Kelly Reilly Quotes

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• Every moment of living has its own logic, its own meaning.
• Literally, I don't know where life is gonna go from one day to the next, and that's as exciting as it is tiring.
• My dad is such a good man, hard-working.
• Obviously, education is hugely important, along with healthcare. They're the basics and you're hurting your own country if you don't pour money into them.
• Acting has always been such escapism for me.
• As an actor, you always want to keep it different, change it up, and, you know, just to keep yourself inspired and work with interesting…
• At my school, Shakespeare wasn't on the syllabus - at least not for me.
• Being at the pinnacle of my career is not to turn up in some multiplex blockbuster.
• Every job feels like my first.
• I act because I have to, because I need to find out whether I can do it or not - that's what drives me and…
• I don't want to be doing fashion shoots and being interviewed about where I shop. Who cares?
• I love actresses who are brave and don't do what's expected of them or don't play off how they look or take risks.
• I love strong women in films that are allowed to play women and not male fantasies.
• I need someone who understands an artist's mentality. I couldn't be with someone who wouldn't let me have my freedom.
• I think when you're an actor and you're drawing on your emotions all the time, you need to be quite steady.
• I'd love to work on a real girl piece with some fabulous actresses. I feel like I've worked with so many men.
• I'd prefer to go under the radar and just do the acting without being famous for it.
• I'm a theater actress. I love rehearsal. I could have six weeks of rehearsal and think it's not enough. But on film, you don't get…
• I'm not a show-off; I'm not an exhibitionist.
• I'm not temperamentally into high comedy. I'm not a Noel Coward kind of girl.

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