Period Dramas Quotes by Tuppence Middleton

I'm not a method actor. I try to stay separate but to imagine what they'd feel, to put myself in their shoes.

— Tuppence Middleton

I don't think, as an actress, you want to be beautiful. It's actually a disadvantage because that's not where all the interesting parts lie.

— Tuppence Middleton

I was very, very shy in public and school, and quite loud and brash at home.

— Tuppence Middleton

Since Kate Middleton came around, some people think I'm related to her, but unfortunately, there's no connection.

— Tuppence Middleton

I acted as a hobby when I was a child but wasn't initially very good at it.

— Tuppence Middleton

I think I would've been a bit terrified to have gone and done a lead straight away. Obviously great if you do, but it's…

— Tuppence Middleton

I just enjoyed telling stories. I enjoyed watching films and reading and becoming someone else. I spent a lot of time on my own…

— Tuppence Middleton

I liked to be in my own company, so when I came home from school, I'd just go up to my room and hang…

— Tuppence Middleton

I'd love to have a room full of taxidermy. I'd be devastated if my cat, Archimedes, ever died. I was debating the other day…

— Tuppence Middleton

A lot of TV can be linear and cinematic and formulaic. What's to say that people can't be creative and surreal - and push…

— Tuppence Middleton

My grandma used to call my mother 'Tuppence' as a term of affection, but she was worried when my parents actually put it on…

— Tuppence Middleton

I always really loved Russian literature, and I think Tolstoy's writing is full of a sense of melancholy and humanity, so it seems really…

— Tuppence Middleton

Period dramas seem to take actors to the next level because they do so well in America.

— Tuppence Middleton

You want a career. You don't want to do a couple of good films and then your career is over.

— Tuppence Middleton

As I got older, I auditioned for drama school and shocked myself by getting in.

— Tuppence Middleton