Top 106 Quotes by Helen Mirren

About Helen Mirren

These are some quotes by British author Helen Mirren Actress, who was born on July 26, 1945.

People often ask me whether I prefer theater or film, and the answer is that I prefer the one I'm not doing: The grass is always greener.

People often ask me whether I prefer theater or film, and the answer is that I prefer the one I'm not doing: The grass is always greener.

Helen Mirren

I don't share lots of the phobias that horror movies tap into. I don't mind spiders or snakes or darkness.

I don't share lots of the phobias that horror movies tap into. I don't mind spiders or snakes or darkness.

Helen Mirren

I don't get to play the same role over and over in different movies. The roles that I get to play are quite varied, which is great.

I don't get to play the same role over and over in different movies. The roles that I get to play are quite varied, which is great.

Helen Mirren

Actors are rogues and vagabonds. Or they ought to be.

Actors are rogues and vagabonds. Or they ought to be.

Helen Mirren

I'm not strong-willed, actually. I'm a complete pushover. I love to be told what to do.

I'm not strong-willed, actually. I'm a complete pushover. I love to be told what to do.

Helen Mirren

All you have to do is to look like crap on film and everyone thinks you're a brilliant actress. Actually, all you've done is look like crap.

All you have to do is to look like crap on film and everyone thinks you're a brilliant actress. Actually, all you've done is look like crap.

Helen Mirren

When you do a voice in an animated film, you don't see the finished product at all. You're not animating. You're not doing the voice on the finished product. You're doing the voice long before.

When you do a voice in an animated film, you don't see the finished product at all. You're not animating. You're not doing the voice on the finished product. You're doing the voice long before.

Helen Mirren

I can't say 'no' to an interesting role. I always tell my husband, 'That's it, I quit, I've done all I wanted,' and he's just like, 'Yeah, yeah. Sure.'

I can't say 'no' to an interesting role. I always tell my husband, 'That's it, I quit, I've done all I wanted,' and he's just like, 'Yeah, yeah. Sure.'

Helen Mirren

When you're young, you wonder what all these old people are droning on about, trying to impart their wisdom. It's not relevant to you because being young is such a specific thing. Thank God for that. Thank God for the young people who go out and demonstrate against rampant capitalism or whatever.

Helen Mirren

I was never that kind of star. I was never cast because I was gorgeous.

I was never that kind of star. I was never cast because I was gorgeous.

Helen Mirren

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