I’ve never been able to lift my own weight, and the day when you have that capacity, it’s pretty empowering! Alicia Vikander Read Quote
People always think I’m not scared. I’ve noticed that whenever I feel stressed, everyone thinks I’m fine, and later, it’s like, ‘I was not fine.’ Alicia Vikander Read Quote
Being able to be dry in a second language is almost the last thing you learn. Alicia Vikander Read Quote
I’m very interested in the editing process – in all aspects of film-making, really. Alicia Vikander Read Quote
Helena Bonham Carter was one of my biggest crushes. And Rachel Weisz. I think I told her that when we were filming, which was probably a bit embarrassing. Alicia Vikander Read Quote
Three trans women came up to me separately to tell me they had felt such a connection with Ava in ‘Ex Machina’ and her dream of finally coming to full female fruition. They had all cried; one said she was very emotional during the scene where Ava finally puts her skin on for the first time. Alicia Vikander Read Quote
All the parts I’ve enjoyed playing the most I didn’t know about until they appeared, or it was something I read and fell in love with. Alicia Vikander Read Quote
My mum used to tell me when I was a kid that I had to go to bed at 7.30 P.M., and when I’d ask why, she’d say, ‘Well, you do get a bit grumpy when you don’t have routines’. Then I realised, when I was a bit older, that’s actually true. Alicia Vikander Read Quote
I’d quit ballet school, which I thought was going to be my path, but my gut instinct told me to do something different. Alicia Vikander Read Quote
