Actor Quotes by Bel Powley

Most of my really strong friendships are with people I've known all my life.

— Bel Powley

I'm so open to different things. The only thing I'd say is I've set the bar pretty high in terms of good female roles…

— Bel Powley

I loved history and Eastern European politics.

— Bel Powley

'70s music is the kind of music I listen to. '70s clothes, I adore.

— Bel Powley

Let's just say musicals aren't really my thing!

— Bel Powley

My first professional audition as an actor was when I was about 12 years old, and it was for a children's television show called…

— Bel Powley

I think people get confused: people think 'strong female characters' mean you need to play an action figure.

— Bel Powley

I feel like all teenagers can relate to that feeling of being, like, so highly strung, and everything is so on the surface, and…

— Bel Powley

I was really quite geeky at school. At one point, I wanted to be prime minister or a mathematician.

— Bel Powley

I want to play a range, from victims to strong people, just as long as it's a well-rounded character. And it's not a woman…

— Bel Powley

I don't feel like I properly started acting until I did my first play, 'Tusk, Tusk.'

— Bel Powley

All my friends were off on gap years, so going to New York alone, at the age of 18, was kind of my flying…

— Bel Powley

I've set the bar high in terms of having a very feminist attitude towards how I present my body.

— Bel Powley

I was doing one of my first plays at the Royal Court, and Matt LeBlanc came to see the play. He came backstage afterwards,…

— Bel Powley

I want to keep playing strong female roles. I don't mean superheroes, but women who are really alive.

— Bel Powley