christo: “It’s not a profession, it’s existence”Catherine Deneuve: “You don’t tell the same stories”Olafur Eliasson: “Things go wrong and we celebrate it”Chris Pratt: “I’m not going to freak out”Robert Longo: “I went back to the beginning”Freida Pinto: “If you're bothered, change the channel”Craig Green: “Keep making that weird stuff”Gabriel Orozco: “I try to be disappointing”Jeff Bridges: “Life is my guru”Anton Yelchin: “There are no real answers”Maurizio Cattelan: “Show them life”Tavi Gevinson: “What is this exclusivity protecting?”Dries Van Noten: “I want to show reality”Massimo Bottura: “I’m not cooking to create good food”Hannelore Knuts: “This was only the introduction”Wes Anderson: “We are usually doing it one way”Anish Kapoor: “I have nothing to say”Mary Katrantzou: “It’s impossible not to doubt”Robert Polidori: “Why is there a line?”Ragnar Kjartansson: “I know how to hide my tracks”Marion Cotillard: “My dream was simple”Juergen Teller: “You know when the work is good”Black Francis: “It doesn’t feel like anger”David Oyelowo: “You are not the center”Thaddaeus Ropac: “People are hungry for new art”Imran Amed: “There’s a new authenticity”Mark Ronson: “I’m very aware of my place in music”Marco Brambilla: “There’s too much going on”Sam Rockwell: “It’s just being there for the first time”Pierre Gagnaire: “We’re obsessed with the superficial”Irvine Welsh: “Failure is more interesting”Eric Wahlforss: “We had nothing else”Giorgio Moroder: “I was always interested in the hits”Susan Sarandon: “Let’s hope it changes”Peter Blake: “I’ll never have to fall off the mountain”Erdem Moralioglu: “She’s so many different people”Peter Hook: “A magic that people can tune in to”Chuck Palahniuk: “You can’t just be a spectator”Isabella Rossellini: “Things will come back”Richard Saul Wurman: “My world is a lattice”David Lynch: “Stories should have the suffering”Rick Owens: “I never had that much to lose”Johnny Marr: “Who cares about authentic?”Stewart O’Nan: “It’s not just dots on a page”Robert Wilson: “It’s okay to get lost”Kevin Kline: “It’s a different sort of thrill”Olivier Rousteing: “You fight through the night”Hans Zimmer: “You are forever in that dream world”Claude Chabrol: “There’s nothing original in my movies”Nicolas Cage: “Sometimes it’s good to be hated”Kris Van Assche: “You swim in order not to drown”James Mercer: “Everyone was too cool to care”François Ozon: “I don't suffer”David Bailey: “How are you going to cross the road?”Yoann Lemoine: “I’m not there yet”Dean and Dan Caten: “We try it all on”Jesse Eisenberg: “I’m not being tricked”David Shrigley: “There is room for everything”Dennis Lehane: “It’s a question of interest”Viggo Mortensen: “Experience should free you”Gerhard Steidl: “I turn everything upside down”Tomas Maier: “It shouldn’t be about the product”Zachary Quinto: “I have a different journey”Rita Ora: “I didn't have the answers”Robert Montgomery: “I tend to like the pathetic”Tony Hawk: “Finally they figured it out!”Todd Selby: “Start your own thing”Ian Schrager: “It was like a lightning bolt”Daniel Libeskind: “I never had a goal”Thomas Demand: “Aesthetics are inevitable”John Hurt: “There’s not much work in it”Wim Wenders: “Everything I loved I had to defend”Richard Deacon: “A stop, but not a finish”Robert Rabensteiner: “It’s all related to dreams”The National: “At peace with the darkness”Lars Ulrich: “So far, so good”Dennis Hopper: “I thought I had power”David Byrne: “We did okay”Quentin Tarantino: “It’s a corrupted cinema”Albert Hammond Jr.: “I loved pushing that boundary”Carol Lim & Humberto Leon: “It’s all work and all fun”Ralph Steadman: “The line becomes more aggressive”Christian Bale: “I like being responsible for myself”Space Invader: “You own the city”Paul Smith: “I’m happy to talk to anybody”Alexander Ebert: “I was constantly in trouble”Pelé: “My father and my mother closed the machine”Darren Aronofsky: “I wish I could be more manipulative”Rufus Wainwright: “I don’t preach”Willem Dafoe: “You are not driving it”Garance Doré: “I want to keep the distance”Brigitte Lacombe: “My entire life has been my work”Shirley Manson: “I’m enough for me”Peter Saville: “I never had to answer to anyone”Frank Langella: “I couldn’t look a girl in the eye”Bret Easton Ellis: “You can’t lie anymore”Raf Simons: “The process never stops”Neil Young: “You have to break out of it”Noah Baumbach: “You can't get away from yourself”Salman Rushdie: “The curse of an interesting life”André Saraiva: “The night is not a time, it's a place”Audrey Tautou: “Who is the artist?”Brian De Palma: “You have to battle”Paolo Roversi: “My life is full of pictures I didn’t take”Werner Herzog: “Trust in my wild fantasies”Agyness Deyn: “I’ve mellowed out”Thomas Struth: “Now you've made it”Christopher Walken: “That’s it, it’s over”Anton Corbijn: “My life is crazy, but it’s real love”Morgan Freeman: “Strive for pleasure and peace”Jude Law: “It's not you”T.C. Boyle: “We are animals”Johnny Rotten: “I love chemical imbalances”Julie Delpy: “People should care about who they are”Geoffrey Rush: “Why have we become this way?”Stellan Skarsgård: “Yes Lars, I’ll be there”Sarah Silverman: “Usually I’m the idiot”Denzel Washington: “I don't think there is a system”Monica Bellucci: “I like to explore the dark side”Gus Van Sant: “You always want it to be different”Edward Norton: “It’s about balance”Marina Abramović: “I've always been a soldier”Justin Timberlake: “Be in the moment”Alexander Payne: “I was far from the most talented”Ferran Adrià: “Tastes change”Ethan Hawke: “I wonder if I’m up to the task”Colin Firth: “It sounds awfully spoiled, but I’ll take it”Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson: “Money is freedom”Charlotte Rampling: “You have to be brave”Kean Etro: “We are the outsiders”Larry Clark: “Why can’t you show everything?”Thom Browne: “You need to have conviction”Jason Schwartzman: “I enter a weird mode”Terry Gilliam: “Things happen”Pierre Bergé: “Yves died at the right time”Vincent Cassel: “Keep the mystery alive”Mr. Brainwash: “If I believe it, it’s art for me”Nick Cave: “I don’t think that people want to be like me”Ben Kingsley: “I love the now, it is all we have”Charlie Kaufman: “I don’t believe in rules”Ryan McGinley: “I am just so fascinated by the body”Michael Douglas: “Youth is wasted on the young”Robin Wright: “We’re always compromising”James Franco: “I do all my homework”Leonardo DiCaprio: “I am a lot calmer now”Peter Fonda: “I'll shoot first, right through the door.”Viktor & Rolf: “There's very little real glamour”Anthony Hopkins: “I see the lines, but I don’t care”Nick Hornby: “You can wait forever for the muse”LeBron James: “The fame never got to me”Michael Caine: “I don’t get the girl, I get the part”Gilbert & George: “We don’t do art for the few”Yohji Yamamoto: “People have started wasting fashion”Mila Kunis: “They build you up just to knock you down”Colin Farrell: “I don’t think parenthood changes you”Will Ferrell: “I am kind of boring to me”Michel Gondry: “I believe in Utopia”Tom Ford: “I am really a loner after all”Meryl Streep: “I'm not always happy”Julian Schnabel: “I never thought of art as a career”Jack Nicholson: “I put on a good show”Mick Jagger: “Excess was the order of the day”Patti Smith: “Rock 'n roll belongs to the people”Valentino: “I am somebody with taste, of course”Sofia Coppola: “Film is our family business”Mel Ramos: “Why not be naked in public?”Mike Tyson: “If I fought Mike Tyson I could beat him”Michael Pitt: “Don’t give yourself an out”