Lily James Quotes & Sayings

“I don't like seeing celebs looking too skinny, I love it when they look healthy and comfortable in their bodies and embrace their curves.”

“When people feel good, they look good.”

“I love clothes but it's a struggle for me to get out of jeans and a baggy jumper.”

“My first paid role was my first job out of drama school, which was 'Just William.' It was a BBC TV show. I played Ethel.”

“I played Nina in 'The Seagull,' and I remember thinking it's incredible to see all the actresses in the past that've played her. It's quite strengthening. You feel a part of the family of actresses going through and giving something of themselves to the role.”

“I treated myself to a £700 Chloe bag after one of my first acting jobs. Then my friends pointed out that, for the same money, I could buy a flight to India. So I took it back.”

“My mom passed down to me her old Levi's denim jacket. When I left it on a plane, I was devastated. I've never been able to find anything with quite the same cool, faded look.”

“The world of the flapper - live free, wild and young - that energy is intoxicating. It's nice to inject that into the more controlled 'Downton' way of living.”

“Boarding school in Tring was a bit of a bubble that burst when I went to Hackney to go to drama school.”

“I really want to play interesting roles, but you want to work, so it's a balancing game.”