There are some roles you just don't say 'no' to. Those compass points: you get them so rarely as an actress. Anne-Marie Duff actresscompasspoint Change image and share on social
The first thing that attracts me to any script is the writing. If I find myself becoming lost in a good yarn, then I feel certain that others will, too. Anne-Marie Duff attractfeelfind Change image and share on social
I admire people who overcome obstacles or who have to commit - I've always really admired commitment, whether it be a commitment to living or a commitment to love. People who commit to a moment. People who are not somewhere else, but in the room with you. Anne-Marie Duff admirecommitcommitment share on social
The experience of having a child does crack you wide open. I felt like I suddenly had to rebuild the skin that I'd grown over the years before having a child. Perhaps that might be quite interesting in terms of acting. Anne-Marie Duff actchildcrack share on social
In theatre, there's the director, the writer, and below them the actor. In film, it's the actors who are most important. That goes against the grain for me. Anne-Marie Duff actordirectorfilm Change image and share on social
I don't look like Catherine Zeta-Jones, so I don't think Hollywood would be that interested in me, to be honest. I just want nice work. Anne-Marie Duff catherinehollywoodhonest Change image and share on social
Healthy love, I always think, is... wanting the person you love to be more of themselves. And I think for a parent that's a challenge, because you have to let a baby spread its wings. Anne-Marie Duff babychallengehealthy Change image and share on social
You can't worry too much about profile; otherwise, you become a different kind of actor, and that's not the kind of actor I want to be. Anne-Marie Duff actorkindprofile Change image and share on social
I didn't really inhabit myself until I was in my 30s. And motherhood is an epic event. You can't help but be altered by it - and it is important to be. Anne-Marie Duff 30salterepic Change image and share on social
I suppose it's whether you want to be a famous person, or whether you want to be an actor. You have to decide what your priorities are. Great actor, huge star. Sometimes, the two walk hand in hand. Most of the time, they don't. Anne-Marie Duff actordecidefamous share on social