We live in a society where children are expected to become adults overnight. Romola Garai adultchildexpect Change image and share on social
In a way, I'd rather go into an interview and be disliked, and have unpleasant things written about me, than to have a wonderful, glowing article written that is in no way a reflection of who I am. Romola Garai articledislikeglow Change image and share on social
The advent of digitally enhancing images - and the fact that actresses weren't protesting against that - created an environment where big corporations felt like they had total ownership over the bodies of actresses. Romola Garai actressadventbig share on social
I realise there's an innate paradox in promoting oneself on the one hand and saying, 'Oh, I don't want to be famous,' on the other. Romola Garai famoushandinnate Change image and share on social
A passion for any novel, and any character, can crystallise your ideas when you really need to be as open as possible as a performer. Romola Garai charactercrystalliseidea Change image and share on social
I'm fundamentally a busy person; I spend my time doing useful things and profoundly useless things! Romola Garai busyfundamentallyperson Change image and share on social
There was quite a lot of lying around in fields at Stonar, a small independent girls' school in the country near Bath. It was a non-selective school and the right environment for me: academically not particularly pushy. Romola Garai academicallybathcountry share on social
Writer/directors are, for me, the most inspiring people to work for because they are the person on set that knows the answer to all the questions. They have the most invested in the project because they've been with it from conception. Romola Garai answerconceptiondirector share on social
The last thing a director needs is an actress who feels an ownership towards a particular character. Romola Garai actresscharacterdirector Change image and share on social
Normally, when you're working on something, there are other characters that you have alliances with, and you have unified goals with some characters. Romola Garai alliancecharactergoal Change image and share on social
