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Helena Bonham Carter Quotes

Helena Bonham Carter quotes

British Actress May 26, 1966

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Helena Bonham Carter quote: "All the ancient classic fairy tales have always been scary and..."
All the ancient classic fairy tales have always been scary and dark. Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter quote: "My father fell really chronically ill when I was 13 and that's..."
My father fell really chronically ill when I was 13 and that's when I phoned up an agent and started to act. Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter quote: "That's the thing with animated films - I often feel that..."
That's the thing with animated films - I often feel that puppets get the better parts compared to us normal actresses. Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter quote: "When you write for very young children what they want is..."
When you write for very young children what they want is something familiar and safe and stereotyped. Helena Bonham Carter
It's different when you're an actor and playing a part, but when it's just you, you feel immensely vulnerable have strangers prodding and prying. Helena Bonham Carter
It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to use one's normal set of expressions. All the rubber and makeup attached to your face left you with only a modest range of facial movements. Helena Bonham Carter
I think I've still got a bit of a sado-masochistic streak in me, because if I'm not going to be restricted by corsets and covered in lace, then I still wind up wearing an ape-mask over my face. I do wonder how I get myself in these situations! Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter quote: "I liked pretending to be other people: I could reinvent..."
I liked pretending to be other people: I could reinvent myself, reinvent my own reality. Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter quote: "If you're a queen, you're powerless, so I'd probably demote..."
If you're a queen, you're powerless, so I'd probably demote myself and go shopping. Helena Bonham Carter
I'm definitely a bit of Peter Pan, reluctant to grow up....part of me would prefer not to have any responsibility whatsoever. Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter quote: "I think my mouth just opens and I spontaneously say things..."
I think my mouth just opens and I spontaneously say things that occur to me. Helena Bonham Carter
I've never had white teeth. To be honest, I've never been told to do any of those horrible things - get your teeth whitened or your nose straightened. Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter quote: "You can't ever put your self-definition in the hands of..."
You can't ever put your self-definition in the hands of somebody who meets you for 15 minutes. Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter quote: "You can actually have a pitch button, you know, to get people..."
You can actually have a pitch button, you know, to get people on pitch. Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter quote: "I hate this image of me as a prim Edwardian. I want to shock..."
I hate this image of me as a prim Edwardian. I want to shock everyone. Helena Bonham Carter

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