Antoine Arnault Quotes

I didn't think the family business would be big enough to have an opportunity for me.

Sometimes film is just the family business. Some families are generations of carpenters or farmers, or they make clothes, or they're all lawyers. I'm in the family business.

The way it works in our family is, it's the family business. Much like in the Mafia. Every child is given the opportunity to act at a young age and to learn what it's like to be in the business. But I didn't really know I wanted to act when I was a child.

I went into the family business. To me, it was the norm and not the exception.

My father was a police officer before he retired. One of my brothers is also a police officer, and I think they kind of expected I would do something along those lines, like become a fireman or something.

I want my family to resemble the family I came from.

I'm lucky that it's about fashion and perfume and cosmetics. If my father had owned a tire company, I don't know what I would have done.

My dad's a photographer. So I suppose he named me Ansel just in case I would take over the family business. I guess I failed him.

I'm the fourth generation to be in show business. It's pretty neat; it's nice to have that family history.

I was just born into a business family. It is really a destiny.

No one ever said, 'Be a doctor.' But because so many members of my extended family - aunts, uncles - were doctors, there was this expectation that I'd probably be a physician.

My own aunt was Merle Oberon, so movie stardom was not a faraway mystery to me as a child: it was part of the family business.

From the time I was in elementary school, I wanted to work in the family business.

Though not into films, my family was associated with films. My grandparents financed films. They didn't like me getting into films. But, destiny willed it so.

Acting is in my family. My cousins, my sister, and I always say it's a legacy that should be kept alive. In the future, it's something I really want.

My father, who is now in Heaven, was a supporter of La U, and I think the truth is that a lot of my family would like me to end up there. My dad was the pillar of the family, and sometimes people do things for their family as well.

I have no choice but give my best, even if it is a small role. There are a lot of expectations from the family and industry.

I think any young person who is going into the same field as their parent whose parent has been very successful, it's complicated.And it was complicated for me.

It was a given in our family that my father was a grocer so that I wouldn't have to be.

Pro wrestling is what my dad did.

I think when you grow up living next to your grandparents and cousins and you're 300 meters from the family offices and the setting of your after-school games is the fashion atelier, it can be hard to see yourself as an individual. It's quite understandable that a young person might feel the need to prove themselves as a single entity first.

I believe in science but I also believe in fate.

I walked towards my fate with my destiny standing solidly by my side

I did not want to be an actor because my whole family did it-going into the family business was the last thing I wanted to do.

What people commonly call fate is mostly their own stupidity.