160 Quotes by Helena Bonham Carter

I love witches and magic and dress-up and make-believe.

Wearing corsets all the time was completely incapacitating, as far as digestion goes.

Fairytales have always got to have that scary quality, as long as you make them laugh.

I think smells, like sounds, can be so much immediately affecting.

My life had been very work-orientated, and all in close-up. Once I had the family, it went into sudden widescreen.

I was sad that Corpse Bride was so short. I would've liked to have had her around for way longer. She doesn't actually have that many scenes.

I'm not dead and I don't have blue hair but some people say there are similarities. It is usually intolerable to watch myself onscreen but this time it's fine. I think it's beautiful and a real work of art.

I'm drawn to emotionally damaged characters because there is more to unlock.

Mothers are the heart of any household. I try to spend as much time with my children as I possibly can while also fulfilling my professional duties. It is tricky, but I think I manage it.