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> [I actually love doing period pieces, purely because it takes you into a different world, mentally. The clothes you have to wear are so far from our everyday clothes that it immediately helps with the character and putting you in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/i-actually-love-doing-period-pieces-purely-because-it-takes-you-into/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1cb/tamsin-egerton-12489_actually_i-actually-love-doing-period-pieces-pure_402963.png)

## More by Tamsin Egerton

> [I don't think I've ever done a character like this before, so I couldn't really draw from previous roles. I've been known for doing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/i-don-t-think-i-ve-ever-done-a-character-like-this-before-so-i-couldn/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [I hate watching myself on film because I am so judgmental.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/i-hate-watching-myself-on-film-because-i-am-so-judgmental/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [I've always wanted to play Guinevere. I just asked Chris what he thought, and he steered me in the right directions. We just wanted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/i-ve-always-wanted-to-play-guinevere-i-just-asked-chris-what-he/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [I did model for a little while part-time, but I wasn't a bloody model, and I am definitely not that horrible thing 'model-turned-actress.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/i-did-model-for-a-little-while-part-time-but-i-wasn-t-a-bloody-model/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [I actually love doing period pieces, purely because it takes you into a different world, mentally. The clothes you have to wear are so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/i-actually-love-doing-period-pieces-purely-because-it-takes-you-into/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [I am my own worst enemy. My friends and family will say, 'You've got everything going for you right now', and I say, 'Oh…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/i-am-my-own-worst-enemy-my-friends-and-family-will-say-you-ve-got/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [I'm not interested in serial dating; I'd honestly rather be single.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/i-m-not-interested-in-serial-dating-i-d-honestly-rather-be-single/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [Some people who meet me might think I starve myself, because there's such an assumption that being thin involves putting yourself through torture and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/some-people-who-meet-me-might-think-i-starve-myself-because-there-s/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [That's really why I wanted to do it. I wanted to be a part of this generation's telling of Camelot, and also get the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/that-s-really-why-i-wanted-to-do-it-i-wanted-to-be-a-part-of-this/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [And, the sets that they built are just so beautiful. It's like going to a completely foreign country and experiencing a new culture that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/and-the-sets-that-they-built-are-just-so-beautiful-it-s-like-going-to/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [My style is schizophrenic! One minute I'll be wearing bright girly dresses, and the next I'll be swinging towards more structured masculine things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/my-style-is-schizophrenic-one-minute-i-ll-be-wearing-bright-girly/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [I don't think any actors love taking their clothes off on film, unless you're an exhibitionist, which I'm certainly not. Those are the scenes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/i-don-t-think-any-actors-love-taking-their-clothes-off-on-film-unless/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [I will normally eat about seven or eight mince pies in one sitting. Sometimes, I can get to double figures. My friends, and probably…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/i-will-normally-eat-about-seven-or-eight-mince-pies-in-one-sitting/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [At 11, I got my first job in a mini-series for America, and it was very exciting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/at-11-i-got-my-first-job-in-a-mini-series-for-america-and-it-was-very/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

> [Kicks are my forte. I've got strong legs and high kicks. And I've got very good reach, obviously.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamsin-egerton/kicks-are-my-forte-i-ve-got-strong-legs-and-high-kicks-and-i-ve-got/)

[Tamsin Egerton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamsin-egerton/)

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