I think our sense as actors of what we've just done - whether or not it be in an audition - is usually really not connected to any truth. I'm always asking for more takes and more goes. I think I just need to shut up and listen. Lily James actorauditionconnect share on social
To be honest, when I was growing up - I think it's because of Kate Winslet and 'Titanic' - I always wanted to do period. Lily James growhonestkate Change image and share on social
At drama school, we were taught to write down your dreams and carry them around in your wallet with you, and they'll come true, but I didn't do that. Lily James carrydramadream Change image and share on social
I love London, but I love traveling, and I don't think I'll be here forever. Possibly, I'd like to move to New York and do a play in New York. Lily James foreverlondonlove Change image and share on social
Drama school was a lifeline for me, it saved me. I found it very nurturing - I just clung on. Lily James clingdramafind Change image and share on social
I love putting on a red lip. I don't do it so much for events - somehow, I don't seem to get it right - but when I just go to the pub or to a restaurant or something, I just put a red lip on. Lily James eventliplove Change image and share on social
With corsets, it's interesting when you put them on, realizing that's what women actually wore. They're just so constricting. Lily James constrictcorsetinterest Change image and share on social
My mum thinks I'm amazing at everything. That unconditional love is just the most precious thing you can have. Lily James amazelovemum Change image and share on social
When I worked with Bill Nighy on 'Wrath of the Titans,' he said to me, 'There's one thing you can promise me, and that's never, ever, ever read your reviews.' Lily James billnighypromise Change image and share on social