Amelia Warner Quotes

"I`m ambitious, but not competitive. You`d drive yourself crazy if you were. You know, there are actually enough jobs out there for all of us."

"I don`t even really want to talk about how I hate LA. It`s so English to hate LA. I`d like to say I love it, but I don`t. It`s such a weird place. If it were my choice, I wouldn`t spend a day there. Everything shuts at 11. And everyone thinks they`re so crazy and wild and liberal and they`re not!"

"I cringe when people are like... (adopts the deep, proclaiming, self-conscious tones of the precious thespian.)... I am going to be an actress! Which is really probably quite mean of me. But it would have made me uncomfortable to actually think or say I wanted to do it... So I didn`t. I fell into it, really. And then, once I was in it, I thought I`d try, at least give it a go, and see how it went."

"I want to stay below the radar and make good films. I have to be careful, I don`t want my life to change. I really don`t want to be a movie star."

"I`ve got this idea that who you play in the nativity relates to who you are in life. When I was four, I was Mary. But I wasn`t a lovely ethereal Mary, I was a right bossy cow. I stopped the play in the middle to tell Joseph he was doing it all wrong. So that`s me... And I`ve got this best friend who was so bitter about never being Mary. And everyone else, everyone you meet, always says: "Oh, I was the Angel Gabriel. The Messenger. Never Mary or Joseph..." Have you noticed?? So yeah, who you are in the nativity, it determines, you know, your..."