Quotes by Michelle Fairley

About Michelle Fairley:

Michelle Fairley is an actress from Northern Ireland, best known for her roles as Catelyn Stark in the HBO series Game of Thrones, Dr. Ava Hessington in multiple episodes of USA Network series Suits, and as terrorist Margot Al-Harazi, the main antagonist in 24: Live Another Day.
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When you're doing a job, you go out there and do it to the best of your ability and you don't think about awards and things like that.

Michelle Fairley

As an actor, you're constantly riddled with self-doubt. You are your own worst critic.

Michelle Fairley

I remember watching 'The Wire,' because I absolutely adored 'The Wire,' and there were so many secret layers within that drama, and it was just fantastic.

Michelle Fairley

The whole point of taking a job is that you connect with a character or with an issue.

Michelle Fairley

There are fewer and fewer new roles for actresses as they get older. And that's not right.

Michelle Fairley

I've done Broadway, and it was a fantastic experience, but I'm very happy in London. If work comes that involves going to America, that's fine, but otherwise, no.

Michelle Fairley

You have no idea what you get involved in when you start a role. You just hope that it's going to be successful.

Michelle Fairley

As an actor, all you want to do is to work and do good work.

Michelle Fairley

As an actor you accept that you have to publicise what you do, but as for the whole personal life thing that people sometimes choose, no, that's not for me.

Michelle Fairley

As an actor, you accept that you have to publicise what you do, but as for the whole personal life thing that people sometimes choose, no, that's not for me. I've always kept the focus on my work.

Michelle Fairley

Author Bio

  • NameMichelle Fairley
  • DescriptionNorthern Irish actress
  • BornJanuary 17, 1964
  • CountryIreland
  • ProfessionActor