If I'm preparing for something and I've got a huge day the next day, I have to get into character the night before to assess the scene. I can't assess a scene unless I'm in character, if that makes sense. Samantha Morton assescharacterday share on social
I think there's a very fine line between the type of performing that some actors do, and being in a state in your mind where you actually believe what's going on. If we weren't actors, what would we do with that ability? Would we not be slightly insane? Mentally ill? I don't know. Samantha Morton abilityactorfine share on social
When you've been raised in care, rap music isn't just about guns and sexism. They're talking about real things you can hang on to, problems of identity that you have sympathy with. It's not just about the music, with rap: when I was in care, it meant a whole lot more than that. Samantha Morton caregunhang share on social
I want to prove that you don't have to come from Oxford University or Rada - and you don't have to have parents that support you - to succeed. Samantha Morton oxfordparentprove Change image and share on social
We're all living blinkered lives, and we're not seeing what's going on and looking to change it. I'm not saying that everyone has to make a political statement, but we need to be more aware of what's happening and why. Samantha Morton awareblinkerchange share on social
I think once you're a mother to one, you're a mother to them all. Samantha Morton mother Change image and share on social
On paper, it looks rough, but I had a great childhood. Samantha Morton childhoodgreatpaper Change image and share on social
I like to stretch my acting muscles. Samantha Morton actmusclestretch Change image and share on social
Your spirit is your spirit, whether you're religious or whatever. Samantha Morton religiousspirit Change image and share on social
