Quotes by Emily Watson - Page 1

You have to play the logic of a character.
Emily Watson / Actress
Logic
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I don't think I will be less good because there's less pressure on me.
Emily Watson / Actress
Pressure
Good Me Will
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I was a normal, rather dutiful child. I didn't even rebel as a teenager.
Emily Watson / Actress
Normal
Rebel
Teenager
Dutiful
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Yeah, a lot of people think I'll be a tortured nutcase when they meet me.
Emily Watson / Actress
Yeah
Me People Meet
Tortured
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I grew up without a television. It meant that I read lots of books and entertained myself.
Emily Watson / Actress
Lots
Meant
Entertained
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I was a pretentious child. I grew up without a television. I read a lot of books and I loved Shakespeare. Still do.
Emily Watson / Actress
Pretentious
Shakespeare
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In my early career I was like a goldfish. Rejection didn't affect me; I'd just forget how bad it was and keep going back for more.
Emily Watson / Actress
Goldfish
Rejection
Keep Going Me Keep
Affect
Early
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Believing in God is a very intense inner struggle of mine. It's something I worry about a lot, but which I don't have the answer to.
Emily Watson / Actress
Intense
Struggle
Believing
Inner
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Please, please, please - I would love to do some comedy. Once you have a reputation for one thing - in my case, crying and dying - you are typecast.
Emily Watson / Actress
Comedy
Dying
Please
Reputation
Case
Crying
Typecast
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I sometimes feel like it's difficult for people to relate to me, until they spend, like, a day with me, and until they walk around with me in public.
Emily Watson / Actress
Relate
Walk Me Day
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When I did get home this last time, we had all these plans to go out. And then we hardly stepped outside because the time together seemed too precious.
Emily Watson / Actress
Last Time
Plans
Time Home Together
Hardly
Precious
Seemed
Stepped
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It's an incredible privilege for an actor to look into the camera. It's like looking right into the heart of the film, and you can't take that lightly.
Emily Watson / Actress
Privilege
Camera
Lightly
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I think so, Silence of the Lambs was a great, suspenseful thriller and I would expect Red Dragon to be similar. And I think it's very character driven.
Emily Watson / Actress
Driven
Lambs
Red
Silence
Suspenseful
Thriller
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Now, honestly, every movie set that I go on, I walk onto set with the confidence that there is nothing that they can throw at me that's gonna surprise me.
Emily Watson / Actress
Confidence
Honestly
Walk
Movie Set
Onto
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I am married to the most amazing, generous and beautiful human being and it has been hard on him because from the outside if you look at it it's just all about me.
Emily Watson / Actress
Generous
Most Amazing
Human Being
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It's a whole different kind of anxiety. But the great thing about doing a theatre job is that once the ball starts rolling you just have to go with it, it's inexorable.
Emily Watson / Actress
Inexorable
Rolling
Theatre
Ball
Different Kind
Great Thing
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My husband. He keeps me grounded. If I were in the world on my own, it would all be much more seductive. But I'm in a relationship that has nothing to do with the film world.
Emily Watson / Actress
Relationship
Film
Grounded
Husband
My Own
Seductive
World
World Me Nothing
Film World
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The film Punch - Drunk Love is how you see the world when you're in love. You don't see somebody's psychological baggage necessarily, you see the person walking out of the light.
Emily Watson / Actress
Baggage
Drunk
Love Is
Psychological
Love Love Is World
Love Love Is Light
Necessarily
Punch
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During Breaking The Waves, I was on my own in a hotel room. I think I would have been impossible to live with. When you go home, you have to pretend to be the person you are at home.
Emily Watson / Actress
Hotel
Impossible
Breaking
Pretend
Go Home
Hotel Room
Waves
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As actors, we went where we wanted to, and the camera followed us: it was like having another person in the room. There was no formal structure to the process. It was very liberating.
Emily Watson / Actress
Formal
Liberating
Structure
Camera
Followed
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When the time came to make a decision about what do in life, I found myself thinking that acting was the thing I loved to do, so I applied to drama school. And then, I didn't get in - twice.
Emily Watson / Actress
Decision
Drama
Life Time Myself
Twice
Applied
Drama School
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And it is very sexy as well: somebody says I'm taking you on a surprise date, you don't know where you are going and you can't see and then you put your hand out and there is a tiger. Amazing.
Emily Watson / Actress
Amazing
Sexy
Surprise
Date
Hand
Says
Taking
Tiger
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I don't know what makes a marriage work. My husband and I don't have it right at all; it's very tough on him. From the outside it looks like it's all about me - I have a glorious career and he doesn't.
Emily Watson / Actress
Marriage
Glorious
Husband
Looks
Tough
Marriage Work
Outside
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My character Lena is somebody who responds to people in a very simple way. I didn't have to take myself off to a darkened room to concentrate, I just had to try and be open. It's an interesting, subtle relationship.
Emily Watson / Actress
Subtle
Responds
Simple Way
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I have to be a lot more calculating because I'm a very private person. I actually really struggle with the attention; I'm generally a pretty shy kind of a person. So it's tough figuring out how to manage it. But there are ways of managing it, and you just have to be smart.
Emily Watson / Actress
Calculating
Manage
Smart
Struggle
Figuring
Private Person
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I mean, I have done scenes with animals, with owls, with bats, with cats, with special effects, with thespians, in the freezing cold, in the pouring rain, boiling hot; I've done press with every syndication, every country; I've done interviews with people dressed up as cows - there's honestly nothing that's gonna intimidate me!
Emily Watson / Actress
Bats
Boiling
Cold
Cows
Effects
Freezing
Honestly
Interviews
Pouring
Rain
Special Effects
Animals
Cats
Dressed
Gonna
Intimidate
Owls
Press
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