Felicity Jones quotes

Felicity Jones is an English actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and radio. International audiences recognize her most for her leading role in "The Theory of Everything" and as Jyn Erso in "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story." She continues to receive acclaim for her compelling performances and dedication to her craft. Here are 35 of her quotes:

It's nice to have some continuity you can come back to. I feel that in coming home, coming back to London.

Felicity Jones

I'm more of a freestyle dancer. I like to do my own thing.

Felicity Jones

I've never done a superhero movie. It's very nice to you as an actor in several worlds to go and to experiment.

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The more you work, the more people can see that you're something different from what's come before.

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I've always been a feminist, and what I love in my work is being able to explore a full-sided woman and not patronize her.

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I think, as an actor, you're always traveling. There's a sense of dislocation sometimes from home.

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But for everyone, I think, there is always a pressure to conform, and I guess as you get older you realize it's less interesting to do that. It starts with you, though, saying, 'I know what I like doing and that's what I'm going to do.

Felicity Jones

A lot of my time is spent watching films and reading scripts. And it can be all-consuming. And it's obviously something I'm fortunate that is both my work and my hobby. It's what I would naturally be doing anyway.

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As a child, I always liked dressing up and getting into character, and actors are lucky in being able to retain that playfulness, though we do seem to find it hard to grow up.

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I always had a very strong sense of independence. I really liked being able to buy my Alanis Morissette Jagged Little Pill album. I wore that as a badge of honor. I love not having to rely on anyone.

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There's so much of a desire in the entertainment industry for newness, a desire to build somebody up and then treat them as old news within six months. I think you'd be naive if you didn't try to hold on to your own way of doing things.

Felicity Jones

I don't like when I look too cluttered.

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The key is working with great directors. A film is so many different people and all their talents, but particularly the directors, because of the idiosyncrasies of that person.

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I guess I'm a bit of a romantic.

Felicity Jones

I'm attracted to playing people who aren't necessarily straightforward.

Felicity Jones

I use SPF every day, then apply foundation, mascara, eyeliner and blusher. I always take my make-up off at night and moisturize.

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I'm very independent, creatively, always trying to push myself - and I think that comes from my mother.

Felicity Jones

You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine to be very likeable.

Felicity Jones

I always wear the shoes of the character a week before going on set; the idea of just putting on a new pair of shoes on the first day of filming is just horrific.

Felicity Jones

It can be very intense being an actor; it can be quite a small world. Then you speak to your friend who is a scientist and they have a completely different perspective.

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I'm not a huge jewelry fan.

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It was only after university that I said to myself that I had to take the risk and have a serious go at acting. It's such a bizarre profession, because you have to be totally tough to deal with all those times when you're being turned down, and then really soft in order to access your character's emotions.

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