As a kid, I really loved 'Jane Eyre,' I used to fantasise that the past was so much better and my lifetime was crap. Romola Garai crapeyrefantasise Change image and share on social
If I have to spend prolonged periods of time in a trailer, I go mad. Stuck in a metal box doing nothing, I lie there paralysed with boredom. Romola Garai boredomboxlie Change image and share on social
I've worked with actors who tell everyone what to do in the scene - that makes me go pretty atomic. Romola Garai actoratomichave Change image and share on social
The point of being a movie star is that people cast you in a role. Actors tie themselves in knots trying to get out of that. Romola Garai actorcastknot Change image and share on social
There are people who you see on screen and think, 'Wow, that's a slim person,' and in the flesh they look nearly dead. Romola Garai deadfleshpeople Change image and 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
You don't have to conform to a very specific aesthetic today, whereas 1950s women definitely had to. Romola Garai 1950saestheticconform Change image and share on social
If you have the opportunity as an actor to control your career in any way, then you've won the jackpot. Romola Garai actorcareercontrol Change image and share on social
Postwar Europe was morally stagnant, and there was a lot of neo-conservatism. Romola Garai conservatismeuropelot Change image and share on social
There are still journalists who risk their lives in situations of conflict, versus those who sit behind a desk at 'News of the World' to report on whether someone is going out with somebody or not. Romola Garai conflictdeskjournalist Change image and share on social