I have to struggle to change people's perceptions of me. I grew very frustrated with the perception that I'm this shy, retiring, inhibited aristocratic creature when I'm absolutely not like that at all. I think I'm much more outgoing and… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
I never really wanted to grow up. I grew up really young. I moved out when I was 13 - that's when I started acting. — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
I don't think kids have a problem with death. It's us older ones who are nearer to it, that start being frightened. — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
J.K. Rowling said Bellatrix's role was going to be significant in the last one, when I showed some reluctance in playing a tiny bit… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
Sometimes I get it right and I sometimes I get it wrong. But fashion is all about having fun. I think fashion has been… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
I love movies where people see the world from a different angle. — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
Famous people come up to me, but I don't know who they are because my sight is so bad. It's always at the pool… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
Not only was it nearly impossible to hear because of these huge rubber ears we had to wear, but we also had these huge… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
When I was young I had so many inferiority complexes. I had an inferiority complex because I didn’t go to university. I had an… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
His mouth is a no-go area. It's like kissing the Berlin Wall. — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
I was reading William Shawcross's biography of the Queen Mother, dressed in my witch outfit! And you know what? It was a really good… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
You can't ever put your self-definition in the hands of somebody who meets you for 15 minutes. — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
It's different when you're an actor and playing a part, but when it's just you, you feel immensely vulnerable have strangers prodding and prying. — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
