It's fantastic to strive towards a nice life where you eat nice organic food and your children go to a nice school and you can afford nice clothes and nice perfume and the hypoallergenic make-up. But there's never a day goes by, and I mean this from the bottom of my heart, that I don't think about where I'm from. Samantha Morton affordbottomchild share on social
Catholicism played such a huge part in my life, I would not have survived without my faith. Samantha Morton catholicismfaithhuge Change image and share on social
For anyone who's been in care, successfully coming through the system is nothing to with money or success; it's the ability to feel love and be loved in return. Samantha Morton abilitycarecome Change image and share on social
I respond very well to well-written material and women who have had an effect on society, something tragic or monumental has happened to them. Samantha Morton effecthappenmaterial Change image and share on social
I wanted to make a film - and I've been wanting to do this for 16 years - about life in care, and bring it to the public's attention, because I had never seen anything, on TV or in the cinema, which said: 'This is how it feels to be a kid in care'. Samantha Morton attentionbringcare share on social
I have worked very hard on being aware of my childhood but moving forward and not letting it bring me down emotionally. That is a hard thing - especially when you have children of your own and you remember what happened to you at that age. Samantha Morton ageawarebring share on social
What shocks me is that so many people leave care and become homeless, and when you're homeless you get into crime, prostitution and drugs, and it is a vicious circle. That's what we need to change. Samantha Morton carechangecircle Change image and share on social
I'm an actor. That's what I'm gifted at. It's what makes me breathe. Samantha Morton actorbreathegift Change image and share on social
It's more important for me to feel content than to be famous. Samantha Morton contentfamousfeel Change image and share on social