Onstage, there's no hiding; you either c... by Anna Friel | We Heart Quotes

Film Act Television actress award-winning

Onstage, there's no hiding; you either can or can't act. There's no second take.

- Anna Friel

Other quotes by Anna Friel

Character Film

The doctors say it dates back to a film where I had these huge prosthetic breasts because my character was breast-feeding. The weight of them, and of the baby, did my back in.

- Anna Friel

Learning Now

Now learning a bit more about footballers I think what they need to do well, is someone who really wants to stay in the background and just be a strong support.

- Anna Friel

Time Will

We will spend more time in America, we're going to get a place in LA as hotels aren't great for the baby.

- Anna Friel

Experience Years

David is 13 years my senior and has much more experience.

- Anna Friel

Work

Well it's hard to bracket it like that because everyone always thinks you either go to America and you come back, fail or succeed, but it doesn't work like that.

- Anna Friel

Worth Nothing Life People

People became more interested in my love life than in me, and that has a certain effect. You start to feel very empty and worth nothing, you start to become a piece in a board game you never wanted to play.

- Anna Friel

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