When they put me in the ‘mysterious’ box, sometimes I’m like, whatever. It’s because I have dark hair. [laughs] It’s true that I don’t belong… I’ve always felt like this as a child, I feel like I’m floating, a tiny bit. I wish I could be more grounded. I don’t know how to put it. It’s shyness. At school, I was never in groups, I always had one best friend. If I had to speak in front of anybody I would almost pass out. Anyway. So, now I’m doing this, you see."
- Eva Green on shyness and being stereotyped