Jessie Cave Quotes & Sayings

“Getting a role in 'Harry Potter' was like winning the lottery. But no one deserves an acting job.”

“I am not comfortable telling people I am trying stand-up because to me that implies confidence. I'm - well, I'm not.”

“Children who have been in work for a long time suddenly get a thud down to earth once the cuteness fades, hips widen, voices drop and jawlines strengthen.”

“When I got my headshots done, there was this woman screaming at me to blow my lips out. She kept saying, 'You want to be like Scarlett Johansson, don't you?' In the shot ,my eyes are popping out; I look terrified. I realised I'd rather not get a job than go through pain to be something I'm not.”

“You're made aware of what the industry is and what you need to conform to; I don't fit that, and I'm never going to.”

“I am trying to work out what my taste is, comedy-wise. I look up to stand up comedians who appear to be telling the truth, but I don't mind if they are lying.”

“I grew up with 'Roseanne'; I kind of adore her and stuff like' Home Improvement', really traditional American stuff.”

“I'm obsessed with books. When a good book hits me, it's all I can think about and all I can do.”

“I can understand the dilemma of growing up in a bubble, and then not knowing what to do when unemployment beckons and reality bursts in.”

“I don't enjoy doing stand-up. I see it as being like exercise: I feel good about it after I've done it.”