I've always said I prefer theater, but there's only ever been one play that I really loved doing, and that was The Seagull. — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
One of the things I love about the theater is that no one can tell you to stop. Once you're onstage, it's three hours, and whether you're completely off or you're just horrendous, you've got to find a way to… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
I kind of had an idea that New York would be like Fashion Week, where everyone always looks incredibly chic and cool, and I… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
With theatre especially, you don't want to do it unless you love it - there's no way you can pull it off, making people… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
It's funny that you can murder someone horribly and graphically and disturbingly in a horror film, and it's not an NC-17, but if you… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
When you do bigger jobs there's more attention and when you film in New York you get loads of paparazzi everywhere. It affects your… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
People always say, "You played such a strong character." I remember someone said that to me when I played a role in Shame, and… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
I didn't work for a year after Wall Street. I finished that in November, and then it was the following October that I did… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
My character in 'Shame' is an outrageous person. Loud and uncompromising and I begged Steve McQueen to give me the job. — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
I wanted to be in a Baz Luhrmann film. It's just extraordinary. He's so amazing at what he does. He makes the most incredible… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
The thinnest I've ever been was after I had my appendix out, during the London run of The Seagull. I went down to 112… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
I'm not going to work for the sake of working. I'll work, if I'm extraordinarily lucky enough to continue having the same opportunities, but… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
People in New York just seem a lot more open than I thought they would be. — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
