"A different script calls for different things. It always takes me a long time to get to know the part, and know the logic behind the words. I have to be with the script for quite a long time before things start to fall into place, before they become part of the character."

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Source : "Sally Hawkins: 'I hope some sort of magic will kick in'" by Sally Hawkins, www.theguardian.com. May 9, 2009.

Sally Hawkins

#Fall Quotes #Character Quotes #Long Quotes

“When what we see catches us off guard, and when we write it as realistically and openly as possible, it offers hope. You look around and say, Wow, there's that same mockingbird; there's that woman in the red hat again. The woman in the red hat is about hope because she's in it up to her neck, too, yet every day she puts on that crazy red hat and walks to town.”
“I was always fascinated by diagramming a sentence. Because that is going into a space, going into a world of language.”

Source : Interview with Shelley Jackson, believermag.com. January 2007.
“You learn nothing about men by snubbing them and crushing their pride. You must ask them what it is they can do in this world, that they alone can do.”
“Most lead lives at worst so painful, at best so monotonous, poor and limited that the urge to escape, the longing to transcend themselves if only for a few moments, is and has always been one of the principle appetites of the soul.”
“The way people move is their autobiography in motion.”
“When you reach a certain level, you live in a bubble when all you think, dream and breathe is becoming the best athlete in the world.”
“The idea of being in the desert is fundamental, but it's totally relative, and it's about that membrane: the way that one defines self versus the environment.”
“Don't drink the water and don't breathe the air!”

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