Emily Browning quotes

Emily Browning is an Australian actress known for her roles in film and television. She gained international recognition for her performances in "Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events," "Sucker Punch," and "Sleeping Beauty." She continues to impress audiences with her versatile talent and unique screen presence. Here are 25 of her quotes:

I'm a massive daydreamer. I'm constantly lost within my own fantasies and my own thoughts personally, and I think maybe that is sort of represented in what we do for a living, the fact that we make believe everything and we escape into these other characters for a living. (Emily Browning)
With young people, there's often that carelessness, allowing yourself to get into danger - recklessness, I suppose. View quote
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A strange thing happens to me that I'm sure happens to a lot of actors when the camera starts rolling. I'm not 'me' any more. View quote
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I tend to over-analyse things. I'm not the type of person to flip a coin and let things happen. View quote
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Being from Australia, I've never even touched a gun. It's so not a part of our culture. View quote
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I'm a very private person. I find it very daunting to have to give private parts of myself away to people, you know? View quote
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For me it would be unhealthy to be a method actor; I'm not mentally stable enough for that - I need to separate my two worlds. View quote
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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. View quote
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I usually hate going around and doing press. It sort of stresses me out. View quote
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For me, I see filmmaking as art. View quote
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I've been acting since I was a kid, so I just feel confident in the fact that I can do it to some degree. I've never thought I was amazing; I've just thought, 'I know this, I can do it. (Emily Browning)
I've actually got turned down for a lot of roles because I'm not bubbly enough. People have told me to be more 'up', but I can't, really. I find it hard to be smiley and giggly all the time. View quote
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What we do to ourselves to look a certain way is crazy. View quote
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I was lucky - the first eight productions I auditioned for, I got cast. View quote
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I prefer to make a film that people have a really intense reaction to than have a film that people feel ambivalent about. View quote
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The only problem I have with American money is that it's all kind of the same color, so I'm always having to look. Whereas with Australian money, you have purple, blue, yellow... We keep it nice and simple. View quote
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I have to just worry about my own opinion and the opinions of the people I'm working with and people who are close to me. View quote
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I'm into video games, but only real specific lame video games. View quote
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'Sailor Moon' was my favorite cartoon of all time, and I'm still kind of obsessed with it. I own all the DVDs to watch it at home. View quote
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I'd rather make an interesting film that gets people talking, that maybe some people hate, than make the kind of 'entertaining' film that everyone feels ambivalent about. View quote
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It is frustrating when in an interview people say: 'Give us your make-up tips' and 'How do you stay skinny?' I think: 'Do you ask a guy that?' (Emily Browning)
I can cry at the drop of a hat. I've always found that easier than laughing in films. View quote
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I need to push myself. I'm not saying that I just want to do anything that's shocking, but when you have that combination of a script that's really beautiful and extremely shocking, it's exciting for me. View quote
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When you act, you really have to give all of yourself, and if you're doing that purely for money, it's not healthy. View quote
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Often, people who want to make interesting films simply don't have the money to do it. View quote
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Emily Browning

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Occupation: Australian Actress
Born: December 7, 1988
Quotes count: 25