Words matter. These are the best Annabelle Wallis Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I’m a shape shifter.
Most women I know are not actresses, but they work for the U.N. or are documentary filmmakers, anthropologists.
I love Stephen Fry. His tweets are witty, poignant, and intelligent.
People in L.A. think I’m so posh. They think I live in ‘Downton Abbey.’
I need to put myself out in the world and be brave and be uncomfortable. When I do, it means I can enjoy life so much more.
I was born in Oxford. I grew up in Cascais, Portugal.
If I get a chance to dress up, I really go for it.
I was never an ingenue. I’ve traveled the globe, I’ve backpacked through South America, I’ve done conservation work in Africa. I was never the girl who knew nothing of the world.
I remember telling people I booked this job; they were like, ‘What is it called?’ I was like, ‘Peaky Blinders,’ and they were like, ‘What?’ It sounds ridiculous, but I like it because there’s an instant intrigue about the name.
I wanted to be an anthropologist and travel.
There’s something amazing that happens when you don’t have to think about how you look so much.
I like the idea that I come into a room, and you think you’re dealing with one thing, but the truth is I’m very layered.
It’s wonderful to return to ‘Peaky Blinders.’ We’re all here for the right reasons – to work and do justice to what’s written on the page.
‘The Tudors’ was ground-breaking in the sense that it did ruffle the feathers of classical historians and alter the way people did period drama at the time.
I’m a tomboy naturally; I grew up hanging up with boys.
I’m a blagger by trade.
People are so ready to cut you down if you take a risk and leave your comfort zone.
I’m really cocky. Or – I’ve been thinking about this word a lot – I’m ‘mischievous,’ and I want to make light of things and push the boundaries.
The opulence and grandeur of a lot of period drama really helps you get into character and appreciate the luxury of good quality. If you’re fashion-minded in any way, you can’t help but be incredibly inspired and apply elements to your own style.
I grew up playing paintball and riding motorcycles and horses, so I really know how to rough and tumble.
I want to stretch myself as much as I can whilst I can, just work and try all different things and have a good time.
I love putting myself in sink-or-swim situations. You realize the human spirit is built to survive.
