Top 19 Quotes by Sophie Okonedo

About Sophie Okonedo

These are some quotes by British author Sophie Okonedo Actress, who was born in 1968.

The repetition of the theatre means you've got the time to get deeply inside the person you're playing.

The repetition of the theatre means you've got the time to get deeply inside the person you're playing.

Sophie Okonedo

My life is not nuts. I hardly ever watch television, I don't go out very much, so I don't really know what's going on.

My life is not nuts. I hardly ever watch television, I don't go out very much, so I don't really know what's going on.

Sophie Okonedo

I never watch anything I do. I really would rather just not know at all how I come across.

I never watch anything I do. I really would rather just not know at all how I come across.

Sophie Okonedo

When I do things that aren't very good, I'm worse as an actor. I don't know what I pick up - but it's something not very nice.

When I do things that aren't very good, I'm worse as an actor. I don't know what I pick up - but it's something not very nice.

Sophie Okonedo

My main form of exercise is my bike. I don't have a car, so I cycle everywhere.

My main form of exercise is my bike. I don't have a car, so I cycle everywhere.

Sophie Okonedo

When I take on a role, all I tend to do is get to know the script and ask millions of questions, and keep fine tuning what I think the character is trying to say.

When I take on a role, all I tend to do is get to know the script and ask millions of questions, and keep fine tuning what I think the character is trying to say.

Sophie Okonedo

I always try to think of positive things to say about the people I portray, as it's more helpful for me.

I always try to think of positive things to say about the people I portray, as it's more helpful for me.

Sophie Okonedo

As a child, I certainly wanted to have hair that I could grow long and flip around. I no longer want that. My own hair that I have day to day is a fuzzy afro. And that's who I am.

As a child, I certainly wanted to have hair that I could grow long and flip around. I no longer want that. My own hair that I have day to day is a fuzzy afro. And that's who I am.

Sophie Okonedo

I'm drawn to stories about ordinary people who get tangled up in an extraordinary event or idea or emotion. I'm not saying I don't love films about super-people or super-doctors, but my preference is for stories about how we get through this life, what it is to be human, because I'm always struggling with it myself.

Sophie Okonedo

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