Vanessa Kirby Quotes
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I love the idea of being an Aries.
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I just love people. I love them a lot.
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It's quite rare that you find something that you can quite literally have an absolute ball doing, as well as the tough stuff and the difficult stuff and the pain.
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I've been really lucky to work with a lot of theater directors in the film, like Stephen Daldry on 'The Crown' and Richard Eyre on 'The Dresser.'
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I became completely obsessed with the Royal family, or at least the psychology behind them.
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My favourite thing is cooking for my friends. There are 13 of us who all met at university. They come round once a week, and I make a huge lasagne.
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We know all about actors and singers because they do interviews, but with the royals, everything's so tightly controlled. They live this strange reality behind closed doors.
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You're always one of the only girls, because there are so many male writers, and there are not enough good parts for women.
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Love whoever you want to love.
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I doubt myself a lot but go forward at full throttle anyway.
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I always go for the underdog or the rogue or the rebel.
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My hair has been so wrecked over the years by various things.
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I love the Sixties and all those iconic women, Bridget Bardot and things like that, so I tend to lean towards those sorts of things.
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The thing I really know is that I'm not a model. I'm an actress.
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I was always bossing my sister around.
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I think my natural home was always the stage.
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When you see yourself on a 40-ft. screen. you go, 'Oh My God! I look so weird!'
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I've always been pretty indifferent towards the royal family. I went on a school trip once to Buckingham Palace, and all I can remember is that it was really boring.
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I always look at actresses who I most respect, and they make me think that you can make a choice in life. It's whether or not you choose to go down the route of publicising your personal life. I choose not to.
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So many times, you pick up a script, and you think, 'OK, so she's the sexy one,' or, 'She's the ex-girlfriend.'
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Acting is a very weird job. But if you know you're an actor, you just have to do it. You can't do anything else.
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I did The 'Acid Test' at the Royal Court, by Anya Reiss, who's the most wonderful, amazing female writer. She was only 19 when she wrote it. She wrote it about three girls in a flat on a Friday night, and that was magic because it was so rare to have three girls in your age group in a play. It just doesn't happen.
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I did apply for drama school when I was 17, and I didn't get in; I had a really bad audition.
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When I was auditioning for drama school and looking for a monologue, it was all, 'I'm whinging about my period or my baby that has died or my boyfriend...' Why can't you have a normal girl, talking about ideas?