"I realise there's an innate paradox in promoting……" — Romola Garai
"I realise there's an innate paradox in promoting oneself on the one hand and saying, 'Oh, I don't want to be famous,' on the other."
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42 Quotes by Romola Garai
Romola Garai has 42 quotes on this site.
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Female ambition is such a complicated thing to play because it is an aggressive quality, and people respond very badly…
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I feel that it's important to fail now and again. For instance, if I go for a job and I…
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A passion for any novel, and any character, can crystallise your ideas when you really need to be as open…
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Acting is a strange job because your control is very limited.
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As a kid, I really loved 'Jane Eyre,' I used to fantasise that the past was so much better and…
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Films about women and their concerns are seen as frivolous, limited and, most damaging of all, niche.
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I can only do something that my sister or my daughter, if I have one, could watch and feel positive…
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I can't spend the rest of my life being pretty in a bonnet.
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I cheated at the Model United Nations when I was 13 and had to get up and apologise in front…
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I get grumpy about the innate conservatism of our tastes; I love bold theatre, and I get annoyed when a…
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I get quite disappointed that we're still telling stories that I think are problematic in terms of what they're saying…
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I have always been interested in gender politics, so I'm not that keen on doing things that don't represent a…
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I made my living being 20 or 30 pounds heavier than the average model. And that's where I got famous.
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There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone…
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I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy.
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