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Samantha Morton Quotes

Samantha Morton quotes

English Actress May 13, 1977

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For anyone who's been in care, successfully coming through the system is nothing to with money or success; it's the ability to feel love and be loved in return. Samantha Morton
It's fantastic to strive towards a nice life where you eat nice organic food and your children go to a nice school and you can afford nice clothes and nice perfume and the hypoallergenic make-up. But there's never a day goes by, and I mean this from the bottom of my heart, that I don't think about where I'm from. Samantha Morton
I wanted to make a film - and I've been wanting to do this for 16 years - about life in care, and bring it to the public's attention, because I had never seen anything, on TV or in the cinema, which said: 'This is how it feels to be a kid in care'. Samantha Morton
Samantha Morton quote: "Most of my life, I've been on a film set. There isn't anything..."
Most of my life, I've been on a film set. There isn't anything to learn, not learn, unlearn. It's just in me. Samantha Morton
Samantha Morton quote: "Catholicism played such a huge part in my life, I would not..."
Catholicism played such a huge part in my life, I would not have survived without my faith. Samantha Morton
I just get really defensive as soon as anyone comes near my personal life. I made a decision early on that it's strictly off-limits. No exceptions. Samantha Morton
The thing with me is, if I wake up one morning and I'm not happy working as an actress, I'll stop. It's not something I have to do. It's not a vocation. Samantha Morton
Samantha Morton quote: "I could be equally happy on a film set or in the middle of a..."
I could be equally happy on a film set or in the middle of a field. Samantha Morton
You've got all these books on self help, getting to know yourself, doing the right thing, eating the so-called right foods, even down to what books you have on your shelves. People are encouraged to look to themselves first as opposed to being a part of society. Samantha Morton
Samantha Morton quote: "My family don't watch a lot of what I do. Films are a bit too..."
My family don't watch a lot of what I do. Films are a bit too arty-farty for them, certainly the ones I do! Samantha Morton
I have worked very hard on being aware of my childhood but moving forward and not letting it bring me down emotionally. That is a hard thing - especially when you have children of your own and you remember what happened to you at that age. Samantha Morton
Samantha Morton quote: "Everyone wants to look their best, everyone has dreams of..."
Everyone wants to look their best, everyone has dreams of wanting to look like something else. But we are who we are. Samantha Morton
Samantha Morton quote: "I've been in front of a camera since I was a little girl, and..."
I've been in front of a camera since I was a little girl, and that's the medium I understand. Samantha Morton
I'm not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poetry, but film writing, brilliant film writing, is a talent - you can't just do it like that. Samantha Morton
What shocks me is that so many people leave care and become homeless, and when you're homeless you get into crime, prostitution and drugs, and it is a vicious circle. That's what we need to change. Samantha Morton

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