Helen McCrory Quotes

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I'm a very positive person. My grandmother taught me that happiness is both a skill and a decision, and you are responsible for the outcome.

Helen McCrory

Grandmother, Skills, Decision

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I think change is good because it teaches you that it's nothing to be frightened of.

Helen McCrory

Thinking, Change Is Good, Frightened

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Every time, at any point of my life, I think now is always the best age to be.

Helen McCrory

Thinking, Age

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I feel as though my life is bathed in golden sunlight. And the really wonderful thing is that I know it.

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Golden, Life Is, Wonderful

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People are not considerate of others. They tend not to consider themselves as all living together, but see themselves only as individuals.

Helen McCrory

People, Together, Individual

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When I was 14 I told my mother I intended to be in the House of Commons in the morning, in court in the afternoon and on stage in the evening. She realised then a fantasist had been born.

Helen McCrory

Mother, Morning, House

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I use my awards as doorsteps. Others are in the office or in little cubbyholes in our library – they go between the books, because they actually look like arty pieces

Helen McCrory

Book, Awards, Office

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I was lucky to learn early in life that you need money for food and shelter, but there's no ambition in having money in the bank for the sake of it!

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Ambition, Lucky, Needs

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What really matters to me is what my peers think.

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Thinking, Peers, Matter

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I've become more confident as I have got older. I care less what others think.

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Thinking, Care, I Care

"Helen McCrory: 'Most of the attention I get is from younger men'" by Kate Kellaway, www.theguardian.com. April 13, 2013.

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It's what people create that makes my heart stop.

Helen McCrory

Heart, People, My Heart

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A script is only as good as the director who's making it.

Helen McCrory

Directors, Scripts

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If you're constantly frightened of being unhappy, how bloody exhausting must that be?

Helen McCrory

Unhappy, Frightened, Bloody

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I've often sat down with people talking about a film I've been in, and they haven't realized I was in it.

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Talking, People, Film

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As I've got older, I feel more confident in my body, so wouldn't want to tamper with it.

Helen McCrory

Body, Want, Feels

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I think it's very important not to grow up with the unhealthy amount of attention that is sometimes put on people because they are 'actors'.

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Growing Up, Thinking, People

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Actually, I'm looking forward to being 50. Because to me, that's when a woman is at the pinnacle of her femininity and her womanhood.

Helen McCrory

Looking Forward, Pinnacle, Femininity

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Working in films, there are hundreds of odd moments.

Helen McCrory

Film, Odd, Moments

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People who are exceptionally intelligent are often lonely because there are few people as intelligent as them. I have two little children and everyone says: 'I hope they're doing well in school. I hope they're bright.' And I think: why would anyone want their children to be the brightest? Academia is a lonely world.

Helen McCrory

Lonely, Children, School

"Helen McCrory: 'Most of the attention I get is from younger men'". Interview with Kate Kellaway, www.theguardian.com. April 13, 2013.

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So often when you meet child actors, they're weird - they're freaks. No, I mean it, they're really odd people.

Helen McCrory

Children, Mean, People

"Harry Potter's Helen McCrory: 'Most Child Actors are Freaks'". ITN Interview, www.digitalspy.com. November 29, 2011.

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I'm half Scottish, half Welsh and I regard red hair as perfectly ordinary. And to set the record straight, contrary to reports, he has never referred to himself as the 'Ginger Ninja'.

Helen McCrory

Hair, Ordinary, Records

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Theatre is liberating because it only works if it's truthful, That's what it requires. That's not true of film: the camera does lie.

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Lying, Theatre, Cameras

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My own parents were very un-neurotic, so I never thought that I had to change enormously in order to become a parent.

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Order, Parent, Neurotic

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Music really influenced me when I was growing up. I did go through a Jimi Hendrix phase. My hair was naturally quite afro, and I wore low-slung jeans with very high heels. Siouxsie and the Banshees had a lot to answer for. I was in a top hat with peacock feathers and thigh-high black boots. I was 17 -- old enough to know better.

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Growing Up, Hair, High Heels

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America is such a nation of suppressed emotion, and when you arrive in L.A., you can smell the fear. It's the most alien country I've ever been to.

Helen McCrory

Country, Smell, America

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Born: August 17, 1968
Occupation: Actress
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