41 Quotes by Holliday Grainger

I come from a very loving, stable background where I've been persuaded to just be myself and anything is possible.

To be able to analyze plays and novels is so relevant to acting.

True love, especially first love, can be so tumultuous and passionate that it feels like a violent journey.

I admire my mother for being a single mum. It's ridiculously hard.

As much as I'd love to be a successful actor, the thought of being recognised in the street is petrifying.

I don't have any massive ambitions to be a movie star.

I enjoy flitting around between hair colours. I find it fascinating when people think I'm naturally blonde, as I've only been blonde for about two seconds. People pay more attention to you as a blonde; it's also easier for people to assume you're a ditsy young actress. Of course, I am a ditsy young actress - well, maybe not ditsy.

I've got a massive actor girl crush on Carey Mulligan, so I'd love to be buddies with her. She just oozes this joyful, natural innocence and always brings a nice emotional depth to her character.

I seem to play a lot of troubled kids.