This may sound mad, but you sort of assume that no one's going to watch what you do. You go on set, have a lovely time, and then you forget anyone's going to see it. So it's always a bit of a shock to be recognized. I get terribly embarrassed.
I always assumed I would leave drama school and do 'Lady Macbeth' and all sorts of serious things. It just didn't happen. - Olivia Colman
I always assumed I would leave drama school and do 'Lady Macbeth' and all sorts of serious things. It just didn't happen.
- Olivia Colman
I had a lovely, feral, free childhood - out and then come back when you're hungry or it gets too dark. I feel slightly cruel that I'm not offering my… - Olivia Colman
I had a lovely, feral, free childhood - out and then come back when you're hungry or it gets too dark. I feel slightly cruel that I'm not offering my…
If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and feel it, and do it honestly. - Olivia Colman
If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and feel it, and do it honestly.
If a script is good, you are 10 steps into the part just reading it. But my choices are not all down to my taste. It is about people you have worked … - Olivia Colman
If a script is good, you are 10 steps into the part just reading it. But my choices are not all down to my taste. It is about people you have worked …
I feel fortunate that I'm not a beauty. I'm not a classic beauty. I feel it is harder for girls who are like that. There are fewer parts. - Olivia Colman
I feel fortunate that I'm not a beauty. I'm not a classic beauty. I feel it is harder for girls who are like that. There are fewer parts.
You see thousands of films you forget the minute you come out of the cinema, don't you? Because they don't mean anything. It's the tough ones like 'B… - Olivia Colman
You see thousands of films you forget the minute you come out of the cinema, don't you? Because they don't mean anything. It's the tough ones like 'B…
I love my job and I know I am very lucky but still, if you audition and you don't get it, it still affects you. - Olivia Colman
I love my job and I know I am very lucky but still, if you audition and you don't get it, it still affects you.
This may sound mad, but you sort of assume that no one's going to watch what you do. You go on set, have a lovely time, and then you forget anyone's … - Olivia Colman
This may sound mad, but you sort of assume that no one's going to watch what you do. You go on set, have a lovely time, and then you forget anyone's …
I don't like the bullying, do-one-over style of comedy. It's so cheap. - Olivia Colman
I don't like the bullying, do-one-over style of comedy. It's so cheap.
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