Carey Mulligan Quotes

I grew up with an older brother, so I'm pretty good at being bashed around. — Carey Mulligan

I never sit in a cinema and go, "Ah! I want to be in that film!" — Carey Mulligan

It's actually easier to play a leading role than it is to play a supporting role. — Carey Mulligan

I wanted to be a musical theatre actress - I wanted to play Sally Bowles, forever and ever always. — Carey Mulligan

I've always played characters that were younger than myself. — Carey Mulligan

Carey Mulligan and Felicity Jones are two of my favorites. I'm not so much younger than them. I like that. It's kind of aspirational. — Daisy Ridley

I never had posters on my wall and when I meet actors that I really admire, it's exciting because I get to work with them. — Carey Mulligan

I wanted to be in a Baz Luhrmann film. It's just extraordinary. He's so amazing at what he does. He makes the most incredible films. — Carey Mulligan

I've always said I prefer theater, but there's only ever been one play that I really loved doing, and that was The Seagull. — Carey Mulligan

My character in 'Shame' is an outrageous person. Loud and uncompromising and I begged Steve McQueen to give me the job. — Carey Mulligan

Sex addiction is a subject that should be discussed — Carey Mulligan

If you're walking down the street in L.A., people do sort of look at you like you're a hooker because it's so rare to see someone just walking. — Carey Mulligan

I have always hated nightclubs, and don't like loud music. — Carey Mulligan

Remakes are a difficult thing 'cause some people feel very protective of the original. — Carey Mulligan

On film sets I can see everyone, and I really still find that so difficult. — Carey Mulligan

I'm so impressed by Jennifer Lawrence and Carey Mulligan. They have this exquisite taste. They are very gifted in their ability to make great choices. — Claire Danes

People in New York just seem a lot more open than I thought they would be. — Carey Mulligan

I want to be in 'Glee', but I'm told I'm not famous enough to be a cameo yet. — Carey Mulligan

It's always harder to maintain raw enthusiasm or joy than to go into a really dark place. — Carey Mulligan

I don't know why people are so down on the Best Western. They have the best sweet potato fries I've ever had. — Carey Mulligan

I love New York - maybe more than Los Angeles or London. I think I'm happiest in New York. — Carey Mulligan

It's tricky playing people that you don't like and finding a way to empathise with them. It's challenging and very exciting for an actor. — Carey Mulligan

I'm more the sort of person who doesn't like hugging strangers because we don't know each other, so we shouldn't. — Carey Mulligan

I want to play the fake child on 'To Catch A Predator.' No, wait! I want to play the Leaf Man! — Carey Mulligan

'It Girl' is such a weird term. It implies I go to parties and drink champagne. — Carey Mulligan

The minute I get into a hotel room, I scatter my stuff everywhere. It's like a bomb site within a minute. So I suppose that means I'm trying to nest. — Carey Mulligan

When you start playing a character every day for seven weeks, it suddenly starts becoming easier — Carey Mulligan

I'd like to do a play, but I can't find the right thing. I don't want it to be a starring role. I just want to play a really interesting character. — Carey Mulligan

I don't think you should ever damage other people for your art. — Carey Mulligan

You can spend an entire day walking around in New York, whereas in L.A., it always ends at some point because you have to find a way to get home. — Carey Mulligan

I can change my appearance quite easily just by changing my hair. So I can adapt quite well. — Carey Mulligan

What doesn't draw you into a Coen Bros. movie. It's amazing. I can't believe it! They're the Coen Bros. It's ridiculous. — Carey Mulligan

I can actually cook one meal now, as opposed to before, when I could cook nothing. My family are very excited. — Carey Mulligan

I kind of had an idea that New York would be like Fashion Week, where everyone always looks incredibly chic and cool, and I wouldn't fit in. — Carey Mulligan