I like working, I just don't like to get involved in the competitiveness of it. Brie Larson competitivenessinvolvework Change image and share on social
When I was seven, I had been very vocal about wanting to be an actor. And my mom decided that we would try it out for a couple weeks and come to L.A. from Sacramento. Brie Larson actorcoupledecide Change image and share on social
You could put me on a stage in front of 100 people, and I could do a tap dance, but one-on-one was really difficult for me. And it took me most of my life to learn how to work with that anxiety, to embrace and be comfortable with it. Brie Larson anxietycomfortabledance share on social
It's very rare when we are in control of everything. Sure, I can learn my lines, I can know my character really well, but there are so many factors going on throughout the day. Brie Larson charactercontrolday Change image and share on social
My parents called me the WB frog. Because when I was onstage, I would do this whole song and dance, but if my parents had a family friend over, I would just go hide in the bedroom. Brie Larson bedroomcalldance Change image and share on social
I had collages in my bedroom when I was a teenager. Brie Larson bedroomcollageteenager Change image and share on social
I believe in what movies say, and I'm not an actor because I want things to be about me. I have no interest - if there was any way for my face to not be in a movie and still be an actor, I would do it. Brie Larson actorfaceinterest share on social
I'm pretty tough and picky when it comes to actors that I admire. Brie Larson actoradmirepicky Change image and share on social
I look at something like 'Short Term 12,' and that character has a lot of pain, and I wouldn't have known how to portray that if I hadn't experienced pain myself. Brie Larson characterexperiencelot Change image and share on social
I still have moments when I close myself in, but I wouldn't be on the path that I am with the career that I've had if I didn't have a deep understanding of the sense of my inner freedom. Brie Larson careerclosedeep Change image and share on social