Laura Carmichael quotes

You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them. (Laura Carmichael)
I have such a huge girl crush on Beyonce. View quote
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I certainly never saw myself as posh. View quote
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I've not sat with my agent going: 'Where is the next hopeless girl I can play?' They just come along. View quote
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My history teacher was utterly terrifying, but her lessons were very inspiring. She got me interested in people and stories, which then led me to acting. View quote
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Playing a plainer role means everything is dependent on the credentials of the actor, not the fact that they are as pretty as Julia Roberts. People start to look at their talent rather than their appearance. And playing the ugly part often means less time in the make-up chair, which is a great benefit on set. View quote
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It's beneficial to play against your type; to be chameleon-like. View quote
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In the U.K., there is a sort of obsession with class. View quote
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I'm from Southampton. View quote
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I think it must be so hard to start your career with everyone going on about how gorgeous you are. To be in that bracket must be so pressurised. View quote
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As actors, you play people who are not yourselves! (Laura Carmichael)
No one goes through life thinking that theyre the best friend of the lead character. View quote
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When I'm in a tricky situation I often think: 'What would Beyonce do?' It helps. View quote
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I cry at films and TV and even adverts. View quote
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I did all sorts of jobs after drama school - working in a bar, as a teaching assistant. I probably learned as much from them as I did at drama school. View quote
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The Twenties have this sort of attitude where you never know what's around the corner. View quote
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I don't really get recognised very much. View quote
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When I emerge from filming I feel slightly out of synch with real life, but it's also a relief. View quote
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I'm not recognised much at all. View quote
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I'd love to work in the States; I'd love to work anywhere where you get a good script and a good part to play. But I do love British film as well. View quote
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I've been really lucky because I've managed to become wonderful friends with a handful of very talented British designers. Christopher Kane has become one of my very good friends - also Erdem. Jonathan Saunders is another brilliant talent who's very kind. We all hang out. (Laura Carmichael)
If I'm tweeting about being somewhere, and I haven't replied to somebody's email from three days ago, that's quite rude. View quote
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