“I'm probably not going to play a junkie and that's OK because there are other people who will do it better.” PeoplePlayJunkie Author:Rosamund Pike
“The job of an actor is the same in all of them, really. I mean, you're just creating a character that you hope people will believe, so it doesn't make that much of a difference really.” PeopleBelieveMeanCharacterJobsActorsDifferencesCreating Author:Rosamund Pike
“The response to Pride has been so overwhelming. I mean, people have really loved it. And it's so rewarding because we had such a fun time making that film, and it was made with so much heart, that it's lovely that people seem to be responding in kind to that.” PeopleHeartKindMeanHas BeensMadeSeemsFilmFunPrideResponseLovelyOverwhelmingRespondingMean PeopleFun Times Author:Rosamund Pike
“I always think that the people who have the hardest time in the spotlight are the people who have unearned fame, like the girlfriends of people who are famous or people who become figures of attention, not through their own merit.” PeopleThinkingAttentionFiguresFameHardestMeritGirlfriendSpotlightHardest Times Author:Rosamund Pike
“I think it's OK to play to your strengths, and if I have a quality of Englishness that people like, I won't hide that. I'm probably not going to play a junkie and that's OK because there are other people who will do it better. A view that's been held for a long time is that the best way to prove oneself as an actor is to play the grittiest roles out there. I don't agree with that.” PeopleIfsThinkingWayLongPlayActorsViewsQualityRolesProveLong TimeAgreeOneselfBest WayJunkie Author:Rosamund Pike
“I realized that many men are happy to play a supporting role to another man, but they are much less happy to play a supporting role to a woman. People are saying we need more females in our industry and we need more female-driven stories, but that takes the men of bankable star quality to come forward and play supporting roles in those films, because ultimately that's what the women have always done. We've always lent our name value to male-centric stories, and now we're going to have to ask the men to swallow their pride, because it seems that it's about pride.” PeopleMenDoneFilmValuesQualityHe ManPrideFemaleI Realized Author:Rosamund Pike
“And I like the look on people's faces when I say I'm doing this movie called Pride and Prejudice and they kind of smile, and then I say I'm in a movie called Doom and they kind of do a double take and try and put the two things together. And they never quite manage to.” PeopleTryingLooksKindTwoTogetherFacesFatePridePrejudiceSmileManageTwo ThingsNever QuitDoomDouble Take Author:Rosamund Pike