I never want to make any characters one-dimensional, especially as women can often be portrayed as the dark one or the evil one. Vanessa Kirby Read Quote
Family relationships are just so fascinating – how they shape you as a person, how you can wound each other, how you’re imprinted in a way by your family and the conditions under which you grow up. Vanessa Kirby Read Quote
My dad is a big extrovert – he’s a doctor – but he always loved Shakespeare, and he took us to tons of theater. Vanessa Kirby Read Quote
I do tend to find when you’re playing characters, often – just for the time you’re playing them – there are sides of your personality that get stronger because you draw on them more. Vanessa Kirby Read Quote
I did apply for drama school when I was 17, and I didn’t get in; I had a really bad audition. Vanessa Kirby Read Quote
I thought, ‘If I go to uni, I can read and watch people and take many different subjects – take philosophy modules – and have time to travel in the summers,’ which I did. I thought, ‘I hope this will make me a better actor,’ and it did. Vanessa Kirby Read Quote
You’re always one of the only girls, because there are so many male writers, and there are not enough good parts for women. Vanessa Kirby Read Quote
