Sally Hawkins Quotes
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I love disappearing. That's what acting is. For me it's about putting on a persona, stepping into a pair of shoes. It's my face, but I'm using it as a tool for that spirit, that character.
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I remember once giving my dad some drawings and writings and said, 'If you could just give these to the publisher, that would be great.' And I was about five!
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You think that adulthood will hit and you'll suddenly be more capable. But that doesn't happen, ever, does it?
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You only do good work when you're taking risks and pushing yourself.
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You do your bit and then you hope for the best and you think, oh I hope there's an audience at the end of the day.
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Being in nature is very important to me. I'm not a glamour puss.
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People are funny, and in the most tragic situations, when comedy erupts from nowhere, it can turn on its head within the space of a second or a minute. You're laughing one minute and you're crying the next and that's just life for me, and that is what people are like.
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I don't wear bright orange clothes or leopard skin boots, but it was really good fun to play someone that does and have an excuse too!
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You always want your films to go as far as they can.
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I first started acting in primary school, just doing little plays. And from the moment I began, something just went 'click' inside me. Suddenly I wasn't shy anymore. Instead I felt confident and happy. I can remember the enormous sense of relief it gave me. I loved the feeling of making people laugh.
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You can't be a woman and not be a feminist, I don't think. If you care about the world and the world you exist in and your rights.