No, I like today’s cinema a lot. But I’ve spent so many decades only making movies. There’s so much that I still want to do. Like, live. It’s only up to me.
Meaning of the quote
Jean-Louis Trintignant, the famous French actor, says he really enjoys making movies, but he's been doing it for so long that he wants to try other things now. He feels there's a lot more he wants to experience in life, like just living and enjoying himself. Trintignant believes it's up to him to decide what to do next, whether that's more films or something completely different.
About Jean-Louis Trintignant
Jean-Louis Trintignant was a renowned French actor who had a prolific career spanning over 70 years. He starred in many classic European films and worked with renowned directors, winning numerous awards for his performances, including a Cu00e9sar Award for Best Actor for his role in Amour.
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