- I grew up in a very loud and dramatic household, and we loved being in the spotlight.
- There’s always going to be pressure, and there’s always going to be an area where you disappoint. As a storyteller, you have to understand that.
- I think it’s so interesting which ways your career can go. I would have been a completely different actor doing a completely different story, and I would have missed ‘Lady Macbeth.’
- Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
- The women I’m attracted to playing I hope will mean something to someone.
- There’s a reason why there’s a problem with bodies, and it’s because you never actually get to see any normal versions of them.
- I have been enormously lucky. My first role was in a great film by a woman director.
- I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
More to come…