I knew she was a party girl. The book I liked most on her was called [princess] Margaret: A Life of Contrasts and getting to know her, it was how conflicted her position and her internal life - or self - was. She is so fiercely royal and so fiercely "sister of the queen" or "daughter of the king" because that is her identity and it's all she's ever known. And at the same time she is struggling to push the boundaries and to break away from it, to be different or to modernize the monarchy, to turn it on its head.
I did a lot before [being cast] because I knew how important it would be for playing somebody real, or attempting to - to show the team [the role] wa… - Vanessa Kirby
I did a lot before [being cast] because I knew how important it would be for playing somebody real, or attempting to - to show the team [the role] wa…
- Vanessa Kirby
Some of the biographies [of princess Margaret] were really sensationalist, News of the World sorts, but they were great because they also gave first … - Vanessa Kirby
Some of the biographies [of princess Margaret] were really sensationalist, News of the World sorts, but they were great because they also gave first …
I would argue [princess] Margaret is the tragic figure of the century. - Vanessa Kirby
I would argue [princess] Margaret is the tragic figure of the century.
I watched tons of archive footage of princess Margaret and listened to the music she loved; that was really immersive and brilliant. - Vanessa Kirby
I watched tons of archive footage of princess Margaret and listened to the music she loved; that was really immersive and brilliant.
My dad is a big extrovert - he's a doctor - but he always loved [William] Shakespeare and he took us to tons of theater. - Vanessa Kirby
My dad is a big extrovert - he's a doctor - but he always loved [William] Shakespeare and he took us to tons of theater.
That external struggle mirrors the struggle of this life force of energy that [princess Margaret] was. - Vanessa Kirby
That external struggle mirrors the struggle of this life force of energy that [princess Margaret] was.
[Princess Margaret] was loud, an extrovert, an exhibitionist, loved fashion, loved color, loved music, loved drama, loved the theater, wanted to be a… - Vanessa Kirby
[Princess Margaret] was loud, an extrovert, an exhibitionist, loved fashion, loved color, loved music, loved drama, loved the theater, wanted to be a…
Marking the differences between them was really important. It just became second nature. When we were choosing pajamas or something, instantly you'd … - Vanessa Kirby
Marking the differences between them was really important. It just became second nature. When we were choosing pajamas or something, instantly you'd …
People are so much more fascinated by the royal family generally than in England. - Vanessa Kirby
People are so much more fascinated by the royal family generally than in England.
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