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> [I feel like acting's a really good excuse because I just get to pretend to do everything and then back out if I don't like it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/i-feel-like-acting-s-a-really-good-excuse-because-i-just-get-to/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

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## More by Sophie Cookson

> [I really feel our job as actors is to find a human experience in the character. So, for me, genre comes second; it's about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/i-really-feel-our-job-as-actors-is-to-find-a-human-experience-in-the/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [Mark Strong is an amazing person. I just kind of enjoyed watching him. He is just so calm, dedicated, professional, and an absolute gent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/mark-strong-is-an-amazing-person-i-just-kind-of-enjoyed-watching-him/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [I dream about my teeth, losing a tooth, which I think means that you want control back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/i-dream-about-my-teeth-losing-a-tooth-which-i-think-means-that-you/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [I love reading and learning. With acting, I get to put all that into my work and still get to do my homework and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/i-love-reading-and-learning-with-acting-i-get-to-put-all-that-into-my/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [It's been a long time since I've done any karaoke. Probably, I actually think 'Living On a Prayer' was the last one I've done,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/it-s-been-a-long-time-since-i-ve-done-any-karaoke-probably-i-actually/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [Sometimes relationships are short, sometimes long, sometimes they're very deep and intense, and drama school is a hell of a learning curve.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/sometimes-relationships-are-short-sometimes-long-sometimes-they-re/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [In the next five years, I'd absolutely love to do theater. I went to drama school and that's where the focus lies. I'd definitely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/in-the-next-five-years-i-d-absolutely-love-to-do-theater-i-went-to/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [I think, for me, the main thing is feeling comfortable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/i-think-for-me-the-main-thing-is-feeling-comfortable/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [The times you have off are equally as important as the times you're working. You need to rebuild, fill up again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/the-times-you-have-off-are-equally-as-important-as-the-times-you-re/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [I think I've always enjoyed a challenge and I like being pushed and I like being stretched to the absolute limit. I think a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/i-think-i-ve-always-enjoyed-a-challenge-and-i-like-being-pushed-and-i/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [I was at Edinburgh doing history of art, Spanish and Arabic. I was originally supposed to do Italian instead of Arabic but when I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/i-was-at-edinburgh-doing-history-of-art-spanish-and-arabic-i-was/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [Evening, I've just got myself some really nice black suede boots and big black leather Acne jacket. So oversized jacket, skinny jeans, and boots…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/evening-i-ve-just-got-myself-some-really-nice-black-suede-boots-and/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [I used to be terrified of a particular film - I can't remember what it was called. It was set in a forest, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/i-used-to-be-terrified-of-a-particular-film-i-can-t-remember-what-it/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [We all have the same core emotions of love, jealousy, rage - it's just how they're expressed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/we-all-have-the-same-core-emotions-of-love-jealousy-rage-it-s-just/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

> [I feel like with a movie you know your whole journey, and even though little minutiae might change, you're able to get a better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-cookson/i-feel-like-with-a-movie-you-know-your-whole-journey-and-even-though/)

[Sophie Cookson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-cookson/)

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