Quotes by Andrea Riseborough

About Andrea Riseborough:

Andrea Louise Riseborough is an English stage and film actress. Her film appearances include Birdman, Oblivion, Welcome to the Punch, Disconnect, Shadow Dancer, W.E., Brighton Rock, Made in Dagenham, Never Let Me Go, Happy-Go-Lucky, and Venus.
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I'm not even sure that any of us are ever ready for anything. We can be ripe, or over-ready, but what is that moment when we're actually ready?

Andrea Riseborough

Often, I'll read a script and the female character's an extension or serves some sort of purpose in terms of the male character's narrative and it just isn't fully formed. But they will be very beautiful. Whether a secretary or a doctor or a vet, the...

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People are fascinating. They're so unique and I think what's more fascinating is the reason behind the physical characteristic, the enigma, that's where the gold dust is.

Andrea Riseborough

There's something really simple and idyllic about living in a house very close to the water.

Andrea Riseborough

I've always thrown like a girl.

Andrea Riseborough

Puberty is an extremely traumatic process even if you don't realize it. It kind of lives with you for like 10 years.

Andrea Riseborough

I've worked with so few female directors.

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I've always worked very hard.

Andrea Riseborough

Sometimes I can receive the world and regurgitate my version of events easily and sometimes it's hard.

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Sometimes I can think of nothing more blissful than going to Berkeley and reading Byron for three years.

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Sometimes you need to break away from something in order to know how much you need or want it.

Andrea Riseborough

When I was little, I would always try and look into the television screen along the sides. I kept thinking if you looked in there, you could see what was happening off camera.

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I think every work is hard in different ways.

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I don't read reviews, and it's not because I don't think I can learn something, I'm sure I could learn a lot. I just that I feel very passionately about the work and especially when you're doing theater, you really only need one director and when you...

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I think, really, what I'm interested in is whole women, real people.

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Author Bio

  • NameAndrea Riseborough
  • DescriptionBritish actress
  • BornOctober 27, 1981
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionActor