Quotes by Clemence Poesy

About Clemence Poesy:

Clémence Poésy is a French actress and fashion model. After starting on the stage as a child, Poésy studied drama and has been active in both film and television since 1999, including some English-language productions. She is known for the roles of Fleur Delacour in the Harry Potter film series, Chloë in In Bruges and Rana in 127 Hours. She is also known for her small role as Eva Coupeau on Gossip Girl.
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I knew fashion was going to be part of my job, so I thought I might as well have fun with it.

Clemence Poesy

I didn't want people to decide what I was going to wear and what I was going to look like and how I should behave.

Clemence Poesy

To embody a character, you have to lose all judgment about them.

Clemence Poesy

I believe you have to make things happen.

Clemence Poesy

If I ever get married myself, it'll be in jeans.

Clemence Poesy

I think denim is something everyone feels comfortable in. It's kind of my uniform, really.

Clemence Poesy

The more you live, the better an actor you are, but maybe I'd like to do something else on the side. Something to pay the bills as well.

Clemence Poesy

I've often been told that I'm a bit strange. I hear that pretty regularly, but it is not how I see myself.

Clemence Poesy

In the '80s, I was the only one who didn't watch the shows about teenagers. I had to go over to friends' houses to see them. I still don't have a TV!

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I'm never anywhere for more than three weeks.

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I know London very well.

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I never hire a stylist.

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I'm always so impressed with these actresses with their perfect make up and hair and sometimes I'm very aware that I'm not like that. But I don't think I can do things any other way. I would be wearing a disguise if I started to apply that stuff.

Clemence Poesy

I used to spend hours at night, downstairs, in front of the only full-length mirror in the house, standing on the table working out what I would wear to school the next day.

Clemence Poesy

I constantly make fashion mistakes but I think it's good to take risks.

Clemence Poesy

For me, it's about not being too aware of what you look like because if you are, you're trying too hard and I don't think that actually makes you look good... I've known from very early on that I don't look perfect.

Clemence Poesy

I think it is important to pass on the message to young people who are going through a difficult time with friends that it will pass.

Clemence Poesy

I wanted to draw and do costumes. I was prepared to train for that, but I needed something to do on my time off from high school, so I called an agent without telling anyone and started working with her.

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I actually don't trust anyone who tells me they don't like New York.

Clemence Poesy

There is no moment where you can rest and think: 'Wonderful, I have that job now. I'm going to spend five years here.' There's a constant judgment on your work that's very strongly related to what you are.

Clemence Poesy

Author Bio

  • NameClemence Poesy
  • DescriptionFrench actress
  • BornOctober 30, 1982
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionTelevision Actor; Film Actor; Actor; Model