Rebecca Hall quotes

Rebecca Hall is an acclaimed English actress and filmmaker known for her versatile performances on stage and screen. Her work spans independent films, major Hollywood productions, and television dramas. She continues to gain recognition for her talent and contributions to contemporary cinema. Here are 36 of her quotes:

I always look for contradiction in a character. (Rebecca Hall)
There are people all over the world who like to write fan letters in the voice of their pet: 'Hello, my name is Fifi and I'm a labrador and I think you're great. Paw paw!' View quote
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One aspect of my mum's personality that has influenced me is her love of Hollywood and the golden era of black-and-white films. View quote
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There's always going to be a separate version of you that people will create, and you have no control over it. View quote
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I'm not consciously avoiding doing a lot of period drama, but I don't really seek it out either. View quote
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There are a lot of movies about misfits that are quite cool, that kind of glamorize it on some level. I think there are fewer films, certainly with a lady at the center, about the agony of what it's like to feel like you're not accepted, and you're different, and somehow you're weird. View quote
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My childhood was very colourful, and I am very good friends with both my parents. We have no secrets. View quote
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I don't think that theater is the higher medium, that it's better than film. View quote
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If you act scared, your body produces adrenaline. View quote
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My mum's American. She's from Detroit. View quote
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You either are a good director or you're not. (Rebecca Hall)
I was a really pretentious teenager. View quote
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I think for a long time it seemed like working in an art form and being a feminist meant portraying women in a perfect, angelic light. And there's nothing feminist about that. View quote
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I've always had horrible Valentine's Days. View quote
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I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be an actor. It has just always been an inevitability on some level. View quote
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As a child I loved ghost stories. View quote
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I think acting can be very frustrating, and there's no experience that doesn't make you a better actor. View quote
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If pressed, I would say I feel British. It's where I grew up and where I choose to live, the culture that I love, but I feel perfectly at home in America, I don't feel like a tourist or anything. View quote
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Lentil dhal is the only thing I can cook. View quote
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I was the kid that grew up watching Bette Davis films. View quote
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To read a character I'm not sympathizing with is generally quite a good, attractive proposition because I've got somewhere to go, I've got work to do, to try to understand why they behave like they behave, to relate entirely and understand them and to be completely emotionally connected. That is much more fun 99 percent of the time. (Rebecca Hall)
I used to have the most visceral response to having my photo taken. I felt like instantly bursting into tears and running out of the room. I hated all the attention, which is such a stupid thing for an actor to say. View quote
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No family is sane, is it? View quote
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Whenever I'm in theatre situations I will go out of my way not to talk about my father, but in the film world I can be really proud of my family and say, 'You know what: my dad's a really, really famous theatre director,' because nobody has any idea. View quote
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It sounds trite, but I like telling stories. View quote
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Rebecca Hall

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Occupation: English Actress
Born: May 3, 1982
Quotes count: 36