109 Quotes by Lily James

I don't like seeing celebs looking too skinny, I love it when they look healthy and comfortable in their bodies and embrace their curves.

My first paid role was my first job out of drama school, which was Just William. It was a BBC TV show. I played Ethel.

I played Nina in 'The Seagull,' and I remember thinking it's incredible to see all the actresses in the past that've played her. It's quite strengthening. You feel a part of the family of actresses going through and giving something of themselves to the role.

My mom passed down to me her old Levi's denim jacket. When I left it on a plane, I was devastated. I've never been able to find anything with quite the same cool, faded look.

The world of the flapper - live free, wild and young - that energy is intoxicating. It's nice to inject that into the more controlled 'Downton' way of living.

I really want to play interesting roles, but you want to work, so it's a balancing game.

The first Disney movie I saw I think was 'Snow White.' I loved all the Disney princess movies.

It's so hard coming out of drama school to claim your right to be taken seriously and even get auditions.

I think it's probably best to work out in the morning to get it out of the way. My ultimate top tip is to drag yourself, even if you have to roll yourself out of your bed and in to a sit-up - it's really not that bad once you start.