Australian - Actress | January 7, 1970 -
I've had really a great choice of roles that have been very different from one another. And I think I kind of set out to do that when I began my career - to aim to never play the same thing twice.
Essie Davis
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I honestly do think that every character - you pick up the things, little things that you like about them in your life. Especially if you play a character for a long time.
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Sometimes it's easy to do brave things in front of a thousand people, but it's hard to do them in front of a handful. It feels so much more exposing.
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One of the things I have loved so much about the career that I have had is that pretty much every character I have played is diametrically opposite to the one before it.
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I used to buy things for every hotel room or every place I lived in to make it feel like home.
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I would love to get a job in France!
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I miss my friends in London, and I really miss New York. But I also miss the stability of staying in one place and being able to just open a drawer if you've run out of sticky tape and chuck a new roll in the holder.
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I never said I wanted to be a movie star.
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I want to have the great roles that move people profoundly. I want to have the choice and be given the opportunity to play those roles, and unfortunately, fame plays a huge part in that.
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I'm incredibly ambitious, but I feel I've got a fantastic career, and I love the anonymity. I love that no one knows who I am.
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I don't know if I want to walk down the street and have everyone staring. I think that would be awful. I'm a pretty shy person, really.
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Most mothers think they are bad mothers. We all make terrible mistakes, often, and always think we're getting it wrong.
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