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> [Independence was something I really wanted from a young age and I think it really helped me make sense of myself, more so than perhaps say going to university would have done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/independence-was-something-i-really-wanted-from-a-young-age-and-i/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

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## More by Jessica Barden

> [I'm 25, but I look like I'm 16 so I don't really don't consider age personally.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/i-m-25-but-i-look-like-i-m-16-so-i-don-t-really-don-t-consider-age/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [I like doing stuff that is sad or angry. It's a challenge, because you're doing a mix of scenes and you're making a person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/i-like-doing-stuff-that-is-sad-or-angry-it-s-a-challenge-because-you/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [Acting was definitely a comfortable place. It didn't force me into adulthood because I was ready to be independent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/acting-was-definitely-a-comfortable-place-it-didn-t-force-me-into/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [I just used to go to the same auditions with all these other kids I went to school with. I didn't feel like I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/i-just-used-to-go-to-the-same-auditions-with-all-these-other-kids-i/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [I'm one of those people when I see a homeless person on the street, I want to know their story. There's a reason they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/i-m-one-of-those-people-when-i-see-a-homeless-person-on-the-street-i/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [Being an actress, I want to play people that are not like me or the characters I've previously played. It's easier to get roles…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/being-an-actress-i-want-to-play-people-that-are-not-like-me-or-the/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [I don't want to have a big wedding. I don't crave that ritual of dress fittings, party planning and all eyes being on you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/i-don-t-want-to-have-a-big-wedding-i-don-t-crave-that-ritual-of-dress/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [So I would like my wedding day to be low-key. And maybe I would not wear a wedding dress but something chic and simple,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/so-i-would-like-my-wedding-day-to-be-low-key-and-maybe-i-would-not/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [Creating boundaries for yourself is healthy. A lot of panic attacks, in my experience, can be stopped by actually saying to somebody, 'Sorry I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/creating-boundaries-for-yourself-is-healthy-a-lot-of-panic-attacks-in/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [I'm a quite dramatic person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/i-m-a-quite-dramatic-person/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [Independence was something I really wanted from a young age and I think it really helped me make sense of myself, more so than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/independence-was-something-i-really-wanted-from-a-young-age-and-i/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [I started working at a really young age, so I didn't even go to traditional high school.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/i-started-working-at-a-really-young-age-so-i-didn-t-even-go-to/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [I have a fear of people... Some days you just don't really want the attention of everybody looking at you. And it makes you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/i-have-a-fear-of-people-some-days-you-just-don-t-really-want-the/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [There isn't a right or wrong way to be depressed, anxious, or struggle with PTSD. Mental health challenges manifest differently for different people, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/there-isn-t-a-right-or-wrong-way-to-be-depressed-anxious-or-struggle/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

> [We all went for roles as extras at my school because a lot of children's shows were filmed in Leeds near where I grew…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-barden/we-all-went-for-roles-as-extras-at-my-school-because-a-lot-of/)

[Jessica Barden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-barden/)

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