Kelly Reilly Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Every moment of living has its own logic, its own meaning.”
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“My personal life, my normal life, is so important to me. To be able to go back to my personal life and leave characters behind is important; I don't keep them with me.”
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“Theatre is where my heart is. It's where I can do my best work. And even if I do films and TV, that's what I want to come back to.”
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“I hate to say that my mother was 'just a housewife', because in addition to that she has had lots of part-time secretarial jobs in factories and hospitals, always working really hard for our family.”
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“There is a part of me that is not fulfilled by acting. It is a self-involved life; it can feel shallow, but not very often.”
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“Auditioning is a horrible experience because you know you are being absolutely scrutinized and judged. There are days where you can do it and days where it's just not happening, and I feel like that's how it is with all artists; you have some days it kind of works.”
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“When I was younger, I used to write to directors when I was unsure I could play a role. I'd say: 'You've made a terrible mistake.'”
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“When it comes to my work, I'm fearless. I go with my gut.”
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“I'm a theater actress. I love rehearsal. I could have six weeks of rehearsal and think it's not enough. But on film, you don't get that luxury.”
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“I'm not a show-off; I'm not an exhibitionist.”
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“I'm not temperamentally into high comedy. I'm not a Noel Coward kind of girl.”
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“I've no wish to appear in celebrity magazines.”
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“It's lovely to work with a group of actors who make you laugh and smile.”
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“My family believe you should never be flashy about anything. Maybe that handicapped me a little bit, that extreme humility.”
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“The reason I act is because I'm trying to understand why people are as they are.”
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“I'd prefer to go under the radar and just do the acting without being famous for it.”
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“I'd love to work on a real girl piece with some fabulous actresses. I feel like I've worked with so many men.”
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“Literally, I don't know where life is gonna go from one day to the next, and that's as exciting as it is tiring.”
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“Obviously, education is hugely important, along with healthcare. They're the basics and you're hurting your own country if you don't pour money into them.”
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“Acting has always been such escapism for me.”
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“As an actor, you always want to keep it different, change it up, and, you know, just to keep yourself inspired and work with interesting characters.”
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“At my school, Shakespeare wasn't on the syllabus - at least not for me.”
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“Being at the pinnacle of my career is not to turn up in some multiplex blockbuster.”
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“I act because I have to, because I need to find out whether I can do it or not - that's what drives me and excites me and lights me up.”
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“I don't want to be doing fashion shoots and being interviewed about where I shop. Who cares?”
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“I love actresses who are brave and don't do what's expected of them or don't play off how they look or take risks.”
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“I love strong women in films that are allowed to play women and not male fantasies.”
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