Being short works for me.
Freema Agyeman
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I swing between procrastination and being really thorough so either way things aren't getting do...
FREEMA AGYEMAN I couldn't sustain myself if I skimped on food - I work 16-hour days, I need the energy, I can...
FREEMA AGYEMAN I've had journalists beg me to please say something negative about my estate.
FREEMA AGYEMAN My own style is one of not much effort.
FREEMA AGYEMAN I went to a very academic school that actually - when I got to the point of wanting to pursue acting...
FREEMA AGYEMAN I know it's really square but I'm one of those people who piles on the factor 50 as soon as ...
FREEMA AGYEMAN He's the boss, but he works for me.
IKENNA OJUKWU Long-range planning works best in the short term
DOUG EVELYN Long-range planning works best in the short term.
DOUG EVELYN Long range planning works best in the short term.
DOUG EVELYN Honesty for me works,
DEEPA MEHTA Being friendless taught me how to be a friend. Funny how that works.
COLLEEN WAINWRIGHT That's another great thing about this project. They aren't just here for a short time. These works s...
ALAN SLOAN Life is to short for me to have short dreams.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Being true to myself, observing and applying what works for me is my Integrity and that is more impo...
WAKE UP! MESSAGE I drink booze, I smoke, and I'm hooked on caffeine. I actually have been known to swear at times...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER People say, 'You're still breast-feeding, that's so generous.' Generous, no! It give...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER The animators are absolutely extraordinary. It's mind-boggling.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER You become very angry and depressed that you keep getting offered only these exceedingly demure and ...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I was sad that Corpse Bride was so short. I would've liked to have had her around for way longer...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I liked pretending to be other people: I could reinvent myself, reinvent my own reality.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER My father fell really chronically ill when I was 13 and that's when I phoned up an agent and sta...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER My life had been very work-orientated, and all in close-up. Once I had the family, it went into sudd...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I also get fed up with the fact that casting agents and directors have this impression of me as bein...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I have to struggle to change people's perceptions of me. I grew very frustrated with the percept...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER It was weird because I was pregnant, throughout that so it was weird being a pregnant witch. I was i...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER Famous people come up to me, but I don't know who they are because my sight is so bad. It's ...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER Most of my relationships were people in the business. Having said that, me and Tim don't really ...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I'm often criticised for what I wear. That's my main label in the press now: disastrous dres...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I love witches and magic and dress-up and make-believe.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER Journalists are always calling my features Edwardian or Victorian, whatever that means. I am small, ...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER Wearing corsets all the time was completely incapacitating, as far as digestion goes.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I hate this image of me as a prim Edwardian. I want to shock everyone.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER No matter how many modern parts I do, people still refer to me as Mrs. Costume Drama. Fight Club is ...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER Not only was it nearly impossible to hear because of these huge rubber ears we had to wear, but we a...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER When I was young I had so many inferiority complexes. I had an inferiority complex because I didn...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER Everybody has an inferiority complex when they step into a room. But then when you have children and...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I'm not dead and I don't have blue hair but some people say there are similarities. It is us...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER But it's often been the case, I've done so many countless small, independent films that real...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I enjoy those small chats you have when people come up and talk to you about your work. It only invo...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER When you're up for an Oscar, you just get offered everything. It's fantastic, but a lot of i...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER It's easy for me to go back to being a kid. You know how kids can be like savages before they ge...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I would pretend to be the French lieutenant's woman. I was always a romantic. I still am, actual...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER Very early on, you figure out that you put your self-esteem in the hands of strangers. There's a...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER She looks like a warrior. I mean, Bellatrix does mean warrior. And she's also a bit of a fatale....
HELENA BONHAM CARTER That's the thing with animated films - I often feel that puppets get the better parts compared t...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER J.K. Rowling said Bellatrix's role was going to be significant in the last one, when I showed so...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I should get a few ribs taken out, because I'll be in a corset for the rest of my life.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER It's different when you're an actor and playing a part, but when it's just you, you feel...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER It took me so many years to move out. I'm definitely a bit of a Peter Pan, reluctant to grow up....
