I’m always attracted to lower budget, not because it’s lower budget, but because they tend to be better scripts. Helena Bonham Carter Read Quote
It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to use one’s normal set of expressions. All the rubber and makeup attached to your face left you with only a modest range of facial movements. Helena Bonham Carter Read Quote
The problems come when your personal life and relationships come under scrutiny in the press and often very uncomplimentary things are printed about you. Helena Bonham Carter Read Quote
I enjoy those small chats you have when people come up and talk to you about your work. It only involves a few seconds of effort to be nice to those people, and I am very grateful for the kind words that people have taken the trouble to express to me in person. Helena Bonham Carter Read Quote
Usually I’m frustrated when I look at my films and I don’t believe that I’ve made a real transformation beyond my usual sets of gestures and expressions. I still have this nagging feeling that it’s me, that I didn’t create a unique character. Helena Bonham Carter Read Quote
Not only was it nearly impossible to hear because of these huge rubber ears we had to wear, but we also had these huge furry hands which were absolutely useless, especially if you had to scratch yourself. Helena Bonham Carter Read Quote
I was like one of those nauseatingly nice children. I was very, very well behaved and boring. Helena Bonham Carter Read Quote
Fairytales have always got to have that scary quality, as long as you make them laugh. Helena Bonham Carter Read Quote
Most of my relationships were people in the business. Having said that, me and Tim don’t really talk that much about work. He comes into my bit of the house every so often to vent but we don’t really have very high, cultured conversations. Helena Bonham Carter Read Quote
I liked pretending to be other people: I could reinvent myself, reinvent my own reality. Helena Bonham Carter Read Quote
