What I loved about playing the corpse is that obviously somebody else got to do the physical part. It appeals to the part of me that likes playing character parts and getting the chance to get away from my own physicality. Helena Bonham Carter appealchancecharacter share on social
I'm drawn to emotionally damaged characters because there is more to unlock. Helena Bonham Carter characterdamagedraw Change image and share on social
When you write for very young children what they want is something familiar and safe and stereotyped. Helena Bonham Carter childfamiliarsafe Change image and share on social
It took me so many years to move out. I'm definitely a bit of a Peter Pan, reluctant to grow up. It all seemed really nice at home-why change it? Part of me would prefer not to have any responsibility whatsoever. Helena Bonham Carter bitechangegrow share on social
I don't think any actor wants their children to follow them into the profession. Helena Bonham Carter actorchildfollow Change image and share on social
The parenting bit is much harder than the acting bit. You just never know what to do. Helena Bonham Carter actbitehard Change image and share on social
People have lots of misconceptions about me. My mum, who is half French and half Spanish, gets outraged when I'm called quintessentially English. I owe my looks to my mum-which was 90 percent of getting my first job. And, some people would argue, 90 percent of my entire career. Helena Bonham Carter arguecallcareer share on social
I don't think kids have a problem with death. It's us older ones who are nearer to it, that start being frightened. Helena Bonham Carter deathfrightenkid Change image and share on social
If you're a queen, you're powerless, so I'd probably demote myself and go shopping. Helena Bonham Carter demotepowerlessqueen Change image and share on social
She looks like a warrior. I mean, Bellatrix does mean warrior. And she's also a bit of a fatale. She's the right hand of Voldemort, and the only woman death eater. Helena Bonham Carter bellatrixbitedeath Change image and share on social