“I love disappearing. That's what acting is. For me it's about putting on a persona, stepping into a pair of shoes. It's my face, but I'm using it as a tool for that spirit, that character.” CharacterFacesSpiritActingToolsShoesDisappearPairsPersonaPair Of Shoes Author:Sally Hawkins
“My feet are like something from another age - prehistoric and troll-like. I keep expecting them to talk, they have that much character.” CharacterAgeFeetExpectingLike SomethingTrollPrehistoric Author:Sally Hawkins
“I sort of fall in love with every character I do; you have to understand how they became what they've become, whether they're the ugly kind or the very beautiful kinds of characters.” KindCharacterBeautifulFallFalling In LoveUglyVery Beautiful Author:Sally Hawkins
“A different script calls for different things. It always takes me a long time to get to know the part, and know the logic behind the words. I have to be with the script for quite a long time before things start to fall into place, before they become part of the character.” KnowsLongDifferentCharacterFallBehindsLong TimeLogicScriptsDifferent ThingsTake MeFall Into Place Author:Sally Hawkins
“Characters that are not the norm or a bit out of the ordinary are always a challenge as an actress. You learn more by using different tools for those type of characters. They are always much more fun to play and much more interesting. They take you places that you wouldn't necessarily go in your everyday life.” DifferentPlayCharacterFunBitsChallengesInterestingTypeOrdinaryToolsEverydayActressesEveryday LifeNorm Author:Sally Hawkins
“I grew up with 'Jane Eyre,' reading it at school, and it's one of those, I think, for a lot of women, a lot of girls, it's the iconic story and so many girls relate to Jane Eyre and her character.” ThinkingCharacterStoriesSchoolGirlReadingGrewGrew UpRelateJaneIconic Author:Sally Hawkins