The monarchy is thousands of years old and has experienced many things like 'The Crown' in the past. They're always changing and evolving; that's the thing. They have to. — Claire Foy Copy Share Image
The coronation is a symbol of power, but it's not a symbol for us the people. It's a symbol for that person, who is a human, to become a higher being and become one with God. The church, the scepter,… — Claire Foy Copy Share Image
I just think, in every acting choice that you make, you've got to go for the least obvious choice. — Claire Foy Copy Share
I feel very lucky to have had the opportunity to bring Peter Morgan's Princess Elizabeth to life; she is a gift of a role… — Claire Foy Copy Share
I love home, any home really - my mum's, and of course my own. I love eating food there and chilling in bed with… — Claire Foy Copy Share
I've worked in supermarkets, put tags in baseball caps and provided security during Wimbledon, but I never thought acting would be something I'd be… — Claire Foy Copy Share
I think I need to play somebody who expresses themselves and is able to communicate on a more open level, something really different. — Claire Foy Copy Share
There are ugly aspects to every single person's character. In being truthful, actors do have to show the ugly side of someone's character. We… — Claire Foy Copy Share
I think, whenever you're doing anything, you don't want anyone anywhere to watch it and think that what your character is doing is ridiculous.… — Claire Foy Copy Share
There is no first-hand account of what the Queen was saying or thinking, so my job as an actor is to interpret her circumstances. — Claire Foy Copy Share
I'm a very emotional person, and I love feeling things, so I tend to approach things kind of openly. — Claire Foy Copy Share
The idea of your younger sibling being in pain and realizing you are the cause of that pain is unbearable. — Claire Foy Copy Share
In the first two episodes, before she becomes Queen, I could be a lot freer with my emotions, but as the series goes on,… — Claire Foy Copy Share
As an actor, there's nothing worse than the sound of 'seven years'. I'm sure to some people it sounds amazing, but to us, it's,… — Claire Foy Copy Share
The Queen has stayed with me in the sense that she lets people come to her. She doesn't feel like she has to go… — Claire Foy Copy Share
