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> [I think my parents wanted me to do something very normal, have a normal person job and not be confronted by the instability of an artistic pursuit, but there wasn't really a lot they could do to stop me. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/i-think-my-parents-wanted-me-to-do-something-very-normal-have-a/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

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## More by Elizabeth Debicki

> [I don't really look at the skillset of being an actor as different in each medium. It asks a different thing of you as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/i-don-t-really-look-at-the-skillset-of-being-an-actor-as-different-in/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

> [I was a dancer from a young age. My parents were dancers; we were taken to a lot of ballet as children. It occurred…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/i-was-a-dancer-from-a-young-age-my-parents-were-dancers-we-were-taken/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

> [There's a lot to be said for being in a room with a casting agent or a director. There are things you can't really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/there-s-a-lot-to-be-said-for-being-in-a-room-with-a-casting-agent-or/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

> [Our industry is so technologically driven that often I Skype with directors or send tapes in to people. It's so common now that sometimes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/our-industry-is-so-technologically-driven-that-often-i-skype-with/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

> [Every time I see a good play or watch a good movie, I have the same feeling I had as a child of wanting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/every-time-i-see-a-good-play-or-watch-a-good-movie-i-have-the-same/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

> [Kissing in films, it's just another thing you have to do. It kind of becomes as technical as how to open a door, really.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/kissing-in-films-it-s-just-another-thing-you-have-to-do-it-kind-of/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

> [I guess the bigger you dream, the further you have to fall if you don't get it, so it can be a bit of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/i-guess-the-bigger-you-dream-the-further-you-have-to-fall-if-you-don/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

> [The comforting thing for Australian actors is that there's a strong community in L.A. as well - it's almost like you swap one home…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/the-comforting-thing-for-australian-actors-is-that-there-s-a-strong/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

> [I definitely try my best not to stay in character when I'm not on set, which can be more difficult in some roles than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/i-definitely-try-my-best-not-to-stay-in-character-when-i-m-not-on-set/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

> [I was very new to working in front of the camera when I started shooting Gatsby, so I set myself the mission of gleaning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/i-was-very-new-to-working-in-front-of-the-camera-when-i-started/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

> [I don't have a story about an epiphany in which I suddenly realised I wanted to be an actor. It was much more a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/i-don-t-have-a-story-about-an-epiphany-in-which-i-suddenly-realised-i/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

> [I grew up learning ballet and then I took up contemporary as I got older. I probably thought I was going to be a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/i-grew-up-learning-ballet-and-then-i-took-up-contemporary-as-i-got/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

> [I think my parents wanted me to do something very normal, have a normal person job and not be confronted by the instability of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-debicki/i-think-my-parents-wanted-me-to-do-something-very-normal-have-a/)

[Elizabeth Debicki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-debicki/)

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