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" There are certainly contemporaries that I admire, like Emily Blunt. I think she is amazing. "

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" There are lots and lots of good actors out there, and often it's just luck if what you bring to the table syncs with the director's vision. "

" 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. "

" Success is freedom - scripts coming your way and getting to choose the stories you want to tell. "

" I think, you know, as an actor we get these terribly sort of pretentious ideas in our heads. We try to take everything very seriously at first, you know, until we lighten up, we get onboard, and have a laugh. "

" I think I'll be flavor of the month when I'm in my fifties. "

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

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

" I have worked with three female first assistant directors - on 'Hostiles,' 'Gone Girl,' and a short film, 'The Human Voice,' and they have all been exceptional. "

" I saw a lot of operas from backstage and watched a lot of rehearsals - my parents were singers. "

" I just hope and pray that I never get threatened by younger actresses coming up behind me. I hope I won't, but you never know what's going to hit you. "

" I'm kind of desperately looking for those things that will... you know, sort of show my wilder side, in a way, my much more irreverent, badly behaved side. "

" I would love to play the lead in a big romantic comedy. That's definitely a dream of mine. "

" Acting is about communicating what it is like to be human: the pain, the laughs, the misery, the joy. I suppose I am searching to have it all. "

" Any actress - goodness, we're lucky to be working. We all know that. There are few parts, a few good ones. "

" 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. "

" There was a time during 'Gone Girl' that I'd come home, and I'd say, 'I get to be every part of being a woman in this role.' For me, I feel it much more as a springboard for the work I'm going to take on thereafter. "

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

" You become sillier and more youthful as you get older, maybe, because you're over all your anxieties. "

" People are saying we need more females in our industry and we need more female-driven stories, but that takes the men of bankable star quality to come forward and play supporting roles in those films because, ultimately, that's what the women have always done. "

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

" I work in the entertainment industry, and I like to be entertained. "

" I am drawn to courageous women. "

" Some women can feel under-qualified due to a general lack of confidence whereas, in fact, they are uniquely qualified. "

" I grew up without any security - I obviously had lots of security because I have two parents who had a good marriage and stayed together, and we had a creative household full of ideas, but there was never any financial security. So I knew I could have a good life without that. "

" 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. "

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

" What's so great about 'Gone Girl' is the conversations it provokes. "

" I look my best when I'm totally free, on holiday, walking on the beach. "

" Perhaps misguidedly, I always admire the people who are so polished. "