My real self, the self I have always been from a child, is a loner and nerd, slightly overweight, with a very heavy fringe. That is who I was as a kid. I don't think I will ever be anything other than that. Hayley Atwell childfringeheavy share on social
I like characters who have faults. I'm drawn to darker people. Hayley Atwell characterdarkdraw Change image and share on social
Documenting trips makes them that much richer. I stick in train tickets and business cards from restaurants. It makes the whole experience poetic, describing the sights, smells and sounds around me. It means I can relive the holiday years later. Hayley Atwell businesscarddescribe share on social
I read a lot of heavy literature when I'm on set, so on holiday I want to indulge in something light-hearted. Hayley Atwell heartedheavyholiday Change image and share on social
I think Brits probably feel that Americans are more like us than vice-versa, if that makes sense. Because we get everything American over here in Britain, but yet there are things which are staunchly English that you guys don't have. Hayley Atwell americanbritbritain share on social
I love firing guns. It's an amazing feeling - so sexy and powerful. Hayley Atwell amazefeltfire Change image and share on social
Skiing in Whistler was great fun. It's an extreme environment that's very different to my own and I had never skied before, so I had to learn to take on the elements quite bravely. It was nice to try something new. Hayley Atwell bravelyelementenvironment share on social
Mum wasn't at all religious, but she thought that going to the theatre was as important a ceremonial, communal experience that a person could have. Hayley Atwell ceremonialcommunalexperience Change image and share on social
I have family dotted everywhere - Dad's in California; I've got aunts in Scotland and Virginia; family in Kansas City; family in Manchester and London. Hayley Atwell auntcaliforniacity Change image and share on social
I'm not really into makeup, not really into fuffing with hair and stuff. Hayley Atwell fuffinghairmakeup Change image and share on social