Words matter. These are the best Caitriona Balfe Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Modelling wasn’t a passion of mine, so that made it get old kind of quickly. I was getting very frustrated.
While ‘Outlander’ is a brilliant period show, Claire represents so many qualities of a 10th century modern-day woman: someone who is forging her own path, fighting for what she believes, and doing so with integrity.
I’m kind of a private person.
I would’ve been a really big silent movie star.
For me, if I have the choice between an extra 45 minutes in bed or getting up at 4:30 A.M. to go to the gym, I will always choose bed.
The idea was always to be an actor.
I didn’t start traveling abroad until I was 17, but I spent many summers on the beaches of Donegal in Ireland.
The ‘Outlander’ fans are super-passionate.
There’s definitely stories I would like to tell; I’d like to see more films focusing on women’s lives.
I never thought of myself doing period. When you’re in your acting classes, and you think about the kind of roles you want to play, it’s always ‘modern relationship drama’-type things.
I think women today are really struggling with these dual roles: How do you have a full-time career and be ambitious and still take care of your family?
You’ll probably find most models are incredibly insecure about their bodies.
It’s true, you never forget your first love, and, for me, that will always be Paris.
I think every credit you get and every film you have your name attached to makes things a little bit easier. It definitely opens doors up, but it’s still a grind.
It’s great to play someone who’s so unafraid of being who she is.
‘Game of Thrones’ has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it’s complete fantasy.
I grew up in Ireland, and there were so many things we believed in.
I moved to Paris for two years, then to London, then New York in 2002. In that time, I also lived in Japan, Italy, Germany – I’ve been a bit of a gypsy.
When I was 18, I left Dublin and moved to Paris. I didn’t speak French. I didn’t know anyone. I felt like a fish out of water.
With a male-centric show, the women are usually very two-dimensional.
It’s a hard thing to imagine how somebody copes with grief and at the same time has to build a new life.
There is a moment in your story when you can pinpoint the exact time you fell in love, be it with a place or a person. I can remember both like it was yesterday.
So often, women are there just to be looked at and be objectified for the titillation of the male audience.
When I was a kid, I loved ‘Little Women.’
I think the first role I ever played was Mr. Bumble in a production of ‘Oliver.’
