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" I've been doing Pride and Prejudice all summer, so suddenly the chance to be holed up with a bunch of marines is quite attractive, and probably a necessary dose of male energy. "

Rosamund Pike

Summer

Energy

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Work

" Anger is not an accepted thing for women. And, you know, I do get angry. I feel it's a very honest emotion. "

" I long for the day when there are things I feel strongly about politically. "

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" When the eyes are on you for the first time, you can't believe that people aren't criticising you. "

" You get those couples who are very fearful of bringing children into the mix because they feel like somehow that link between them as a couple is going to somehow dissolve or become less powerful or whatever. And that somehow the child is going to disrupt their happy stage. "

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" I wanted to be an actress since I was really, really small. I knew I didn't want to sing, and I didn't want to do music, and words were the ways I wanted to express myself. "

" Nothing can teach you what it's like to work on a film set, and the best education there can be for an actor is to walk up the street and observe human nature. "

" Peter Chelsom and Edgar Wright are totally different directors and worlds apart, but both really accomplished directors who are certain of how they want to make a film. "

" I never thought I'd make any money at all doing this business. Film was never even on the cards. "

" I'm not frightened of what people will think an more. Because, you know, when you're a teenager or in your early 20s, you're always frightened of what people will think. "

" Sometimes it irks when people come up in the street and say, 'Oh I'm a huge James Bond fan' - when you obviously want them to be a fan of your work in particular. "

" Looking back, I just think I was a really average sort of girl. "

" I can read significance into tiny, tiny things. If I'd met someone 10 years ago and not seen them again, and then I suddenly bumped into them, I'd feel that that was 'meant,' or there's a fate, you know? "

" One goes on with the blithe belief that who you really are is transparent to everybody. Then you realise, with some horror, that in fact it's not. So all you can do is keep muddying the waters a bit. "

" You just never know who's going to have chemistry. You can put two of the sexiest people in the world together, and they could be completely flat. "

" You can certainly keep a low public profile if you want to. "

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" I've often felt I don't belong quite wherever I am. "

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Rosamund Pike

Drawn

I Am

" In the original computer game of Doom, you not only have to kill things. You have to pulverise them. "

" I think you tend to try, during the time you've got off, to forget about the film. It was such a total world. I mean, the sets were claustrophobic, and as soon as you were on there, you were right back into it. "

" It is interesting to break all the rules. I'm not married, I have a baby, and it feels infinitely more right. "

Rosamund Pike

Interesting

Baby