Race Quotes by Thandie Newton

I don't put the pressure on myself to be a very successful movie star. I want to enjoy being an actor and I want…

— Thandie Newton

I'd love to do yoga every day. I don't usually have time, but a few sun salutations go a long way.

— Thandie Newton

I can hardly find the words to describe the peace I felt when I was acting. My dysfunctional self could actually plug in to…

— Thandie Newton

I've been fortunate not to have been pigeonholed by virtue of being mixed-race, of being English and black, and by virtue of working all…

— Thandie Newton

From about the age of 5, I was aware that I didn't fit. I was the black, atheist kid in the all-white, Catholic school…

— Thandie Newton

Then I became a mother and it just fills every space, that isn't filled with something else important. It's just like this incredible balloon…

— Thandie Newton

If I could change my appearance, I would have the gap between my front teeth put back in.

— Thandie Newton

When it comes to emotions, we all feel pain in the same way, everyone, whether you're from Istanbul or Beijing.

— Thandie Newton

When I am out and about I feel watched. It's become second nature. The only time I get to be private is in my…

— Thandie Newton

I feel like the sexy clothes put a bar between you. It's like putting an alcohol drenched piece of wood between you and the…

— Thandie Newton

Fear is just part of our DNA and our make-up. By definition, if we've had to be looked after for two years, it means…

— Thandie Newton

Having children is life-changing, to state the obvious. It's a gigantic shift in your life and I welcomed it.

— Thandie Newton