HELENA BONHAM CARTER What I loved about playing the corpse is that obviously somebody else got to do the physical part. I...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I was weird right from the start. It's just that you can't ever expect people to get you. An...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I loved doing all those costume dramas. I didn't think, 'Ooh I've got to avoid being typ...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I'm a very good sleeper.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I think I've still got a bit of a sado-masochistic streak in me, because if I'm not going to...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I've never had white teeth. To be honest, I've never been told to do any of those horrible t...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER Tim also has enough confidence so that it always looks like a Tim Burton film, but it really is coll...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I think my mouth just opens and I spontaneously say things that occur to me.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER A lot of times in this business, it's so transitory - it's just 10 weeks here or there on a ...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I'm drawn to emotionally damaged characters because there is more to unlock.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER Multitasking? I can't even do two things at once. I can't even do one thing at once.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER It took me ages to grow into being a woman, into being happy with it.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER There is no normality in life.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER You learn to rely on a few basic movements and use your voice to the greatest extent possible to con...
HELENA BONHAM CARTER All the ancient classic fairy tales have always been scary and dark.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER I just need something that has a dial tone and works Used works great for me.
WARREN FIELDS A lot of period dramas can appear quite arch to most people, stuffy.
EMILY BLUNT The thing is, you choose to be an actress, but not to be a celebrity.
RACHEL WEISZ L.A. makes you feel ugly.
RACHEL WEISZ It's also that comedians don't have the kind of narcissism that actors have. They're wri...
RACHEL WEISZ I prefer being as far from the centre of celebrity as possible.
RACHEL WEISZ I have absolutely no empathy for camels. I didn't care for being abused in the Middle East by th...
RACHEL WEISZ The happiest days of my youth were when my brother and I would run through the woods and feel quite ...
RACHEL WEISZ Botox should be banned for actors, as steroids are for sportsmen. Acting is all about expression; wh...
RACHEL WEISZ There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in peop...
RACHEL WEISZ I'm slightly unsure as to what my goal is. I just keep doing jobs.
RACHEL WEISZ People still kill in the name of religion. We haven't evolved to the point where we're one t...
RACHEL WEISZ If you're lucky, I think you know what you want to do with your life. I think that's a great...
MAGGIE SMITH I know there is something out there and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things g...
MAGGIE SMITH The thing is, often press people ask questions that are so personal that even your nearest and deare...
MAGGIE SMITH An actor is somebody who communicates someone else's words and emotions to an audience. It's...
MAGGIE SMITH I have many good friends, but I tend to keep to myself anyway. It's odd, doing things and having...
MAGGIE SMITH My career is chequered. Then I think I got pigeon-holed in humour; Shakespeare is not my thing.
MAGGIE SMITH There's a difference between solitude and loneliness.
MAGGIE SMITH I know a lot of actors who get a part and then they dissect it and they want to change it and they w...
NAOMIE HARRIS I really, really love Daniel Craig as Bond.
NAOMIE HARRIS As a society we should be encouraging people out of the debt-culture mindset, not promoting it.
NAOMIE HARRIS Actors need steely determination. It's a tough profession with plenty of knocks along the way. Y...
NAOMIE HARRIS There are certain expectations that are put on you as a child actor, but mainly it's just turn u...
NAOMIE HARRIS I have many different sides; I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower.
NAOMIE HARRIS Everybody struggles with being an oddball. It's tough trying to fit in when you're a kid; th...
NAOMIE HARRIS My mum believes in me almost more than I believe in myself.
NAOMIE HARRIS 'Game of Thrones' is wonderful. My theory is they employ all these British actors because, o...
DIANA RIGG When I was in England doing Romeo and Juliet as a child star, I was interviewed by the British press...
CLAIRE BLOOM I have felt for the last 10 years I have had this battle; I've been fighting so hard to have an ...
EMMA WATSON I love being tall. as you literally look at life from a different perspective: it's easier to br...
GWENDOLINE CHRISTIE You have this impression from England that New Yorkers can be quite aggressive, but certainly the pe...
ARCHIE PANJABI I just feel like if I start opening the door to talking about my university experience, then people ...
EMMA WATSON Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market - I have so many vintage pieces from there it's unbeli...
KAYA SCODELARIO We had a very energetic floor manager and he was always jumping around all over the place. The direc...
SARAH SUTTON