English - Actress | August 6, 1982 -
Increasingly, it's actresses doing the big fashion advertising campaigns, and now there's no distinction between actresses and models.
Romola Garai
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There's no way I could ring up a company that was lending me a red-carpet dress and say, 'Do you have it in a 10?' Because all the press samples are an 8 - I would say a 'small 8.'
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I'm a feminist. God, yes! A bra-burning, building-burning feminist.
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I was brought up with a very strong sense of what can happen if your society starts to chip away at the small victories women have won for themselves.
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I've always scribbled, and I still do it. I've written numerous scripts for films for which I think I'd be perfect as the complex, intelligent and, yes, modern heroine. Embarrassingly bad, all of them. I've had to come to terms with the fact that I'm not a writer.
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I love my home, spend as much time in London as I can, and try wherever possible to avoid travelling for work. Sometimes I think I'm really badly equipped to be an actress.
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I'd actually really love to review books and films and plays, but you can't be an artist and a critic. I would love it if I could.
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Normally, when you're working on something, there are other characters that you have alliances with, and you have unified goals with some characters.
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I've done a few costume dramas, and people say, 'What was it like wearing the costumes? Did they really help you with your character?,' and most of the time it doesn't make any difference. You're wearing something a bit weird, and it's sort of uncomfortable, but it doesn't really have a huge impact on the part that you're playing.
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I love science fiction. I read a lot of science fiction.
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There's nothing very interesting about my life.
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As a kid, I really loved 'Jane Eyre,' I used to fantasise that the past was so much better and my lifetime was crap.
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