Helen Mirren Quotes

American actors who voice animated movies are so brilliant at it, because by the nature of American speak, it's full of energy and full of commitment. And as a British actor, we have to kind of learn that.

Helen Mirren

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: July 26, 1945

Topics

NatureCommitmentEnergyVoiceSpeak

The reality is that people know my character, and they know my service.

Joe Garcia

CharacterServicePeopleReality

People think just because I'm from the Middle East, I'm an expert on the Middle East. So, like, I got a friend, like, any time the gas prices go up, he'll always ask my opinion about it.

Maz Jobrani

FriendTimePeopleOpinionThinkGo

I have occasionally - if ever I do interviews that are difficult or nerve-wracking - I take my wife's dog tags and have them in my pocket because it's a very quick way to realize that what I'm doing is not that important. It's not really worth getting stressed about because it's not, you know, war.

John Oliver

DogWifeWarDoingWorthYou

Some actors just have a quality, a way of combining music and character and story, where everything just falls into place.

John Tiffany

MusicCharacterQualityStoryPlace

I grew up in a very open-minded family. My father died when I was very little, so my mother was really, really incredibly busy trying to provide for us.

Sonia Braga

FamilyFatherMotherBusyTryingUp

When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be. I've talked of sacrificing everything for Fleetwood Mac, but I realize now that it is simply the only thing I've ever wanted to do.

Stevie Nicks

RelationshipRichFamousYouTry

They say Afghanistan is the worst country for a girl to be born. Hogwash!

Rula Ghani

GirlBornCountrySayWorstHogwash

Growing up, I was discouraged from telling personal stories. My dad often used the phrase 'Don't tell anyone.' But not about creepy things. I don't want to lead you down the wrong path. It would be about insignificant things. Like, I wouldn't make the soccer team, and my father would say, 'Don't tell anyone.'

Mike Birbiglia

FatherPathTeamGrowing UpYou

Our planet is dying. Whales will be extinct before we ever get to know them. They say these creatures are so intelligent. They may disappear from the face of the Earth before we know them, and that is a great tragedy.

Loretta Swit

GreatFaceTragedyEarthKnowSay

Our family was too strange and weird for even Santa Claus to come visit... Santa, who was jolly - but, let's face it, he was also very judgmental.

Julia Sweeney

FamilyFaceWeirdStrangeJudgmental

People trust my voice. And my expertise, honestly, is not political science. It's emotion and expression and sort of presence, you know?

Anohni

ScienceTrustPeopleVoicePolitical

We undress men and women, we don't dress them any more.

Pierre Cardin

WomenMenDressMoreMen And Women

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Helen Mirren