Andrea Riseborough
Andrea Riseborough
Andrea Louise Riseboroughis an English stage and film actress. Her film appearances include Birdman, Oblivion, Welcome to the Punch, Disconnect, Shadow Dancer, W.E., Brighton Rock, Made in Dagenham, Never Let Me Go, Happy-Go-Lucky, and Venus...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth27 October 1981
builders company crazier land love music realise run time valuable work
I love the company of actors, but the crazier it gets, the more I've come to realise how valuable my time is with my friends who work on the land or are builders or, you know, make music. Work in offices. Run shops.
extremely lives traumatic
Puberty is an extremely traumatic process even if you don't realize it. It kind of lives with you for like 10 years.
incredibly intensity maybe
Maybe I've just been incredibly fortunate, but there's a level of dedication, devotion, intensity and seriousness around me every day.
artist nature
I think any artist is a perfectionist by their nature.
distrust fear feeling might motivated quickly
Fear is the enemy. I distrust it. Any feeling or decision I make that might be motivated by fear I quickly reassess.
art flatter frivolous great
I think impersonation is a great art. It's something that I enjoy doing, in a frivolous and lighthearted way. But I don't flatter myself to think I'm an impersonator.
relationship
I'm interested in having a relationship with the world that's not my own.
almost blank canvas face fair fine incredibly quite
My face is almost like a canvas - a blank canvas in the sense that the hair on my face is very, very fine and my skin is incredibly fair and my hair is quite dark, and that's very unusual.
awful ferocious graham time
I am a Graham Greene fan - I'm just a ferocious reader. I read an awful lot when I get the time.
dressed hard wants
I don't like getting dressed up. It's hard because as a woman, as an actor, the whole world wants you to enjoy dressing up.
hard work
I think every work is hard in different ways.
critical easiest horribly
I think it's the easiest thing in the world to be horribly critical about yourself.
best
I think the most important thing when you're telling a story is to just tell the story as best as you possibly can.
playing romantic truth
When you're playing a romantic version of a real person, you're playing a version of the truth.