My parents weren't in the arts, but we grew up in Balmain, which at that time was an artistic, bohemian suburb of Sydney. It's a lot more gentrified now. It was very working class, pubs on every corner because it's… — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
The concept of growing up is so hard to quantify. What have you learned and how have you changed and how have you stayed exactly the same? As I get older, it's something I reflect on more and more. Especially as the generations go on. We wait longer to have families, we wait longer to have responsibilities. Everyone used to… — Rose Byrne Copy Share
People would make fun of me and throw things at me and whatever teenagers do. — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
I think it's only through learning, and doing something uncomfortable, that you can actually change. That's why I wanted to do a play. I… — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
Here in L.A. the standard of beauty is kind of ridiculous. I want to be doing this when I'm in my fifties and sixties… — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
I've been reading The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan, which is obviously very dated now but still relevant. It's so interesting to see how… — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
I'm in love with the city. You can impress an Australian with a city, but you can't impress them with a beach. — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
TV is very much a producer and writer or creator-driven machine in the States. And I'm the kind of actor that needs to be… — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
There's a lot of intensity when you're on a set. And then it just goes away and no one's giving you attention or flooding… — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
I'm the youngest of four, and I'm always the clown - making the jokes, wanting attention. — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
I definitely had creative people around me, but my parents were more just very encouraging. — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
