Tara Fitzgerald

Making it in the U.S. is not something you can do on your terms, you have to do it on theirs, and…

— Tara Fitzgerald

I do have a fear of being cursed, genetically; that I might have the same chemical imbalance that caused my father's depression.

— Tara Fitzgerald

I loved Hollywood musicals and would dance around in the living room to 'Top Hat' when I was a child. I was…

— Tara Fitzgerald

I've secretly harboured a desire to direct for a quite a long time. It's so much more challenging. As an actor you…

— Tara Fitzgerald

In some ways, the idea of settling down is alien to me. I'm more familiar with having a peripatetic existence, flitting here…

— Tara Fitzgerald

I would say I tip over-easily, which is the inner waitress in me. I had to serve tables myself and I know…

— Tara Fitzgerald

The thing I like best about the British film industry is its freedom. Because we don't have a star system, you're not…

— Tara Fitzgerald

I went to Deia in Majorca when I was a student and it didn't stop raining. It went on and on to…

— Tara Fitzgerald

I only ever wanted fame on my own terms, which was naive. I didn't understand the rules of engagement, that networking was…

— Tara Fitzgerald

There are a lot of good roles I wouldn't have been able to play in my 20s - something like Lady Macbeth,…

— Tara Fitzgerald

I was filming in the Czech Republic once, and it was so cold I thought I was going to collapse. An extra…

— Tara Fitzgerald

I can be a bit of a know-all. That's been a defence since I was young. I often say: 'Oh yes, I…

— Tara Fitzgerald

My family went to see a pantomime called 'Give a Dog a Bone' when I was about five. My aunt was the…

— Tara Fitzgerald

I remember being told that around the 50 mark, I'd be in the wasteland and I'd have to wait until my sixties…

— Tara Fitzgerald

I did quite a lot of reading about analysis and psychotherapy to prepare for the role. There are differing views on why…

— Tara Fitzgerald

It's one thing to donate organs. But there's something very specific about taking a whole body and subjecting it to tests. It's…

— Tara Fitzgerald

Each time you get a job you really want, there's a feeling of accomplishment, you feel like you're in stride with yourself,…

— Tara Fitzgerald

It must be wonderful to believe in something so passionately that you're prepared to die for it. I was never that kind…

— Tara Fitzgerald

Some years ago, I was introduced to Nicole Kidman and I curtseyed! I'm sure she doesn't remember but she looked a bit…

— Tara Fitzgerald

An uncle I loved got me into Fred Astaire when I was young. We had a scratchy old album of the 'Top…

— Tara Fitzgerald