I've always chosen incredibly different... by Anna Friel | We Heart Quotes

Film Television actress award-winning Pushing Daisies

I've always chosen incredibly different roles and things that are quite offbeat. That way you're not limited.

- Anna Friel

Other quotes by Anna Friel

Life

I've never been onstage in my life.

- Anna Friel

Kiss

For me personally, everything is on a kiss.

- Anna Friel

Money Being People

I look at being an actress as being like a mummy: You're bandaged up and preserved as soon as you start making other people money.

- Anna Friel

Education Will

As long as she is talented enough and passionate about doing it herself then I will be happy and support her. I think I will be sensible - my parents said I could only do it if I got my education and so I had something to fall back on.

- Anna Friel

Eyes Actor

You can see when an actor gets bored: Their eyes go dead. I promised myself I'd never let that happen. If it does, I'll go and live on a desert island for a year.

- Anna Friel

Word

For Closer, we've had five weeks. You go into every single word because it's very, very concentrated dialogue.

- Anna Friel

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