Top 77 Margot Robbie Quotes

There are those who build careers and companies just out of being popular on Instagram, but there’s nothing behind them.

‘Wolf of Wall Street’ opened up a lot of doors for me. It was such a massive opportunity, which provided me with only more opportunities.

You should have seen me at 14, with braces and glasses, gangly and doing ballet!

I have never been a cynical person.

I love flying so much. I even like airplane food. No one bothers you and your phone never goes off and you can’t have emails go through. It’s undisturbed.

I won’t take parts where the female character has no substance.

People take such an interest in your love life when you have a profile; it puts a lot of stress on a relationship.

New York is the coolest city. The place just never sleeps. It’s amazing.

If someone’s gonna pick between me and Emma Stone, they’re gonna pick Emma Stone.

It’s not about being rich, but everyone back home has a pool. And I was a total water baby. My mom couldn’t get me out – she’d put my dinner plate at the end of the pool, and I’d eat my meals in the water.

I say this about everything: when I was on ‘Neighbours,’ I said, ‘These are the best years of my life!’ When I was filming ‘The Wolf Of Wall Street,’ I said, ‘These are the best months of my life!’ I always think I’m having the best time ever, and that I’ll never have so much fun again.

When I first tried the American accent, for a moment I thought I could never be an actor because I just could not do it. But then I thought, ‘Okay, it’ll just be something that I work at until I get it.’

Obviously social media has had a massive impact on the fame game, but not in a positive way. But it can be for some.

Any time I have any time off, I try to travel.

The two things I’ve been told most often since my career took off – by taxi drivers, lifelong friends and everyone in between – have been, ‘Don’t ever change, Margot’ and ‘You can’t do that anymore, Margot.’

People don’t really know about ‘Neighbours’ in America, and if they have heard of it, it’s only in the context of ‘Oh, sure, that’s what Guy Pearce was on’, or Kylie Minogue.

People negotiate their way around how a human mind works and find blind points. That’s how people steal effectively.

I kind of like pony tails, beards, maybe a tattoo. My massive obsession – I’m really targeting a niche market here – a hair lip.

It’s always good to have a story arch.

Certainly there’s a huge appeal to the ’60s, because it was such a big turning point to everyone. It was the era of change, the boiling point. People rebelled against things – the hippies, the feminists, the protesters. All these things just built up and boiled over. I think people can relate to that today.

It’s almost impossible to get a movie all together when there are two main cast members, let alone an ensemble cast with everyone’s schedules. It’s crazy if it works out.

It irritates me so much the way people talk about soaps because it is far more difficult working on a soap than it is on a big studio film.

Something I realized when I moved to America: people get these general American accents, but when they get angry or upset or excited, their original accents come out. It’s something I noticed with my manager, because he’s from New York, and the first time he got angry, he suddenly had this accent.

Even I admit I may have peaked too soon.

People ask me, ‘How do you remember your lines?’ That’s nothing. That is the least of my concerns.

Being irrational and out of control is what happens in real life. Not cautiously choreographing your anger or your emotions, losing yourself in them is what happens in real life.

My hockey is good, but my ice skating is terrible. It’s a bit of a mess to watch!

I’m pretty open, and when I do interviews, I end up blabbing.

There’s nothing I dislike more than being in a photo shoot where they say, ‘Be yourself.’ That’s not why I became an actress. That’s what I find so funny: that you become an actor, and all of a sudden, everyone wants to know about you. But I didn’t become an actor so I could show you me.

There are things in life that don’t come to me naturally, and social media and the Internet and all those things are some of them, somewhere between taxes and cooking!

I’m one extreme or the other. I’m not good at doing moderation.

Everyone’s set the bar really high and expects me to be brilliant.

Every time I see a piano, I have this urge to play it.

Honestly, my dating life according to the tabloids is very exciting, and the most hilarious thing is that it’s nowhere near as exciting as the tabloids have ever made it out to be.

Everyone’s like, ‘overnight sensation.’ It’s not overnight. It’s years of hard work.

No one in my family had ever done anything acting-wise or entertainment industry-wise.

Chemistry is so important and so unpredictable. Sometimes you get in a room with someone where aesthetically you make perfect sense as a couple, and then you read, and you’re both kind of sitting there like, ‘This isn’t working for some strange reason; it just doesn’t really pop.’

I think, at the end of the day, age is just a number. It’s like, in real life, I’ve got friends who are dating someone their age or dating someone who’s twice their age, and they’re equally in love.

You don’t leave Australia unless you are passionate. Any Australian actor who comes to America is really committed. There are no dabblers – it’s all or nothing.

It’s been helpful to have so many opportunities to look different so people stop pigeonholing you.

I’d love them to have adorable little American accents, but I do want to bring my kids up in Australia; it’s such a good lifestyle.

If people are talking about me, I want it to be because of the work I’m doing and not the person I’m seeing.

Ironically, I don’t like having cameras in my face.

I made a conscious decision not to date actors.

I don’t have a very good diet.

If there aren’t roles you want to play, then you’ve kind of got to create them.

My mother’s family raised grains and crops. My father’s grew sugarcane and mangos. So I knew more about the basics of farming than of acting.

In my big group of girlfriends at home, I am definitely not the best looking. I did not grow up feeling like I was particularly attractive.

I gravitate towards monochromes. I always sort of either wear white or black or cream. I really like wearing colorful things as well, but I’m a sucker for cream-colored.

I have been robbed a bunch of times. And now that I know how to pickpocket, I understand why I have been pickpocketed so many times.

I’m not a massive ‘Star Trek’ fan.

That’s precisely what we do as actors: try to convince the audience we are somebody else. And if you can do that, you are really doing something.

I learned a lot about pain and suffering during ‘Pan Am.’ We had to wear very constricting period-correct girdles and bras. After that, I learned to read a script with an eye toward the undergarments.

‘Everything happens for a reason’ is something that we have to tell ourselves all the time, because it’s good to have the idea that something good is around the corner.

It’s fascinating to see how versatile New York City is. It lends itself to being so many different places!

I always wanted to play ice hockey back in Australia, I’m not sure why, but we didn’t have any ice where I lived. It was very hot – a coastal town.

I’ve got big, big dreams for the future.

I kind of left everyone behind in Australia – all my friends and my family and I had to break up with my boyfriend.

Someone told me that you could learn to sing, and that there are muscles that if you build, you will sing.

I started working on a TV show in Australia, straight out of high school, so I missed the whole university experience.

Initially I thought: ‘I would never get cast opposite Will Smith! No one would ever buy it with the age difference, our personalities.’ I can’t think of a couple that makes less sense in every way, shape and form.

It’s just terrible: I miss flights all the time, more than I probably catch one.

I still have my agent back in Australia keeping an eye on things there, and we are trying to find the right job which will bring me home to shoot.

I was always very dramatic – my family would probably use the word ‘dramatic’ – as a child; always putting on performances, making everyone come watch, and pay to watch. I was very business-savvy as a child.

I’m a bit of a tomboy.

There is something about being people from your home country in a different country. It bonds you together.

My jet lag is getting a bit ridiculous. But, you know, it’s first-world problems. It’s a wonderful problem, ‘Oh I have to travel around the world; how awful.’

I’d rather trust nine people and have the 10th one stab me in the back. I’d take that fall in order to have those nine friendships or working relationships instead of having none. That’s not living.

Playing a bad guy is always more fun than playing the good guy.

The ’60s are my favorite decade – with the Cold War, the women’s movement. And then there’s the music, the fashion, the clothes, the hair.