Girls in scripts are often pretty but brainless, or geeky and no one likes them, so it's great to find richer roles. Chalk and cheese aspects of people are very interesting to play. — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
I filmed 'Albatross' before I got 'Downton.' It's a coming-of-age movie about this girl who leaps into this family's life, like a whirlwind. She's ballsy and brash and wonderful, it was such an amazing character to play. — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
I'm hungry for a cold and mean character. I'd love it if someone thought I could play gritty. I want to play a baddie… — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
The thing I adore about acting is that it's not me: you get to experience all these emotions, but essentially it's not you. — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
You don't automatically assume everyone will fall for a period drama. — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
Everything you listen to when you are 17 should be embarrassing, otherwise you are way too cool. — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
I do so many things. Like when I was younger, if I drove past a house that I didn't want to live in, I'd… — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
What I really learned from Tim Burton is that it's important to have your own person in a role because you can't play a character unless there are elements of human behaviour that you yourself understand. I was really struck by how Tim Burton would like to sit and chat about you... or question things which then you had never… — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share
I just really think every job I do, I get this gypsy attitude to money. — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
I like to accessorise shirts with a little ribbon tied round my collar or a country style ascot. I've also sewed little hearts on… — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
I remember stealing some pic n' mix when I was seven; when I got out of the shop, I burst into tears. — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
Girls in scripts are often pretty but brainless, or geeky and no one likes them, so it's great to find richer roles. Chalk and… — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
