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> [In Australia I was seen as somebody who did only very modern, contemporary stuff. Then as soon as I went overseas I did two period pieces so it was like, 'When are you going to get out of the corsets?'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-o-connor/in-australia-i-was-seen-as-somebody-who-did-only-very-modern/)

[Frances O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-o-connor/)

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## More by Frances O'Connor

> [In Australia I was seen as somebody who did only very modern, contemporary stuff. Then as soon as I went overseas I did two…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-o-connor/in-australia-i-was-seen-as-somebody-who-did-only-very-modern/)

[Frances O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-o-connor/)

> [There were hard days when you'd be screaming for hours and then the next day, you'd have a scene where you were just talking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-o-connor/there-were-hard-days-when-you-d-be-screaming-for-hours-and-then-the/)

[Frances O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-o-connor/)

> [I was quietly rebellious. My parents thought I was very good but secretly I did things like saying I was staying in one place…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-o-connor/i-was-quietly-rebellious-my-parents-thought-i-was-very-good-but/)

[Frances O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-o-connor/)

> [I actually didn't like Jane Austen. I was more into the Brontes. They were so wild and passionate. I thought there was something a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-o-connor/i-actually-didn-t-like-jane-austen-i-was-more-into-the-brontes-they/)

[Frances O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-o-connor/)

> [I'm a mother, so I instantly identified with what that would be like and the horror of that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-o-connor/i-m-a-mother-so-i-instantly-identified-with-what-that-would-be-like/)

[Frances O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-o-connor/)

> [I love watching Hollywood movies - I just don't know if I'd be happy doing a 'Jurassic Park.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-o-connor/i-love-watching-hollywood-movies-i-just-don-t-know-if-i-d-be-happy/)

[Frances O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-o-connor/)

> [I am really glad I was raised Catholic. I like the fundamental aspects of that religion. I think they give you great grounding in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-o-connor/i-am-really-glad-i-was-raised-catholic-i-like-the-fundamental-aspects/)

[Frances O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-o-connor/)

> [I wasn't tempted to go into academia for a second.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-o-connor/i-wasn-t-tempted-to-go-into-academia-for-a-second/)

[Frances O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-o-connor/)

> [The thing about the classics it that they are such great characters, they have a great deal of depth and different layers to them.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-o-connor/the-thing-about-the-classics-it-that-they-are-such-great-characters/)

[Frances O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-o-connor/)

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