Think Quotes by Emily Mortimer

8 Think quotes by Emily Mortimer

Emily Mortimer’s acting nuance appears in these short observations about mental preparation. Though the list is brief, each line offers a thoughtful glimpse into her craft.

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I think half the time I just assume I don't really know what I'm doing - you have to do that to…

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I think that you can get more passionate about somebody the longer you're with them and the more you know them and…

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I'm trying to avoid, you know, guilt, even though before the child is born, you're already thinking you're doing things wrong... Why…

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I'm always drawn to the thing I think I can't possibly do, because I tend to be better when I think I…

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So what I do now is to pre-empt that by making the up into a virtue, and telling funny stories about how…

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I think we probably will end up in America because he would be giving up much more to come and live here.…

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I'm an optimist by nature, myself, I think.

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I like to mix it up, yeah. I don't sort of think, 'Oh, I need to do a comedy, I've done three…

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