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| 1 | “I’m a massive daydreamer…[about] what we do for a living, the fact that we make believe everything and we escape into these other characters for a living.” |
| 2 | “I’m not going to do a pop album anytime soon. I’m not going to dye my hair blonde and wear pink mini-skirts.” |
| 3 | “I went to this weird little hippie primary school and we did a lot of plays. The first one was ‘Alice in Wonderland’ and I played Alice. It was all in Italian – it was such a bizarre school.” |
| 4 | “In my everyday life I’m a little bit nervous and not particularly brave…I feel like if I can be completely brave in my work then I’m doing something right.” |
| 5 | “[on what you bring as an artist] You can’t judge it…what you bring is original and beautiful and special.” |
| 6 | “The whole point of our job is to be able to realistically portray a human being… if you don’t experience life, if all you experience is acting and being on set, how on Earth are you going to be able to connect to real people and portray these characters? I realized if I want to do this, I have to have a life.” |
| 7 | “[on a scene that was cut in Sucker Punch (2011)] I had a very tame and mild love scene with Jon Hamm… They don’t think a girl should ever be in control of her own sexuality because they’re from the Stone Age. I don’t know what the fuck is going on and I will openly criticize it, happily…So essentially, they got [director Zack Snyder] to edit the scene and make it look less like she’s into it. And Zack said he edited it down to the point where it looked like he was taking advantage of her.” |
| 8 | “My family are very supportive… I’m really lucky to have them because they let me make my own decisions.” |
| 9 | “After Hollywood, you know if people are interested in you or in the fact that you’ve been in a movie. You know who your real friends are.” |
| 10 | “I was lucky – the first eight productions I auditioned for, I got cast.” |