Andrea Riseborough Quotes & Sayings

“People are fascinating. They're so unique and I think what's more fascinating is the reason behind the physical characteristic, the enigma, that's where the gold dust is.”

“Often, I'll read a script and the female character's an extension or serves some sort of purpose in terms of the male character's narrative and it just isn't fully formed. But they will be very beautiful. Whether a secretary or a doctor or a vet, they will be very beautiful.”

“Maybe I've just been incredibly fortunate, but there's a level of dedication, devotion, intensity and seriousness around me every day.”

“People think I'm totally crackers.”

“Puberty is an extremely traumatic process even if you don't realize it. It kind of lives with you for like 10 years.”

“I think any artist is a perfectionist by their nature.”

“I'm an artist; affirmation is like catnip to me.”

“Fear is the enemy. I distrust it. Any feeling or decision I make that might be motivated by fear I quickly reassess.”

“I think, really, what I'm interested in is whole women, real people.”

“There's something really simple and idyllic about living in a house very close to the water.”