Top 21 Quotes by Anna Friel

Well it's hard to bracket it like that because everyone always thinks you either go to America and you come back, fail or succeed, but it doesn't work like that.

Onstage, there's no hiding; you either can or can't act. There's no second take.

And the most important thing - apart from telling a good, believable story, and being a true character - is to be someone the audience will care about, even if you're playing a murderer or rapist.

For me personally, everything is on a kiss.

I play a character every day of my life, and I don't want to play a character as myself. They can judge me as an actress, not as a person. I'm not a spokeswoman for Anna.

David is 13 years my senior and has much more experience.

I've never been onstage in my life.

I've been onstage once for one performance with four days' rehearsal.

I have the most lovely, healthy bouncing baby, she was all very compact and the right size.

The doctors say it dates back to a film where I had these huge prosthetic breasts because my character was breast-feeding. The weight of them, and of the baby, did my back in.